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The Jackson Public School District (JPSD) is seeking proposals for Bid 26-3276 Powell Perimeter Fence, a project focused on installing a perimeter fence at Powell Middle School located at 3655 Livingston Road in Jackson, Mississippi. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for January 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the school site, with electronic Request for Proposal (RFP) submissions due by February 10, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. Vendors can obtain bidding documents through two methods: downloading from Central Bidding's website for a $49.99 fee or accessing the JPSD website at no cost. The final date for vendor questions is January 30, 2026, with answers to be provided by February 4, 2026. Proposals must be electronically uploaded through Central Bidding, with hand-delivered submissions accepted at the Business Services Office located at 662 South President Street, Jackson, MS 39201. The JPSD Board of Trustees retains the right to reject all proposals, waive informalities, and withhold acceptance of any RFP beyond forty-five calendar days from the opening date.

The procurement does not specify explicit set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. Vendors must register with Central Bidding to electronically submit proposals, and for process or registration questions, they can contact Central Bidding at 225-810-4814. Invoices should be submitted electronically to Michele Mays (mmays@jackson.k12.ms.us) or Tequia Odom (todom@jackson.k12.ms.us). While specific budget ranges are not detailed in the documentation, the project involves a perimeter fence installation for Powell Middle School. Proposals will be reviewed by the JPSD Board of Trustees, who will notify vendors of potential award after the bid opening date. Interested contractors should carefully review all documentation and ensure compliance with submission requirements to be considered for this fencing project.