Prisoner Interstate and Intrastate Transport Services

The Mississippi Department of Corrections is seeking qualified private transportation providers to deliver both interstate and intrastate prisoner transport services, as outlined in their scope of work. The solicitation, titled "Prisoner Interstate and Intrastate Transport Services," was posted on October 1, 2025, with a deadline for responses set for October 4, 2025. The contract is expected to be awarded within a budget range of $500,000 to $2,000,000, reflecting the scope and scale of transportation needs across Mississippi. The contract aims to ensure reliable and secure transportation of inmates, supporting the department’s operational requirements. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Crystal Henry, whose email is provided for inquiries. The procurement aligns with the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 485999, which covers other transit and ground passenger transportation not classified elsewhere. The contract will be managed by the Mississippi Department of Corrections, an organization under the State Law Enforcement Division (SLED). The performance of this contract will involve transporting inmates both within Mississippi and across state lines, emphasizing safety, compliance, and efficiency. The solicitation process is part of the department’s ongoing efforts to enhance transportation services, ensuring the secure and timely movement of prisoners while adhering to relevant regulations and standards. Additional details and updates about the bidding process can be accessed through the provided online link.