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IN RE: LEAKE COUNTY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CENTER

The Board finds that Leake County has been awarded $12,000,000.00 from the Mississippi State Legislature to construct a workforce development center and that the professional services of an architect, engineer and General Contractor are needed.

On motion and second duly made and by the affirmative vote of a majority of the Board, it is hereby ordered that the Clerk of this Board is directed to give notice that this Board will receive bids for professional General Contractor services at its office in the courthouse in Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi, until 2:00 p.m. on the 3rd day of September, 2026 with the bids to be opened shortly thereafter for General Contractor services in accordance with the instructions attached hereto as Exhibit “A”.

The Board is acting under the authority of Section 27-35-53 and 27-35-101 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended, and reserves the right to reject any and all proposals.

So ordered by the Board of Supervisors of Leake County, Mississippi in open and regular session on this the 20th day of July, 2026.