The Mississippi Department of Transportation and Hinds County Board of Supervisors are seeking bids for the construction of 0.086 miles of bridge and approaches on the Learned Oakley Road, known as Local System Bridge Program (LSBP) Project No. LSBP-25(60) in Hinds County, Mississippi. The principal items of work include mobilization, clearing and grubbing, removal of precast concrete bridge, removal of asphalt pavement, unclassified excavation, borrow excavation, crushed stone, corrugated polyethylene pipe, right-of-way markers, maintenance of traffic, and additional construction signs. The project shall be constructed in accordance with the latest edition of the Mississippi Standard Specifications for State Aid Road and Bridge Construction.
Some key items and their quantities are:
• Roadway items: mobilization, clearing and grubbing, removal of precast concrete bridge, removal of asphalt pavement, unclassified excavation, borrow excavation, crushed stone, corrugated polyethylene pipe, right-of-way markers, maintenance of traffic, and additional construction signs
• Erosion control items: agricultural limestone, commercial fertilizer, seeding, vegetative materials for mulch, temporary silt fence, and wattles
• Bridge items: test pile, conventional static pile load test, pre-stressed concrete piling, pre-formed pile holes, precast concrete slab unit, precast concrete barrier rail, precast concrete cap, and loose riprap
The contract time is 60 working days, and the basis of award will be to the lowest qualified bidder on the basis of published quantities.