IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF CHOCTAW COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
IN THE MATTER OF O.M.L., A MINOR
CAUSE NO.: 10CH1:21-CV-00111-JK
BY AND THROUGH HER PARENT AND
NATURAL GUARDIAN STENVONDA HALBERT
PETITIONER
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF CHOCTAW
You are hereby commanded to Summons:
DERRICK LANDINGHAM
You have been named as an interested party in the Petition for Authority to Compromise and Settle Disputed Claim for Personal Injury for O.M.L., a Minor, filed in this Court by Stenvonda Halbert, Petitioner.
NOTICE TO DEFENDANT:
You are summoned to appear for the hearing on the Petition for Authority to Compromise and Settle Disputed Claim for Personal Injury filed in this action at 9:00 a.m. on the 23rd day of March, 2022, in the courtroom of the Honorable Judge D. Joseph Kilgore at the Choctaw County Chancery Courthouse located at 22 E. Quinn Street, Ackerman, Mississippi, and, in case of failure to appear and defend, a judgment will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition without further opportunity for you to be heard. You are not required to file an answer or other pleading, but you may do so if you desire.
ISSUED UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF SAID COURT, this the 27th day of December, 2021.
STEVE MONTGOMERY, CLERK
CHOCTAW COUNTY CHANCERY COURT
BY: /s/ Laila Henson, DEPUTY CLERK
Publication dates: January 12, 2022; January 19, 2022; January 26, 2022
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Timber bids
Choctaw County School District is seeking sealed bids on timber removal from the Tom Glascow Park property in Ackerman, MS owned by Choctaw County School District. All marketable timber is to be removed and sold with tops and stumps piled and all other trees and brush should be cut and piled along with the stumps. Bids should include the price per ton per timber log type as well as the estimated tonnage of each with a total estimated price. Payments will be made directly to Choctaw County School District. Bids are due and will be opened February 9, 2022, at 2:00pm in the Choctaw County School District Board Room. Bids should be delivered to Choctaw County Department of Education, PO Box 398, 19 E. Main St. Ackerman, MS 39735 by February 9, 2022, at 2:00pm. All bids should be clearly marked “Tom Glascow Park Timber Sale”. Choctaw County School District reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Project must be completed by May 15, 2022.
Advertise on: January 19, 2022, January 26, 2022, February 2, 2022.
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
1.1 PROJECT INFORMATION
A. Notice to Bidders: Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received for the project named below by the Choctaw County School District.
B. Project Identification: CCSD House Demolition
456 E. Cherry Street Ackerman, MS
Choctaw County School District, Ackerman, MS PN: 456 E Cherry Demo
C. Owner: Choctaw County School District, 19 E. Main St. Ackerman, MS 39735.
Phone (662-285-4022)
D. Architect/Engineer: None being used on this project.
E. Project Description: Demolition and cleanup of a residential property owned by the school district.
1.2 BID SUBMITTAL AND OPENING
A. Owner will receive sealed bids until the bid time and date at the location listed below. Proposals shall be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the outside with the following: "Choctaw County School District 456 E Cherry Demolition to be opened February 9, 2022 at 2:00PM". Envelope shall be addressed to "Choctaw County School District, 19 E. Main St., PO Box 398 Ackerman, MS 39735". The envelope shall include the bidders company name, address, and all state and local license numbers. Envelopes not marked as described will be submitted at the risk of the bidder. Choctaw County School District will not be responsible for premature opening of any envelopes not marked as described above.
1. Bid Date: February 9, 2022
2. Bid Time: 2:00 PM
3. Location: Choctaw County School District, 19 E. Main St, Ackerman, MS 39735
B. Proposals shall be submitted in duplicate only upon the blank proposal forms provided with the specifications and must be accompanied by proposal security in the form of a certified check or acceptable bid bond in the amount equal to at least five percent (5%) of the base bid: such security to be forfeited as liquidated damages, not penalty, by any bidder who fails to carry out the terms of the proposal, execute contract and post performance bond in the form and amount with in the time specified. The bid bond, if used, shall be payable to the owner.
C. Bids will be taken in the board room and thereafter publicly opened and read aloud.
1.3 BID SECURITY
A. Bid security shall be submitted and equal to five percent (5%) of the bid amount if the bid exceeds $50,000.00 based on estimated tonnage. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days after the opening of bids. The owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids and waive any informalities and irregularities.
B. The owner reserves the right to postpone action and final decision for a period of up to sixty (60) days.
1.4 PREBID CONFERENCE
A. A pre-bid conference WILL NOT be held for this project. The site is available for review. Call for a walkthrough.
1.5 DOCUMENTS
A. Bid documents may be obtained from the Owner as set out below.
1. Contractors may obtain one paper copy at the owner's office at no charge.
2. Contractors may obtain a digital copy by contacting the owner's representative.
3. Partial sets will not be issued.
4. Copies of the request for proposal will be available through the owner's office only.
1.6 TIME OF COMPLETION AND LIQUIDATED DAMAGES
A. The successful bidder shall begin work upon receipt of a written notice to proceed and shall complete the work by the date of April 15, 2022. Work is subject to liquidated damages.
1.7 BIDDERS QUALIFICATIONS
A. Bidders must be properly licensed under all state and local laws and be able to obtain insurance and bonds required for the work. Any bid submitted in excess of $50,000.00 by a prime or subcontractor to do any erection, building, construction, repair, maintenance, or related work must comply with the Mississippi Contractors Act of 1985 by securing a Certificate of Responsibility from the State Board of Contractors.
1.8 NOTIFICATION
A. This notice is issued by Choctaw County School District
B. Advertisement dates are January 19, 2022 and January 26, 2022.
END OF ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
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Bids walkways
Choctaw County School District is seeking sealed bids on “Covered Walkways for Choctaw County High School in Ackerman, MS owned by Choctaw County School District. Bids are due and will be opened February 9, 2022 at 2:00pm in the Choctaw County School District Board Room. Bids should be delivered to Choctaw County Department of Education, PO Box 398, 19 E. Main St. Ackerman, MS 39735 by February 9, 2022, at 2:00pm. All bids should be clearly marked “Covered Walkways for Choctaw County High School”. Choctaw County School District reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Project must be completed by May 15, 2022.
Advertise on: January 19, 2022, January 26, 2022, February 2, 2022.
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Request for Proposals
Grounds Maintenance Services
The Choctaw County Chamber of Commerce is seeking Proposals to contract with an experienced lawn service professional for grounds maintenance services for the Choctaw County Community Center and the Choctaw County Chamber of Commerce Office in Ackerman. The contractor will be required to be insured. All bids must be submitted by Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at 4 p.m. to the Chamber of Commerce Office. The Choctaw County Chamber of Commerce reserves the right to reject any or all bids. For a copy of the Request For Proposal, contact the Chamber office at 662-285-3778 or Donna McKay at dmckay@choctawcountycoc.com or Amanda McBride at amcbride@choctawcountycoc.com.
Publish: January 26 and February 2, 2022
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Request for Proposals
Janitorial Services
The Choctaw County Chamber of Commerce is seeking Proposals to contract with an experienced janitorial professional for janitorial services for the Choctaw County Community Center in Ackerman. The contractor will be required to be insured. All bids must be submitted by Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at 4 p.m. to the Chamber of Commerce Office. The Choctaw County Chamber of Commerce reserves the right to reject any or all bids. For a copy of the Request For Proposal, contact the Chamber office at 662-285-3778 or Donna McKay at dmckay@choctawcountycoc.com or Amanda McBride at amcbride@choctawcountycoc.com.
Publish: January 26 and February 2
