Bids Requested for New Lafayette County Emergency Operations Center Construction in Oxford, MS

Background
The Lafayette County Board of Supervisors is seeking bids for the construction of a new Emergency Operations Center located in Oxford, Mississippi. This project aims to enhance the county's emergency response capabilities and provide a dedicated facility for operations during emergencies.

Work Details
The contract involves the construction of a new building specifically designed to serve as the Lafayette County Emergency Operations Center. Bidders are required to submit sealed bids that will be publicly opened and read. The contract documents, including plans and specifications, are available in both printed and digital formats.

A non-refundable deposit is required: $250.00 for a printed set and $125.00 for a digital set. Bids must be submitted using the provided Bid Form and accompanied by a Bid Bond or Certified Check amounting to five percent (5%) of the Base Bid, payable to Lafayette County.

Period of Performance
The bids will be received until 2:00 pm on Thursday, May 29th, 2025.

Place of Performance
The construction will take place in Oxford, Mississippi.

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must include their current Certificate of Responsibility Number on the outside of each sealed envelope containing their proposal. If the bid does not exceed $50,000.00, a statement must be included on the exterior of the envelope indicating this. Bidders must also possess a valid Contractor’s License Number.