Supplier – Repurposed Shipping Containers

The contract seeks suppliers to provide used or modified ISO shipping containers that are structurally suitable for conversion into a multi-story building. These containers must meet specific standards for integrity, durability, and readiness for architectural transformation, ensuring they can safely support vertical stacking and integration into permanent construction. The procurement is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 423830, indicating it relates to merchant wholesaling of machinery and equipment, and is managed by the Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration under the MPTAP designation. Applications are due by August 13, 2026, and the opportunity was posted on July 22, 2026. There is no set-aside designation, meaning eligibility is open to all qualified vendors regardless of business size or demographic classifications. The place of performance and point of contact details are not specified, but the solicitation is accessible via a public portal hosted by the state of Mississippi. Suppliers must ensure their containers are fully compliant with structural and safety requirements for repurposing, and any modifications must maintain or enhance the container’s load-bearing capacity and structural harmony for multi-level applications.