PIERCE CREEK ROAD, GRADE DRAIN, BASE, AND PAVE

ITEM I
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed bids will be received by the County Commission of Mobile County, Alabama, in
the Mobile Government Plaza, Eighth Floor South Tower, Mobile, Alabama, until 10:00
A.M. on MAY 27TH, 2026, and then publicly opened for furnishing all labor and materials,
and performing all work required by Mobile County and described as follows:
Project: PIERCE CREEK ROAD
GRADE, DRAIN, BASE, AND PAVE
Project No.: MCR-2020-204B & MCR-2022-204
ONE HUNDRED TWENTY (120) working days are allowed for the construction of the
project.
All bids must be on blank forms provided in the specifications and submitted in its entirety.
A cashier's check drawn on an Alabama bank or a bidder's bond, payable to Mobile
County, Alabama, for an amount not less than five percent (5%) of the amount bid, but in
no event more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), shall be filed with the bid, as a bid
guaranty. The bidder's bond shall be prepared on the form specified and issued by a
surety company authorized to do business in the State of Alabama.
This project is being bid EXCLUDING TAXES and requires the Contractor to comply with
applicable provisions of Section 40-9-14.1, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended; appli-
cable provisions of the Alabama Administrative Code; and applicable requirements of the
Alabama Department of Revenue (ADOR).
A performance bond in the form and terms approved by the County in an amount not less
than the contract price will be required at the signing of the contract. A labor and materials
bond in the form and terms approved by the County in an amount not less than the
contract price, insuring payment for all labor and materials, shall also be required at the
signing of the contract. In addition, the contractor must furnish to the County at the time
of signing of the contract a certificate of insurance coverage as provided in the
specifications. The right is reserved to reject any and/or all bids and to waive informalities
and to furnish any item of material or work to change the amount of said contract.
Liquidated damages for non-completion of the work within the time limit agreed upon will
be assessed in accordance with the terms of the contract.
Plans and specifications in electronic format may be obtained by contacting Katelyn
Finnorn (katelyn.finnorn@volkert.com). Specifications are on file and may be viewed in
the Mobile County, Alabama, Engineering Department, Mobile Government Plaza Sixth
Floor South Tower, Mobile, Alabama and in the office of VOLKERT, INC., 1110 Montlimar
Drive, Mobile, AL 36609. Specifications may be obtained by depositing ONE HUNDRED
and NO/100 ($100) dollars with the Project Engineer for each set. Contact Katelyn
Finnorn via email to arrange plan viewing and pickup. This deposit shall be refunded in

full to each prime Contractor Bidder upon return of the documents in reusable condition
within ten (10) days after Bid Opening. The cost of and return of additional sets of
Specifications shall be in accord with Section 39-2-3(b), Code of Alabama (1975). No
Specifications will be issued later than twenty-four (24) hours prior to the time indicated
above for receiving bids.
A pre-bid conference will be held on MAY 13TH, 2026 at 10:30 A.M., in the Mobile County,
Alabama Engineering Department, Mobile Government Plaza, Sixth Floor South Tower,
Mobile, Alabama. All prospective bidders should have a representative present at the
pre-bid conference.
No bids will be considered unless the bidder, whether resident or non-resident of Alabama,
is properly licensed and qualified to perform the work described herein in accordance with
all applicable laws of the State of Alabama. This shall include evidence of holding a
current certificate to engage in general contracting in the State of Alabama, issued by the
State of Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors, Montgomery, Alabama, as
required by Section 34-8-2, Code of Alabama (1975). Any contractor that desires to bid
as a prime contractor must have at least one (1) of the following major classifications of
license per Section 230-X-1-.27 of the State of Alabama Licensing Board for General
Contractors Administrative Code:
1.c) Highways and Streets
1.d) Municipal and Utility
1.e) Heavy and Railroad Construction
Out of state corporations shall furnish a certificate of authority to transact business in
Alabama. Out of state limited liability companies shall provide proof of registration to
transact business in this state.
Prior to the award of a competitively bid contract to a contractor having one (1) or more
employees in the State of Alabama, Alabama law requires that the contractor provide the
County proof of enrollment in E-Verify (see www.uscis.gov/everify).
If applicable to a contract resulting from this bid invitation, the successful bidder must
comply with the Mobile County Contractor Felony Investigation Policy, available in the
Engineering Department, or at
www.mobilecountyal.gov/government/departments/engineering
No bid shall be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30) days subsequent to the opening of
bids without the consent of the County Commission of Mobile County, Alabama. A
tabulation of the bids will be available for public viewing within two (2) weeks of the award
of the bid at www.mobilecountyal.gov/government/departments/engineering
COUNTY COMMISSION OF
MOBILE COUNTY, ALABAMA
BY: CONNIE HUDSON, PRESIDENT
PUBLISH LAGNIAPPE:
FOLLOWING DATES: APRIL 22, APRIL 29, MAY 6
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