Lee County Adult Detention Center – Phase II

The Lee County Board of Supervisors is soliciting bids for Phase II of the Lee County Adult Detention Center in Tupelo, MS. The project is broken into multiple bid packages covering concrete, masonry, structural steel, general works, roofing, security equipment, laundry/food service equipment, fire suppression, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and more. A pre‑bid conference (bid fair) will be held on 10 Sept 2026, and bid openings occur between 8 Oct 2026 and 13 Oct 2026 at the County Board rooms. Bidders must submit sealed or electronic bids with a 5 % bid bond and a 100 % performance‑payment bond after award. All bid documents must be purchased via the PryorMorrow portal; a complete set of drawings and manuals is available. • Location: Tupelo, Mississippi (Lee County) • Scope: Construction of a new adult detention facility – multiple trades (concrete, steel, MEP, security, etc.) • Bid Packages: I‑A through I‑M plus several building packages (II‑V) • Pre‑bid conference: 10 Sept 2026, 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. (mandatory attendance not required) • Submission deadline: 7 Oct 2026, 10:00 a.m. CST • Required bonds: 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance‑payment bond • Contact: Elizabeth Johnson ([email protected]) • Procurement method: Invitation for Bid (public works)