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The University of Mississippi, Office of Procurement Services, is soliciting sealed bids for Asphalt Laboratory Equipment (Bid File 1275) through a competitive procurement process. Sealed bids must be received at the Office of Procurement Services located at #164 Jeanette Phillips Drive, University, MS 38677 on Thursday, May 21, 2026, no later than 1:00 PM, with bids to be opened immediately thereafter. Bidders may submit bids electronically through the secure bidding portal at https://secure24.olemiss.edu/prelecbids/CurrentBids or submit sealed physical bids in accordance with specified submission requirements. Detailed specifications for the asphalt laboratory equipment are available for review and download through the secure bidding portal. Interested bidders should direct technical inquiries to Cindy Bass, Procurement Services, at (662) 915-7448 or bids@olemiss.edu, and must send acknowledgment of receipt of this advertisement to LDBEARD@OLEMISS.EDU and CKEGLEY@OLEMISS.EDU. The legal advertisement is scheduled to appear in publications on May 4, 2026, and May 11, 2026, with a posted date of May 15, 2026.

The solicitation document does not specify set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises, minority-owned businesses, or other restricted categories of organizations. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are identified in the available documentation. The document similarly does not disclose pricing information, budget ranges, award values, contract term details, or specific funding sources for this procurement. Bidders should consult the complete bid specifications and additional information on file with the Office of the Director of Procurement Services for comprehensive details regarding technical requirements, evaluation criteria, and any other pertinent procurement terms and conditions.