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The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) is soliciting sealed bids for professional services to provide Visible Emissions Evaluation Training and Certification Sessions, commonly referred to as Smoke School. This procurement, identified as RFx3160007906 and MDEQ-IFB04212026, seeks qualified organizations, companies, or individuals capable of delivering comprehensive training and certification programs related to visible emissions evaluation. The solicitation was published on April 21 and April 28, 2026, with a bid submission deadline of 3:00 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Interested parties must submit sealed bids and can obtain the complete Invitation for Bids and detailed specifications from the MDEQ website at https://www.mdeq.ms.gov/about-mdeq/procurements/ or by contacting Ms. Aveleka Moore at amoore@mdeq.ms.gov or (601) 961-5107. The notice does not specify evaluation criteria, required qualifications for bidders, or deliverable details beyond the training and certification nature of the services.

The available notice does not identify set-aside designations, restrictions on organizational types eligible to respond, or any disadvantaged enterprise preferences for this procurement. No incumbent contractors, current service providers, or existing infrastructure requirements are detailed in the solicitation notice. Similarly, the document does not provide information regarding contract duration, renewal options, funding sources, award values, or budget ranges. Prospective bidders requiring clarification on these matters, as well as details regarding site visits, bidders' conferences, or other procedural aspects, should contact MDEQ directly through the provided contact information.