Overlay of MS Highway 7 in Marshall County

The Mississippi Department of Transportation is seeking bids for the overlay of approximately 14.3 miles of MS Highway 7 in Marshall County. The project involves overlaying the highway from the Lafayette County Line to the I-22 Interchange. The contract provisions governing selection and employment of labor will be followed, and minimum wage rates have been predetermined by the Secretary of Labor. The project is subject to the Mississippi Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction. • The bid bond must be signed or countersigned by a Mississippi Agent or Qualified Nonresident Agent, with Power of Attorney attached. • A Cashier's check or Certified Check for five (5%) percent of the bid payable to the State of Mississippi must accompany each proposal. • Plans must be purchased online at http://shop.mdot.gov, and the cost will be on a per sheet basis plus a small convenience fee. • The Mississippi Department of Transportation will affirmatively ensure that disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, or national origin on consideration for an award.