25111.05 Simpson County School District Additions and Renovations

Notice to Bidders: Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received for the project named below by the Simpson County School District on August 6, 2026.Project Identification: 25111.05 Simpson County School District Additions and Renovations.Project Locations: Three sites within the Simpson County School District: Magee High School, the Mendenhall Campus, and the CTE Campus.Owner: Simpson County School District, 111 Education Ln, Mendenhall, MS 39114.Owner's Representative: Dr. Robert L. Sanders, Superintendent.Architect: Dale | Bailey Architects, An Association, One Jackson Place, Suite 250, 188 East Capitol Street, Jackson, MS 39201.Project Description: The project consists of multiple new construction and renovation projects across three campuses within the Simpson County School District, including the following:Magee High: The Band Hall will receive an interior renovation and a new ADA-compliant ramp.Mendenhall Campus: This campus includes two projects: construction of a new multipurpose building located on the north end of the campus, and renovation and expansion of the existing library/old band hall to provide a dedicated Junior High entrance.CTE Campus: A new addition will be constructed and connected directly to the existing building.BID SUBMITTAL AND OPENINGOwner will receive sealed lump sum bids until the bid time and date at the location given below. Bid proposals must be delivered in a sealed envelope marked plainly on the outside of the envelope with the following: "Simpson County School District - Additions & Renovations; Project number 25111.05 to be opened August 6, 2026" Envelope shall be addressed to Dr. Robert L. Sanders, Superintendent, 111 Education Ln, Mendenhall, MS 39114. In addition, the envelope shall list the bidders Company name, Company address and all applicable state and local license and registration numbers of the bidder. Envelopes not so marked are submitted at the risk of the bidder as the Owner and Architect assume no responsibility for the premature opening of any bid envelope by any employee of the Owner or Architect. Owner will consider bids prepared in compliance with the Instructions to Bidders issued by Owner, and delivered as follows:In addition, Electronic bids may be submitted through the website www.dalebaileyplans.com. Electronic bids are not required by the Simpson County School District but offered as another means to submit a bid. Single stipulated sum bids will be received for all work required by the contract documents in accordance with the Instructions to BiddersBid Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2026.Bid Time: 2:00 p.m., local time.Location: Central Office, Simpson County School District, 111 Education Ln, Mendenhall, MS 39114.Proposals shall be submitted in duplicate only upon the blank proposal forms provided with the specifications and must be accompanied by Proposal Security in the form of a Certified Check or acceptable Bid Bond in the amount equal to at least five percent (5%) of the Base Bid: such security to be forfeited as liquidated damages, not penalty, by any bidder who fails to carry out the terms of the proposal, execute a contract and post Performance and Payment Bonds in the form and amount within the time specified. The Bid Bond, if used, shall be payable to the Owner.Bids will be thereafter publicly opened and read aloud.BID SECURITYBid security shall be submitted with each bid in the amount of 5 percent of the bid amount. No bids may be withdrawn for a period of 90 days after opening of bids. Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities and irregularities.The owner reserves the right to postpone action and final decision for a period of up to ninety (90) days.PREBID MEETINGA Pre-Bid Meeting for all bidders will be held at the Central Office, Simpson County School District, 111 Education Ln, Mendenhall, MS 39114 on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., local time. Prospective prime bidders are requested to attend.Bidders' Questions: Architect will provide responses at Pre-Bid Conference to bidders' questions received up to two business days prior to conference.DOCUMENTSPrinted Procurement and Contracting Documents: Obtain after June 18, 2026, by contacting Dale Bailey, An association.Viewing Procurement and Contracting Documents: Examine after June 18, 2026, at the locations below:Plan holders are required to register and order bid documents at www.dalebaileyplans.com. Bid documents are non-refundable and must be purchased through the website. All plan holders are required to have a valid email address for registration. Questions regarding website registration and online orders please contact Plan House Printing, 607 W. Main Street Tupelo MS 38804, (662) 407-0193.Bid Documents will only be made available to plan holders as entire documents. Partial sets will not be issued.TIME OF COMPLETION AND LIQUIDATED DAMAGESThe undersigned Bidder proposes and agrees hereby to commence the Work of the Contract Documents on a date specified in a written Notice to Proceed to be issued by Architect and shall fully complete the Work by July 1, 2027. Work is subject to liquidated damages.BIDDER'S QUALIFICATIONSBidders must be properly licensed under the laws governing their respective trades and be able to obtain insurance and bonds required for the Work. A Performance Bond, separate Labor and Material Payment Bond, and Insurance in a form acceptable to Owner will be required of the successful Bidder.NOTIFICATIONThis Advertisement for Bids document is issued by Dale | Bailey, An Association.Advertisement dates are Thursday, June 18, 2026, and Thursday, June 25, 2026.Contract regarding questions, email: [email protected].