Opportunity
Mississippi Procurement Portal #3170036099
Construction Services for RSA/ROFA Improvements at University of Mississippi Oxford Airport
Posted
June 26, 2026
Respond By
July 09, 2026
Identifier
3170036099
NAICS
237310, 237990
This opportunity is for construction services to improve the Runway Safety Area (RSA) and Runway Object Free Area (ROFA) at the University of Mississippi Oxford Airport: - Government Buyer: - The University of Mississippi, through MPTAP (Mississippi Procurement Technical Assistance Program) - Project location: University Oxford Airport Terminal Building, Oxford, Mississippi - Scope of Work: - Phase 1: Clearing, grubbing, ditch improvements, pipe extension, and hydroseeding - Phase 2: Grading improvements - Products/Services Requested: - Heavy airfield construction services (no specific OEMs or equipment brands specified) - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with federal and state regulations, including Buy American preferences, Davis-Bacon Act wage standards, and civil rights/labor laws - Bid security, performance and payment bonds required - Mississippi contractor licensing and permit compliance - Pre-bid conference strongly encouraged - Liquidated damages for late completion - Potential partial funding by U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grant - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - NAICS: 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction) - NIGP: 91310 (Construction, Airport Roadway, Runway, Taxiway) - UNSPSC: 72141000 (Highway and road construction services)
Description
This solicitation is for the RSA/ROFA Improvements project at The University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi. The work includes clearing, grubbing, ditch improvements, pipe extension, hydroseeding, and grading improvements, divided into two phases with specified contract times. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for June 18, 2026, at the University Oxford Airport Terminal Building. Bids are due by July 9, 2026, and must comply with various federal and state regulations including Buy American preferences and labor standards.