Precast Concrete Span Bridge and Approaches Bridge No 174. on Deer Road

CONTRACT TIME: 45 WORKING DAYS 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 insure 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 Monroe County, 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. Questions regarding electronic bidding shall be directed to Plan House Printing (662)407-0193. Certified check or bid bond for five percent (5%) of the total bid, made payable to Monroe County and the State of Mississippi must accompany each proposal. For bidders submitting bids electronically, the bond submitted must be either a bond issued by the Surelty in electronic format or the original hard copy of the bid bond must be submitted to the Monroe County Board of Supervisors, 201 W. Commerce Street, Aberdeen, MS 39730 prior to the bid opening in order for the bid to be valid. The entire PROPOSAL is required to be turned in for both paper and electronic bid submission. Bids will be accepted only under the name of the Bidder to whom PLANS AND PROPOSALS have been issued by the engineer and whose name appears on the official list of Planholders maintained by the Engineer. 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.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Vehicular Access and Parking, Traffic Control, Temporary Barriers and Enclosures.
Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Reinforcing, Precast Structural Concrete.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Steel Framing, Structural Steel for Bridges, Steel Joist Framing, Steel Joist Girder Framing.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Expansion Control.
Division 09 -	Finishes, High-Performance Coatings.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Signage, Traffic Signage.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Exterior Lighting, Lighting Poles and Standards, Roadway Lighting.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Embankments, Erosion and Sedimentation Controls, Slope Protection, Gabions, Riprap, Special Foundations and Load-Bearing Elements, Driven Piles.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Rigid Paving, Fences and Gates, Retaining Walls.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Bridges.