48-20250103153912 OleMiss ReBid

The University of Mississippi's Office of Procurement Services is soliciting sealed bids for the printing of Living Blues Magazine through a rebid procurement process. This contract opportunity, identified as Bid File 1202, is specifically seeking a printing vendor to produce the magazine with detailed specifications available on the university's procurement website. The bid is scheduled to be received at 164 Jeanette Phillips Drive, University, MS 38677, with a firm submission deadline of February 6, 2025, at 1:00 PM. Interested vendors must submit sealed bids clearly marked on all envelopes, with electronic submissions accepted through the procurement website at https://procurement.olemiss.edu/bid-file/. Potential bidders can obtain additional information by contacting Jeff Wells at 662-915-7448 or bids@olemiss.edu, and are requested to acknowledge bid receipt via email to ldbeard@olemiss.edu. The procurement notice was initially published on January 9, 2025, with a subsequent publication on January 16, 2025, providing vendors approximately four weeks to prepare and submit their proposals.

The procurement documents do not explicitly mention specific set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or preferences for minority-owned businesses. No incumbent vendor information or current contract details are provided in the available documentation. The bid solicitation does not specify a precise budget range or estimated award value for the magazine printing contract. While the procurement is being conducted by the University of Mississippi, the opportunity is geographically situated in Lamar County, with a jurisdiction FIPS code of 28073. Potential bidders should carefully review the full specifications on the procurement website to understand the complete scope of printing requirements for the Living Blues Magazine. Interested vendors are advised to thoroughly examine all bidding documents and ensure compliance with submission guidelines to be considered for the contract.