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Mississippi State University's Office of Procurement Services is soliciting sealed bids for the purchase of children's educational items under Bid MSU2026076. Bids must be submitted to 405 Garrad Road East, Starkville, Mississippi 39759, with a deadline of Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. The solicitation is open to qualified vendors capable of supplying educational materials and products designed for children's use. While the procurement notice references the purchase of children's educational items, the available documentation does not specify item quantities, detailed product specifications, evaluation criteria, or performance requirements that would be used to assess vendor proposals. The solicitation reserves the right to waive informalities in the bidding process, allowing the university flexibility in its review of submissions. No information regarding site visits, bidders' conferences, or post-award dates has been provided in the available materials.

The solicitation documentation does not identify any specific set-asides for disadvantaged enterprises, minority-owned businesses, or other designated vendor categories, nor does it restrict participation based on organization type. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the available materials. The procurement documents provided do not contain pricing information, funding amounts, contract values, or budget ranges for this acquisition. Mississippi State University is identified as an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Interested vendors should obtain the complete bid package from the Office of Procurement Services to access detailed specifications, quantity requirements, pricing structures, and all evaluation criteria necessary to prepare a competitive proposal.