Opportunity
Mississippi Procurement Portal #3170036530
Diamondhead Water Tower No. 1 Painting and Repair Project Solicitation
Posted
September 02, 2026
Respond By
September 10, 2026
Identifier
3170036530
NAICS
238320, 238990
This opportunity involves the repainting and repair of a major water storage tank for the Diamondhead Water & Sewer District in Hancock County, Mississippi. - Government Buyer: - Diamondhead Water & Sewer District (Director of Operations) - Project Scope: - Interior and exterior painting of a 500,000-gallon pedesphere style elevated water storage tank - Repair of a damaged overflow pipe - Removal and replacement of 16 gate valves - Painting the DWSD logo on two sides of the tank - OEMs and Vendors: - Original tank manufacturer: Chicago Bridge & Iron Co. - No specific OEMs named for coatings or valves - Services Requested: - Provision of a third-party NACE inspector (approved by the owner) for quality assurance - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Protection of all SCADA and AMI antennas during work - Compliance with recommendations from a 2020 inspection report (including safety device installation and dry interior cleanout) - Contractor must provide containment as needed - No union labor or certified payroll requirements - Strict 90-calendar-day contract period with $800/day liquidated damages for delays - Estimated Contract Value: - Project budget estimated at $580,000
Description
This solicitation is for the interior and exterior painting and repair of Water Tower No. 1 for the Diamondhead Water & Sewer District in Hancock County, Mississippi. The project includes repainting and repairs of an existing 500,000-gallon pedesphere style elevated storage tank, repair of damaged overflow pipe, replacement of 16 gate valves, and protection of antennas on the tank. The contractor is responsible for containment and must provide a 3rd party NACE inspector approved by the owner. The contract time is 90 calendar days with liquidated damages of $800 per day. Bids are due by September 10, 2026, 3:00 PM Central Time.