374-20250716152720 Tunica

Tunica County, Mississippi is seeking sealed bids for the procurement of heavy-duty trucks through a competitive bidding process. The county intends to acquire two specific types of vehicles: one (1) or more 66,000 GVW 2025 Heavy Duty Tri-Axle Dump Axle Trucks and one (1) or more 2025 or Newer Model Year Tandem Axle Snowplow Class 8 Dump Trucks. The bid submission deadline is set for 4:00 p.m. on Monday, August 4, 2025, with bids to be received in the Board of Supervisors Room at the Tunica County Courthouse. Potential bidders can obtain detailed specifications and bid forms from the Tunica County Chancery Clerk or the Central Road Department. Bid advertisements will be published on July 17 and 24, 2025, and interested vendors must submit sealed bids clearly marked with the specific truck type being proposed. The Tunica County Board of Supervisors maintains the right to reject any and all submitted bids.

The procurement opportunity does not explicitly mention specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the available documentation. While specific budget ranges or award values are not disclosed, the procurement is focused on acquiring specialized heavy-duty municipal vehicles for county infrastructure and maintenance purposes. Bidders will need to provide trucks that meet the precise specifications outlined in the bid documents, which are available for review at the Tunica County Chancery Clerk's office. Each bid must be submitted in a sealed envelope, with careful attention to the specific vehicle type being proposed. The county's procurement process appears designed to secure high-quality, purpose-built trucks for municipal road and maintenance operations.