1365C030 Town of Silver Creek - Wastewater Collection System Improvements #14608

Sealed bids for the construction of the Wastewater Collection System Improvements, CDBG Project No. 1138-22-342-PF-01/MCWI Project No. 486-1-CW-5.5 for the Town of Silver Creek, MS in Lawrence County, Mississippi, will be received by The Honorable Elizabeth Turnage, Mayor of the Town of Silver Creek, Mississippi, until 10:00 A.M. local time on December 19, 2023, at the Town Hall located at 20 Second Street, Silver Creek, MS 39663, and shortly thereafter will be opened and publicly read.

The work involved in the project includes new collection sewer infrastructure, rehabilitation and/or repair of the Town of Silver Creek’s sanitary sewer collection system as described in the construction drawings and specifications.

The Plans, Specifications, and Contract Documents may be examined at the following locations:

1. Town of Silver Creek, 20 Second Street, Silver Creek, MS 39663, 601-684-7399.

2. Dungan Engineering, P. A., 1574 Hwy 98 East, Columbia, MS 39429, 601-731-2600.

The Bid Schedule may be examined at the following locations:

A. Mississippi Procurement Technical Assistance Program (MPTAP) Mississippi Development Authority, Minority & Small Business Development Woolfolk Building, 501 North West Street, Suite B 01, Jackson, MS 39201.

Contact: Carlyn McGee, 601-359-3448

B. Mississippi Contract Procurement Center (Main Office) 1636 Pops Ferry Road, Suite 229

Biloxi, MS 39532

Contact: Marcia MacDowell, 228-396-1288

Copies of the Contract Documents may be obtained at the office of Dungan Engineering, P. A., located at 1574 Hwy 98 East, Columbia, MS 39429, 601-731-2600 or online at www.dunganeng.com upon payment of $250.00 for each set, which is non-refundable.

Minority and Woman Owned Business Enterprises are solicited to bid on this contract as prime contractors and are encouraged to make inquiries regarding potential subcontracting opportunities, equipment, material and/or supply needs.

This construction project is expected to be financed in whole or in part by the Mississippi Development Authority, Community Services Division, by a Community Development Block Grant through the Small Government Public Facilities Category, 1138-22-342-PF-01, and is subject to the rules and regulations of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and all amendments thereof. Neither the United States nor any departments, agencies, or employees is, or will be, a part of this Invitation for Proposals or any resulting contract.

The successful bidder must comply with Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968 and its associated regulations (24 C.F.R., Part 75). CDBG regulations governing the grant require that, to the greatest extent feasible opportunities for contracting, subcontracting, training and employment arising in connection with this CDBG project will be extended to Section 3 businesses, Targeted Section 3 Workers and Section 3 Workers.

Any contract or contracts awarded under this invitation for bids are expected to be funded in whole or in part by anticipated funds from the ARPA Mississippi Municipality & County Water Infrastructure Grant Program (MCWI). Neither the State of Mississippi, the Local Governments and MDEQ, nor any of their employees is or will be a party to this invitation for bids or any resulting or related contracts. This procurement will be subject to all applicable sections of the Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated, as they apply to local governments, in accordance with RWAIG Program Regulations.

Based on the Assistance Listing: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds and Part 2 of the US Treasury State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Compliance and Reporting Guidance (v3.0 February 2022) (Compliance Guide), the following Uniform Guidance provisions will be required in all contracts:

· Subpart A, Acronyms and Definitions

· Subpart B, General provisions

· Subpart C, Pre-Federal Award Requirements and Contents of Federal Awards (except 2 CFR 200.204, .205, .210, and .213)

· Subpart D, Post Federal; Award Requirements (except 2 CFR 200.305(b)(8) & (9), .308, .039, and .320(c)(4))

· Subpart E, Cost Principles

· Subpart F, Audit Requirements

· 2 CFR Part 25 (Universal Identifier & System Award Management)

· 2 CFR Part 170 (Reporting Subaward and Executive Compensation Information)

· 2 CFR Part 180 (OMB Guidelines to Agencies on Governmentwide Debarment and Suspension (Non-procurement)

· 2 CFR 200 Appendix ii

The Town of Silver Creek is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and hereby notifies all bidders will be afforded the full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual preference, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status in consideration for an award.

The successful bidder must comply with the Davis-Bacon Act which requires that all laborers and mechanics shall be paid at rates not less than those determined by the Department of Labor to be prevailing for the locality in which the project is located.

Bid preparation will be in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders bound in the Documents. The Town of Silver Creek, MS reserves the right to waive irregularities and to reject any and/or all bids.

TOWN OF SILVER CREEK, MS

By: Elizabeth Turnage, Mayor

Advertise on: November 15, 2023 and November 22, 2023