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Rail Maintenance and Construction Services at Port Bienville Industrial Park, Hancock County, MS

This opportunity involves construction and rail maintenance at Port Bienville Industrial Park in Hancock County, Mississippi. - Government Buyer: - Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission (state-level agency) - Executive Director/CEO: Blaine LaFontaine - Scope of Work: - Removal of existing railroad tracks - Installation of new railroad tracks - Site preparation for a future service house - Construction of new concrete pads - Miscellaneous related tasks as specified in contract documents - Products/Services Requested: - Construction services for rail maintenance and site preparation - Tools for railroad maintenance (no power tools specified) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractors must be qualified under Mississippi law and possess a current Certificate of Responsibility - Required bonds: bid bond (5% of bid), payment bond, and performance bond (each 100% of contract amount) - Substantial completion required within 45 consecutive calendar days from Notice to Proceed - Liquidated damages of $1,000 per day for delays - Minority and women's business enterprises are encouraged to participate - Place of Performance: - Port Bienville Industrial Park, David N. McDonald Business Center, 3060 Port and Harbor Drive, Bay St. Louis, MS 39520 - Contracting office: Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission, 14054 Fred & Al Key Road, Kiln, MS 39556

Description

This solicitation is for the construction of a Service Spur and Rail Maintenance project (Project No. PB2601) at the Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission in Mississippi. The work includes site preparation for a future service house at Port Bienville Industrial Park, removal and installation of railroad tracks, new concrete pads, and other related tasks. Bids are due by May 4, 2026, with a pre-bid meeting scheduled for April 21, 2026, at the Port Bienville Industrial Park. Contractors must be qualified under Mississippi law and provide necessary bonds and certifications.

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