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The Jackson County Utility Authority (JCUA) has issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) for materials required for the Jean Lane Water Connection project, which is funded through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The procurement seeks written quotes for specific water connection materials, with submissions due electronically to Amy Thompson, Purchasing Supervisor, by 10:00 a.m. local time on October 7, 2025. Interested vendors can direct questions about specifications to Thompson via phone at 228-762-0119, extension 5338, or through her email. The RFQ covers material procurement for a water connection infrastructure project serving multiple jurisdictions including Pascagoula, Jackson County, Moss Point, Gautier, and Ocean Springs. While specific technical specifications are not fully detailed in the available documentation, the procurement appears focused on securing necessary materials for water infrastructure expansion or improvement.

The procurement appears to be an open, equal opportunity procurement without explicit set-aside designations or restrictions on respondent types. All submitted quotes will become the property of the Jackson County Utility Authority and are subject to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. The document does not specify a precise budget range or potential contract value for the materials being solicited. No incumbent vendors or existing contractors are mentioned in the available documentation. The procurement seems designed to support water infrastructure improvements in the specified jurisdictions, potentially addressing critical infrastructure needs through ARPA funding. While specific evaluation criteria are not explicitly outlined, the procurement suggests a focus on competitive pricing, material specifications, and timely delivery of required water connection materials.