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DeSoto County Board of Supervisors, Mississippi, is soliciting unpriced technical proposals under Bid File No. 27-200-001 for the purchase and installation of equipment for Sheriff's Office vehicles, with technical proposals due 10:00 a.m. on November 4, 2026. Vendors with acceptable technical offers will be invited to submit priced bids in an electronic reverse auction scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 9, 2026, and the board may extend that auction date to complete the pre-qualification process.

Technical offers must be sealed, clearly labeled as the bid package instructs, and comply with the provided specifications. Vendors may submit them in sealed envelopes to the Office of Procurement at 365 Losher Street, Suite 320, Hernando, Mississippi, or electronically through Central Bidding at www.centralbidding.com, where technical offers carry no charge. Specifications and bid packages are free through the county website at http://desotocountyms.gov or from the Office of Procurement, while bid packages downloaded from Central Bidding carry a fee. Bidders may visit the Office of Procurement for technical assistance entering bids, and questions on the electronic process go to Central Bidding at 225-810-4814.

The board reserves the right to amend specifications, extend the auction date, reject any and all bids, and waive informalities. The notice ran in the DeSoto Times Tribune on October 22 and October 29, 2026.