Forrest County LSBP-18(17) Archie Smith Road Bridge Construction Bid 2026
Forrest CountyCounty · Hattiesburg, MS- Due
- Sep 17, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Nick Connolly
- (601) 544-1821
The 30-second brief
The Board of Supervisors of Forrest County, Mississippi, is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of 0.112 miles of bridge and approaches on Archie Smith Road, identified as Local System Bridge Program (LSBP) Project No. LSBP-18(17). The scope includes structural bridge work, roadway approaches, and related civil construction in accordance with Mississippi Standard Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction. Bids will be received until 10:00 AM on September 17, 2026, at the Chancery Building in Hattiesburg or electronically via the project portal. A certified check or bid bond for five percent (5%) of the total bid is required. The contract will be awarded to the lowest qualified bidder based on published quantities, with considerations for Minority Business Enterprises (MBE).
Construction of 0.112 miles of bridge and approaches; bid bond/certified check for 5% of total bid.
Lowest qualified bidder on the basis of published quantities.
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Summary
The Board of Supervisors of Forrest County, Mississippi, is soliciting sealed bids for the construction of 0.112 miles of bridge and approaches on Archie Smith Road, identified as Local System Bridge Program (LSBP) Project No.
LSBP-18(17). The scope includes structural bridge work, roadway approaches, and related civil construction in accordance with Mississippi Standard Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction. Bids will be received until 10:00 AM on September 17, 2026, at the Chancery Building in Hattiesburg or electronically via the project portal. A certified check or bid bond for five percent (5%) of the total bid is required. The contract will be awarded to the lowest qualified bidder based on published quantities, with considerations for Minority Business Enterprises (MBE).
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest qualified bidder on the basis of published quantities.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Construction of 0.112 miles of bridge and approaches; bid bond/certified check for 5% of total bid.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Certified check or bid bond for five percent (5%) of the total bid
- Submit to
- Chancery Building, 641 Main St., Hattiesburg, MS or www.sd-wprojects.com
- Scope location
- Forrest County, MS
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Forrest County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 17, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Chancery Building, 641 Main St., Hattiesburg, MS or www.sd-wprojects.com. For questions, contact Nick Connolly.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Forrest County in MS, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Nick Connolly at (601) 544-1821. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Construction of 0.112 miles of bridge and approaches; bid bond/certified check for 5% of total bid.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest qualified bidder on the basis of published quantities." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Forrest County?
All active and historical solicitations from Forrest County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Forrest County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Certified check or bid bond for five percent (5%) of the total bid. Review the full document from Forrest County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Forrest County, MS. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.