Traffic Signal and Interchange Modifications on US 45 & US 278, known as Federal Aid Project No. NHPP-0002-06(034) / 109902301 in Lee County. Project Completion: 4/30/2027

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PROPOSAL AND CONTRACT
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Bridge Replacement on SR 28 between Copiah County Line & Pinola (Bridge Nos.
72.7 & 73.6) & over Tanyard Creek (Bridge No. 77.6), known as Federal Aid Project
Nos. STBG-0013-02(034) / 100881301 & BR-0013-02(029) / 106971301 in
Simpson County.
Project Completion: 255 Working Days
(STATE DELEGATED)
NOTICE
BIDDERS MUST COMPLETE AN ONLINE REQUEST
FOR PERMISSION TO BID THIS PROJECT.
Electronic addendum updates will be posted on www.gomdot.com
SECTION 900
OF THE CURRENT
2017 STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
FOR ROAD AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI

MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PROJECT: STBG-0013-02(034)/100881301 - Simpson
BR-0013-02(029)/106971301 - Simpson
Section 901 - Advertisement
Section 904 - Notice to Bidders
#1 Governing Specification, w/ Supplement
#2 Status of ROW, w/ Attachments
#296 Reduced Speed Limit Signs
#445 Mississippi Agent or Qualified Nonresident Agent
#516 Errata and Modifications to the 2017 Standard Specifications
#757 Additional Erosion Control Requirements
#948 Use of Polyacrylamide (PAM)
#1225 Early Notice to Proceed
#1226 Material Storage Under Bridges
#1241 Fuel and Material Adjustments
#1434 Erosion Control Plan
#1606 Detour Bridge Piling
#1963 Guardrail Pads
#2172 App for Storm Water Reports
#2206 MASH Compliant Devices
#2273 Mississippi Special Fuel Tax Law
#2895 Exploratory Joint Cleanout
#2954 Reflective Sheeting for Signs
#3676 Asphalt Gyratory Compactor Internal Angle Calibration
#3713 Fabrication Schedule
#3963 Super Silt Fence
#4113 Unique Entity ID Requirement For Federal Funded Projects
#4638 Storm Water Discharge Associated with Construction Activity (> 5 Acres)
#4699 Right-of-Way Plat
#4702 App for Traffic Control Report
#5086 Detail of Square Tube Sign Posts
#5551 Federal Bridge Formula
#5570 Special Provisions Related to Concrete
#7304 Erosion Control Contract Compliance
#8071 Contract Time
#8072 Specialty Items
#8073 Placement of Fill Material in Federally Regulated Areas
#8074 Additional Construction Requirements - USFWS
#8075 Demolition andor Erection Plan
#8188 Pay Item Corrections
#8189 Removal of Obstructions
#8191 Obligation Date
906 Required Federal Contract Provisions -- FHWA 1273, w/Supplements
Section 907 - Special Provisions
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PROJECT: STBG-0013-02(034)/100881301 - Simpson
BR-0013-02(029)/106971301 - Simpson
907-101-1 Definitions and Terms
907-102-2 Bidding Requirements and Conditions
907-104-2 Minor Alterations to the Contract
907-105-2 Control of Work
907-106-5 Control of Materials
907-107-2 Contractor's Erosion Control Plan
907-108-4 Subletting of Contract
907-108-6 Default and Termination of Contract
907-109-5 Measurement and Payment
907-234-1 Silt Fence
907-250-2 Polyacrylamide (PAM)
907-253-1 Coir Fiber Baffle
907-401-4 Asphalt Pavements - General
907-403-4 Asphalt Pavements
907-407-1 Tack Coat
907-413-2 Cleaning and Sealing Joints and Cracks
907-502-1 Concrete Bridge End Pavement
907-601-1 Structural Concrete
907-605-1 Underdrains
907-618-12 Traffic Control Management
907-619-5 Traffic Control for Construction Zones
907-619-6 Temporary Portable Rumble Strips
907-626-12 Thermoplastic Traffic Markings
907-627-1 Raised Pavement Markings
907-700-3 Materials and Tests w/Attachment
907-701-4 Hydraulic Cement, w/ Supplement
907-702-4 Bituminous Materials
907-703-2 Gradation
907-705-1 Stone Riprap
907-707-3 Joint Materials
907-708-4 Concrete Pipe
907-711-2 Plain Steel Wire
907-712-1 Fence and Guardrail
907-713-1 Waterproofing Admixture
907-714-4 Miscellaneous Materials
907-718-1 Timber and Dimension Lumber
907-720-4 Pavement Marking Materials
907-721-4 Materials for Signing
907-799-1 Hydraulic Cement Concrete Mixtures, w/Supplement
907-803-5 Test Piles, w/ Supplement
907-803-6 Deep Foundations
907-804-13 Concrete Bridges and Structures w/ Supplement
907-822-1 Neoprene Expansion Joints
907-823-8 Preformed Joint Seal
Section 905 - Proposal, Proposal Bid Items, Combination Bid Proposal
Certification of Performance - Prior Federal-Aid Contracts
Certification Regarding Non-Collusion, Debarment and Suspension
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PROJECT: STBG-0013-02(034)/100881301 - Simpson
BR-0013-02(029)/106971301 - Simpson
SAM.GOV Registration and Unique Entity ID
Section 902 - Contract Form
Section 903 - Contract Bond Forms
Pile and Driving Equipment Data Form
Progress Schedule
(REVISIONS TO THE ABOVE WILL BE INDICATED ON THE SECOND SHEET
OF SECTION 905 AS ADDENDA)
07/01/2026 03:38 PM
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MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
SECTION 901 - ADVERTISEMENT
Electronic bids will be received by the Mississippi Transportation Commission at 10:00 o'clock
A.M., Tuesday, July 28, 2026, from the Bid Express Service and shortly thereafter publicly read on
the Sixth Floor for:
Bridge Replacement on SR 28 between Copiah County Line & Pinola (Bridge Nos. 72.7 & 73.6) &
over Tanyard Creek (Bridge No. 77.6), known as Federal Aid Project Nos. STBG-0013-02(034) /
100881301 & BR-0013-02(029) / 106971301 in Simpson County.
The attention of bidders is directed to the Contract Provisions governing selection and employment
of labor. Minimum wage rates have been predetermined by the Secretary of Labor and are subject
to Public Law 87-581, Work Hours Act of 1962, as set forth in the Contract Provisions.
Contractors may request permission to bid online at http://shop.mdot.ms.gov at no cost. Upon
approval, Contractors shall be eligible to submit a bid using Bid Express at http://bidx.com.
Specimen proposals may be viewed and downloaded online at no cost at http://mdot.ms.gov or
purchased online at http://shop.mdot.ms.gov at a cost of Ten Dollars ($10.00) per proposal plus a
small convenience fee. Cash or checks will not be accepted as payment.
Plans must be purchased online at <https://shop.mdot.ms.gov>. Costs of plans will be on a per
sheet basis plus a small convenience fee. If you have any questions, you can contact the MDOT
Plans Print Shop at (601) 359-7460, or e-mail at plans@mdot.state.ms.us. Plans will be shipped
upon receipt of payment. Cash or checks will not be accepted as payment.
Bid bond, 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 bid,
payable to STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, must accompany each proposal.
The attention of bidders is directed to the provisions of Subsection 102.07 pertaining to irregular
proposals and rejection of bids.
BRAD WHITE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
SUPPLEMENT TO NOTICE TO BIDDERS NO. 1
DATE: 06/08/2021
SUBJECT: Governing Specifications
Change the web address at the end of the first paragraph to the following.
https://shop.mdot.ms.gov/default.aspx?StoreIndex=1
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MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
SECTION 904 - NOTICE TO BIDDERS NO. 1 CODE: (IS)
DATE: 03/01/2017
SUBJECT: Governing Specifications
The current (2017) Edition of the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction
adopted by the Mississippi Transportation Commission is made a part hereof fully and completely
as if it were attached hereto, except where superseded by special provisions, or amended by
revisions of the Specifications contained within this proposal. Copies of the specification book
may be purchased from the MDOT Construction Division, or online at
shopmdot/default.aspx?StoreIndex=1.
A reference in any contract document to controlling requirements in another portion of the contract
documents shall be understood to apply equally to any revision or amendment thereof included in
the contract.
In the event the plans or proposal contain references to the 2004 Edition of the Standard
Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, it is to be understood that such references shall
mean the comparable provisions of the 2017 Edition of the Standard Specifications.
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MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
SECTION 904 - NOTICE TO BIDDERS NO. 2 CODE: (IS)
DATE: 03/01/2017
SUBJECT: Status of Right-of-Way
Although it is desirable to have acquired all rights-of-way and completed all railroad agreements,
utility adjustments and work to be performed by others prior to receiving bids, sometimes it is not
considered to be in the public interest to wait until each and every such clearance has been
obtained. The bidder is hereby advised of possible unacquired rights-of-way, relocates, railroad
agreements and utilities adjustments which have not been completed.
The status of right-of-way acquisition, utility adjustments, encroachments, potentially
contaminated sites, railroad facilities, improvements, and asbestos contamination are set forth in
the following attachments.
In the event right of entry is not available to ALL parcels of right-of-way and/or all work that is to
be accomplished by others on the date set forth in the contract for the Notice to Proceed is not
complete, the Department will issue a restricted Notice to Proceed.
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- 2 - Notice to Bidders No. 2 -- Cont'd.
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- 3 - Notice to Bidders No. 2 -- Cont'd.
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