Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Supervisors of Walthall County Mississippi at the Walthall County Courthouse, 200 Ball Ave., Tylertown, Mississippi, until 10:00 AM on the 4th day of September, 2024 and shortly thereafter publicly opened for the construction of 0.114 miles of BOX CULVERT & APPROACHES on the SUNLIGHT ROAD being known as Project No. LSBP-74(23) in Walthall County Mississippi.

The award, if made, will be made to the lowest qualified bidder on the basis of published quantities.

The Board of Supervisors hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement; minority business enterprise will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.

PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS are on file in the Office of the Chancery Clerk of Walthall County, JEFF J. DUNGAN , the LSBP Engineer's office and the Office of the State Aid Engineer, 412 E. Woodrow Wilson Avenue, Jackson, Mississippi. This project shall be constructed in accordance with the latest edition of the Mississippi Standard Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction.

Bidders who wish to submit bids electronically in lieu of a sealed bid may submit their bid through http://www.dunganeng.com/. All documents required for bidding purposes may be obtained from Dungan Engineering, P.A., 1574 Highway 98 East, Columbia, Mississippi 39429, (601) 731-2600, http://www.dunganeng.com/. Documents are nonrefundable and must be purchased through the website to be on the official plan holders list. For questions regarding website accessibility or obtaining bid documents, please contact Plan House at 662-407-0193.

Certified check or bid bond for five percent (5%) of the total bid, made payable to Walthall County and the State of Mississippi must accompany each proposal.

Bidders are hereby notified that any proposal accompanied by letters qualifying in any manner the condition under which the proposal is tendered will be considered an irregular bid and such proposal will not be considered in making the award.

DOUG POPWELL, President

Walthall County Board of Supervisors