Pre-Bid Conference Appointment Scheduling for 8/7/2025

The Lamar County Board of Education in Mississippi is soliciting sealed bids for the purchase and removal of a house, with the bid due by 2:00 pm CST on September 3, 2025. The project is valued between $50,000 and $150,000 and is governed primarily by Mississippi state procurement law, specifically Section 31-7-13 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, which mandates public bidding procedures, including public notice and sealed bid submission. The solicitation, identified by the number 3170033595 and bid number 26-101, emphasizes the right of the Board to reject any or all bids and to waive irregularities not in violation of the law. Bidders are instructed to request official specifications and bid forms from the Office of the Superintendent by calling [phone hidden] or emailing [email hidden], and are permitted to submit bids either in sealed paper form or electronically via Central Bidding platform. The contract does not specify detailed evaluation criteria, award methodology, or specific performance or delivery schedules, nor does it include explicit packaging, marking, or inspection requirements. The procurement process allows for electronic bidding, with the support of Central Bidding, and emphasizes compliance with state law and the Board’s discretion in bid acceptance. The documents do not contain federal FAR clauses, specific certifications, or detailed contractual clauses beyond general bid submission and rejection rights. Overall, the process is straightforward, focusing on adherence to state procurement statutes, with detailed technical specifications to be obtained upon request, and emphasizes the Board’s broad authority to manage the bidding process and contract award.