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The University of Southern Mississippi's Office of the Director of Procurement Services is soliciting sealed bids for the procurement of a Clean Hybrid Energy Generation System under RFP 26-31 (RFx: 3160007909). Sealed bids must be submitted to Bond Hall, Room 214, located at 118 College Drive #5003 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, no later than Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The solicitation was publicly advertised on March 5, 2026, and March 12, 2026. Detailed specifications for the Clean Hybrid Energy Generation System are available upon request from the Procurement Services office or through the University's website at https://www.usm.edu/procurement-contract-services/current-bids-and-sole-source-notices.php. All inquiries regarding specifications and bid procedures should be directed to Jacob Cochran, Director of Procurement and Contract Services, at (601) 266-4131. The University reserves the right to reject any or all proposals submitted in response to this solicitation.

The legal advertisement does not specify set-aside designations, restrictions on organization types, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or incumbent vendor information. Similarly, no details regarding existing infrastructure or technology integration requirements are provided in the available documentation. The solicitation does not disclose the contract award value, budget range, or contract term specifics. Interested vendors should contact the Procurement Services office directly to obtain comprehensive bid specifications, evaluation criteria, and any additional requirements necessary to prepare a competitive proposal.