Sealed Offers Requested for Building Construction at 424 Martin Luther King Dr, Purvis, MS

Background
The Lamar County School District is seeking sealed offers for the construction of new school buildings at Purvis and Sumrall High Schools. The goal of this contract is to facilitate the development of educational facilities that meet the needs of the local community. The project aims to enhance educational infrastructure in the area.

Work Details
The contract involves the construction of a new building for Sumrall High School located at 471 Highway 44, Sumrall, MS 39482, and a new building for Purvis High School located at 5900 US Highway 11, Purvis, MS 39475. This includes all associated site work necessary for both locations.

Bid documents for a stipulated sum contract can be obtained from the architect's plan room website upon payment of a non-refundable deposit. Bidders are required to provide bid security in the form of a bid bond or certified check amounting to no less than 5% of the bid amount.

Period of Performance
The contract work is expected to commence upon award and must be completed within a specified timeframe as outlined in the bid documents. Bids are due by October 21, 2025.

Place of Performance
The construction will take place at two locations: Sumrall High School (471 Highway 44, Sumrall, MS 39482) and Purvis High School (5900 US Highway 11, Purvis, MS 39475).

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must possess a Mississippi certificate of responsibility number issued by the Mississippi Board of Contractors and provide proof of their Mississippi contractor's license if their bid exceeds $75,000. Non-resident contractors must include documentation regarding their state's treatment of non-resident contractors as per Mississippi law.