NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed bids will be received in the Office of the Director of Procurement Services, The University of Southern Mississippi, 118 College Drive #5003, Bond Hall, Room 214, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, until Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 2

Sealed bids are being solicited by the University of Southern Mississippi for a procurement opportunity with solicitation number 9280-27-R-IFBD-00005, with all submissions required to be delivered to the Office of the Director of Procurement Services at Bond Hall, Room 214, 118 College Drive #5003, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, no later than Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The solicitation was posted on July 26, 2026, and is open to qualified bidders under the State, Local, and Education (SLED) category, with performance expected to occur within the state of Mississippi. Primary point of contact for inquiries is Amber Floyd, reachable via phone at 601-266-4855 or email at amber.floyd@usm.edu. Additional details and the full solicitation document may be accessed through the official Mississippi state contract portal.