Construction of 0.071 miles of BOX BRIDGE and APPROACHES on the Highway 472 being known as Local System Bridge Program (LSBP) Project No. LSBP-64(27)

OFFICE OF STATE AID ROAD CONSTRUCTION (OSARC)
AND
COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
SECTION 900
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Supervisors of Simpson County Mississippi at the
Chancery Clerk Building, 111 West Pine Avenue, Mendenhall, Mississippi, until 10:30 AM on the
16th day of October, 2026, and shortly thereafter publicly opened for the construction of 0.071
miles of BOX BRIDGE and APPROACHES on the Highway 472 being known as Local System Bridge
Program (LSBP) Project No. LSBP-64(27) in Simpson County Mississippi.
PRINCIPAL ITEMS OF WORK ARE APPROXIMATELY AS FOLLOWS
ROADWAY ITEMS: QUANTITY UNIT
MOBILIZATION 1.000 LS
CLEARING AND GRUBBING 1.000 LS
REMOVAL OF PRECAST BRIDGE @ STA. 102+00.00 1.000 UN
REMOVAL OF EXIST. PAVEMENT (ALL DEPTHS) 626.000 SY
UNCLASSIFIED EXCAVATION (FM) 2,200.000 CY
BORROW EXCAVATION (CONTRACTOR-FURNISHED FME, CLASS 9) 600.00 CY
STRUCTURE EXCAVATION (F.M.) 1,400.000 CY
TEMPORARY STREAM DIVERSION 1.000 EA
CRUSHED STONE, SIZE NO. 825 275.000 TON
ROADWAY CONSTRUCTION SURVEYING 1.000 LS
RIGHT-OF-WAY MARKERS (TYPE 1) 12.000 EA
MAINTENACE OF TRAFFIC 1.000 LS
ADDITIONAL CONSTRUCTION SIGNS 0.000 LS
REFLECTORIZED TRAFFIC OBJECT MARKER (ENCAPSULATED LENS) (TYPE 3) 4.000 EA
EROSION CONTROL ITEMS: QUANTITY UNIT
AGRICULTURAL LIMESTONE 1.000 TON
COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER (13-13-13) 0.500 TON
AMMONIUM NITRATE 0.050 TON
SEEDING 0.500 AC
VEGETATIVE MATERIALS FOR MULCH 1.500 TON
TEMPORARY SILT FENCE (TYPE II) (AOS 0.15 - 0.84) 850.000 LF
WATTLES, 20" 160.000 LF
BOX BRIDGE ITEMS: QUANTITY UNIT
BOX BRIDGE CONCRETE, CLASS "BB" 384.850 CY
REINFORCEMENT 71,366.000 LB
LOOSE RIPRAP, 300 LB. 160.000 TON
GEOTEXTILE UNDER LOOSE RIPRAP (TYPE V) (NON-WOVEN) (AOS < 0.43) 320.000 SY
PROJECT NO. LSBP-64(27)

Simpson County
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS:
CONTRACT TIME: 60 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 a(cid:431)irmatively ensure that in any
contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement; minority business enterprise will be a(cid:431)orded
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 O(cid:431)ice of the Chancery Clerk of Simpson County,
Greg Bonds, the LSBP Engineer's o(cid:431)ice at 660 Katherine Drive, Suite 302, Flowood, MS 39232; and
the O(cid:431)ice of the State Aid Engineer, 412 E. Woodrow Wilson Avenue, Jackson, MS. This project
shall be constructed in accordance with the latest edition of the MS Standard Specifications for
State Aid Road and Bridge Construction.
The Plans and Specifications may also be viewed on Simpson County Website by clicking Online
Bidding or at Central Bidding @ www.centralbidding.com under Simpson County. Sealed bids shall
be submitted in person as required per the Contract Documents or on-line via Central Bidding.
Bidder is responsible for all fees associated with electronic bidding. Bidder shall include ALL PARTS
of the Contract Documents. A stripped proposal is considered as an irregular bid and will be
rejected. Hard copies of Contract Documents may be obtained from LSBP Engineer with non-
refundable payment of $100.
Certified check or bid bond for five percent (5%) of the total bid, made payable to Simpson 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.
Wayne Womack, President
Simpson County Board of Supervisors
Published: Magee Courier-Simpson County News
September 17th, 2026
September 24th, 2026