Construction of City of Lexington - C. A. Moore Airport, FY 2026 Airport Improvements, AIP Project No. 3-28-0042-029-2026, BIL Project No. 3-28-0042-030-2026

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
City of Lexington - C. A. Moore Airport
AIP Project No. 3-28-0042-029-2026
BIL Project No. 3-28-0042-030-2026
Sealed bids will be received until June 1, 2026, at 10:00 A.M., and then publicly opened and read at Lexington
City Hall, 112 Spring Street, Lexington, MS 39095, for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment and
performing all work necessary for the construction of City of Lexington - C. A. Moore Airport, FY 2026 Airport
Improvements, AIP Project No. 3-28-0042-029-2026, BIL Project No. 3-28-0042-030-2026, Holmes County,
Mississippi.
Copies of the bid documents including project drawings and technical specifications are on file and may be
inspected at the following locations:
Gardner Engineering, P.A., 111 South Madison Street, Kosciusko, MS 39090
Lexington City Hall, 112 Spring Street, Lexington, MS 39095
A complete set of bid documents may be obtained from Gardner Engineering, P.A., 111 South Madison Street, P.
O. Box 1197, Kosciusko, MS 39090, Telephone 662-290-0708, for a fee of $100.00, none of which is refundable.
Each proposal must be accompanied by a bid guaranty in the amount of five (5) percent of the total amount of the
bid. The bid guaranty may be by certified check or bid bond made payable to City of Lexington.
Bids may be held by the City of Lexington for a period not to exceed 60 days from the date of the bid opening for
the purpose of evaluating bids prior to award of contract.
The right is reserved, as the City of Lexington may require, to reject any and all bids and to waive any informality
in the bids received.
This project is subject to the requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act, as amended. The Contractor is required to
comply with wage and labor provisions and to pay minimum wages in accordance with the schedule of wage rates
established by the United States Department of Labor.
This project is subject to the requirements of 49 CFR Part 26 Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Participation.
The owner has established a contract goal of 0.00 percent participation for small business concerns owned and
controlled by qualified disadvantaged business enterprises (DBE). The bidder shall make and document good
faith efforts, as defined in Appendix A of 49 CFR Part 26, to meet the established goal.
Award of contract is also subject to the following Federal provisions:
Executive Order 11246 and DOL Regulation 41 CFR PART 60 - Affirmative Action to Ensure Equal
Employment Opportunity
DOL Regulation 29 CFR Part 5 - Davis Bacon Act
DOT Regulation 49 CFR PART 29 - Governmentwide Debarment and Suspension and Governmentwide
Requirements for Drug-free Workplace
DOT Regulation 49 CFR PART 30 - Denial of Public Works Contracts to Suppliers of Goods and Services
of Countries that Deny Contracts to Suppliers of Goods and Services of Countries that Deny Procurement
Market Access to U.S. Contractors (Foreign Trade Restriction).
TITLE 49 United States Code, CHAPTER 501 - Buy American Preferences
The principal items of work under this contract are:

- Milling, stress relief layer, and hot bituminous pavement overlay of approximately 29,700 square yards
of runway, taxiway, and apron
DATE: April 22, 2026
TO: Holmes County Herald Newspaper - Please publish April 30, 2026 and May 7, 2026.
Please send proof of publication to both of the following:
Mayor Percy Washington Mr. Christian Gardner, P.E., P.L.S.
City of Lexington Gardner Engineering, P.A.
P. O. Box 455 P. O. Box 1197
Lexington, MS 39095 Kosciusko, MS 39090