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The Lowndes County Board of Education is soliciting sealed bids for the purchase of computer equipment, specifically MacBooks and iPads for the Lowndes County School District. Bids must be submitted to the Office of Superintendent of Education located at 512 North Lehmberg Road, Columbus, Mississippi 39702, with a deadline of 10:00 AM on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Interested bidders may obtain detailed item requirements, specifications, and bid forms through the school district's website at https://www.lowndes.k12.ms.us/APPS/PAGES/TECHNOLOGY or by contacting Mr. Roger Gaudet, Network Manager, at (662) 244-5006 or rodger.gaudet@lowndes.k12.ms.us. All bid prices must be firm and subject to approval by the Lowndes County Board of Education. The Lowndes County Board of Education reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to negotiate with the lowest and best bidder. The procurement notice was published on April 29, 2026, and May 6, 2026, providing bidders with adequate notice prior to the May 27, 2026 submission deadline.

The procurement notice does not specify any set-aside designations, restrictions on organizational types, or preferences for disadvantaged enterprises. No incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing technology integration requirements are identified in the solicitation documentation. Similarly, the notice does not disclose specific award values, budget ranges, or funding amounts associated with this procurement. Bidders should contact the district directly for any additional information regarding pricing expectations, contract terms, or other material details not contained in the publicly available notice to bidders.