Mill and Overlay and Remove and Replace asphalt on SR 43 at the intersection of SR 16

Mill & Overlay approximately 11 miles of SR 16 from SR 43 to Farmhaven and Remove & Replace asphalt on SR 43 at the intersection of SR 16, known as Federal Aid Project No. STBG-0024-02(033) / 108681301 and State Project No. MP-5043- 45(011) / 308301301 in Madison County. Value Estimate Range -$5,000,000 - $10,000,000 Project Completion: 156 Working Days For Federal Aid Projects the attention of bidders is directed to the contract provisions governing selection and employment of labor contained in the bid proposal. Minimum wage rates for Federal Aid Projects have been predetermined by the Secretary of Labor and are subject to Public Law 87-581, Work Hours Act of 1962, as set forth in the contract provisions. Unless otherwise set out in the bid proposal, all other projects are subject to the predetermined minimum wage rate set by the U.S. Department of Labor under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The Mississippi Department of Transportation hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises 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, sex, religion or national origin in consideration for an award. When a DBE goal is contained in the contract, the award will be contingent upon the Contractor satisfying the DBE requirements. Bid bond, signed or countersigned by a Mississippi Resident Agent or qualified non-resident agent, with Power of Attorney attached or on file with the Contract Administration Engineer of the Department, a Cashier's Check or Certified Check for five (5%) percent of bid, payable to State of Mississippi, must accompany each proposal. MSDOT - 03 - Mill and Overlay and Remove and Replace asphalt on SR 43 at the intersection of SR 16 *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document. SM No. CSTBG0024020331 Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Department not allowing visitors in the Administration Building at this time, the DBE Pre-Bid Meeting referenced on Page 5 of Notice to Bidders No. 2611 will be held by video conference only. The meeting will be held at 2:00 P.M. on the day preceding the date of the bid opening using Zoom video conferencing software. Anyone interested in participating can download Zoom and connect to the meeting at the below link. https://zoom.us/j/5548736403 pwd=SDh5S2hQSE5pNG5FOEkzR3NsUnBYQT09 Password (if prompted): 272147 For those unable to participate via Zoom, the below teleconference number may be used instead. 1-888-227-7517 Conference Code: 404496

Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements.
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