Mississippi Procurement Portal #3170036910

Engineering services for Utica gas-line protection and directional boring

The Town of Utica is seeking engineering support to protect exposed gas lines and use directional boring to safeguard utility infrastructure. - Government buyer: Town of Utica, Mississippi; Mayor and Board of Aldermen. The opportunity is associated with the Mississippi Procurement Technical Assistance Program (MPTAP). - Requested services: Engineering and construction-administration services for the Utica Gas Line Project, including plans and specifications, bid and contract support, a pre-construction conference, construction inspection, periodic reports, and review of payment requests. - Technical focus: Address earth-exposed gas lines and use directional boring to protect utilities, reduce the risk of service interruptions, and safeguard critical infrastructure. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or service vendors are named. No products, part numbers, or quantities are specified. - Notable conditions: The anticipated work is subject to federal funding and environmental conditions.

Description

The Town of Utica requests proposals from qualified firms or individuals to provide engineering services for addressing earth-exposed gas lines and performing directional boring to protect utilities and safeguard critical infrastructure. The scope includes preparing plans and specifications, distributing bid documents, assisting with bid opening and contract execution, holding a pre-construction conference, and conducting construction inspections with periodic reports and payment-request approvals. Proposals are evaluated on qualifications (40 points), experience (40 points), and capacity for performance (20 points). The submission deadline is November 9, 2026, at 9:00 A.M.; seven copies are required.

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