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INVITATIONS TO BIDDERS
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Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Jackson County Utility Authority
at 1225 Jackson Avenue, Pascagoula, Mississippi 39567, until 2:00 pm, Tuesday, April 28, 2026
at which time they will be publicly opened and read aloud. Envelopes containing the bids must
be sealed, addressed to Jackson County Utility Authority, and designated as Bid for:
“PMP Polymer Feed System Improvements”
The project primarily consists of improvements to an existing polymer feed system, including
furnishing and installing two (2) 330-gallon intermediate bulk containers with secondary
containment, dual contained polyvinyl chloride (PVC) flexible braided tubing, schedule 80 PVC
pipe, valves, furnishing and installing two (2) new chemical metering pumps with secondary
containment; connections to two (2) existing polymer dilution units; all instrumentation and
controls; and all incidentals and appurtenances.
All bids must be on file with the Jackson County Utility Authority, 1225 Jackson Avenue,
Pascagoula, Mississippi 39567 on or prior to the hour and date first mentioned above, and must
be sealed.
Bidding Documents may be examined at the office of Jackson County Utility Authority, 1225
Jackson Avenue, Pascagoula, MS 39567. Contact Amy Thompson, Purchasing Supervisor,
email: athompson@jcua-ms.us or Tel: 228-762-0119, ext. 5338 for review of the documents.
Partial sets of Bidding Documents will not be available. The Owner will not be responsible for
full or partial sets of Bidding Documents, including Addenda, if any, obtained from other sources.
Bid documents can be downloaded from Central Bidding at WWW.CENTRALBIDDING.COM.
Electronic bids can be submitted at www.centralbidding.com. For any questions relating to the
electronic bidding process, please call Central Bidding at 225-810-4814.
A strongly recommended Pre-Bid meeting will be held at 1225 Jackson Ave., Pascagoula,
MS 39567, and a following visit to the project site at 2:00 pm on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
Bid security shall be furnished in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders.
Bidders shall furnish proof of qualifications to perform the Work as described in the Instructions
to Bidders.
Time of commencement of the Work and Contract Times for completion shall be in accordance
with the Agreement.
All Bids submitted in excess of $50,000.00 by a prime or subcontractor to do any erection,
building, construction, repair, maintenance or related work, must comply with Section 31-3-21,
Mississippi Code of 1972, by having a current Certificate of Responsibility from the State Board
of Public Contractors. The current Certificate of Responsibility Number shall be indicated on the
exterior of the sealed bid envelope before it can be opened.
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ALL BIDS SUBMITTED FOR $50,000 OR LESS SHALL BE SO MARKED ON THE
EXTERIOR OF THE SEALED BID ENVELOPE.
The Jackson County Utility Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids, waive
technicalities, informalities or irregularities in the bids received, solicit new bids, or to choose
that bid which is deemed to be in the best interest of the Jackson County Utility Authority.
The instructions contained in this “Notice to Bidders” shall be considered as an extension and
part of the project contract documents.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE REGARDING THIS BID OPPORTUNITY, THE MS
PROCUREMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, AND LOCAL CONTRACT PROCUREMENT
CENTER MAY BE FOUND AT WWW.MSCPC.COM
MINORITY AND WOMEN’S BUSINESS ENTERPRISES ARE SOLICITED TO BID ON THIS CONTRACT AS
PRIME CONTRACTORS AND ARE ENCOURAGED TO MAKE INQUIRIES REGARDING POTENTIAL
SUBCONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES AND EQUIPMENT, MATERIAL AND/OR SUPPLY NEEDS.
Eric Page, P.E.
Executive Director
JACKSON COUNTY UTILITY AUTHORITY
1225 JACKSON AVENUE
PASCAGOULA, MS 39567
RUN: March 29, 2026
April 5, 2026
OPEN: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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PMP Polymer Feed
System Improvements