Project Information

Bid Title

Bid 3278 Fresh Produce

Issuing Agency

Jackson Public Schools

Location

Mississippi

Published Date

Feb 24, 2026

Closing Date

Mar 24, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

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Project Description

Bid 3278 Fresh Produce

Issued: 02/24/2026

Opening: 03/24/2026

Project Administrator: Alvin Edney

Downloads:

• Bid 3278 Fresh Produce - Advertisement (PDF)
• Bid 3278 Fresh Produce - Proposal (PDF)
• Bid 3278 Fresh Produce - Quote and Order Guide (PDF)

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Name:

Mary or Caroline

Katrina

Jackie Hampton

LaTisha Landing

Jackson Public School District

Business Office Post Office Box 2338

662 S. President Street, Jackson, Mississippi

Telephone: 960-8799  Fax Number: 960-8967

ADVERTISEMENT REQUEST

Company:

Clarion-Ledger

Jackson Advocate

Mississippi Link

MS Development Authority

Fax No.

601-961-7033 or 1-888-516-9220 ext. 3302

601-948-4122

601-368-8481

601-359-5290

P. O. 570225 - The Clarion-Ledger

Acct. 1011620

P. O. 570226 - Jackson Advocate

P. O. 570227 - Mississippi Link

Notice: Please Email Invoices electronically for Payments to Michele Mays at mmays@jackson.k12.ms.us or Tequia Odom at

todom@jackson.k12.ms.us Proof of Publications are to be mailed to JPSD Attention: Michele Mays or Tequia Odom

Clarion Ledger

Jackson Advocate

MS Link:

Opening Date/Time

Bid 26-3278

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 & Tuesday, March 03, 2026

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 @ 10:00 A.M.

Fresh Produce Bid – Jackson Public Schools

I hereby certify that the above legal ad was received. Newspaper: _______________________________

Signed: ___________________________________________ Date: _________________________

Advertisement for:

Bid 26-3278

Fresh Produce Bid – Jackson Public Schools

Electronic RFP proposals for the above RFP will be received by the Board of Trustees of the Jackson Public

School District, in the Business Office, 662 South President Street, Jackson, Mississippi, on Tuesday, March

24, 2026 until 10:00 A.M. (Local Prevailing Time) on the following dates and times associated with each

RFP proposal which time and place they will be publicly opened and read aloud

A Pre-Bid Conference concerning the listed project will be held in person at Enochs Administrative Complex,

101 Dr. Dennis Holloway Drive on Wednesday, March 04, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. central standard time.

Attendance at the pre-bid conferences is non-mandatory but strongly encouraged. Please see the link below.

Please email RFP@jackson.k12.ms.us us to ensure your spot in the pre-bid conference. It is imperative to

have this information before the meeting to confirm your attendance

The Board of Trustees reserves the right to reject all RFPs, waive informalities, and withhold the acceptance

of any RFP if approved forty-five calendar days from the date RFPs are opened.

There are two (2) options in which RFP proposals may be obtained. Download from Central Bidding website

at www.centralbidding.com for a small fee of $49.99 or visit JPSD website at www.jackson.k12.ms.us and

download. Vendors must be registered with Central Bidding in order to electronically upload RFPs proposals at no cost.

For any questions concerning the process, or how to register, please contact Central Bidding at 225-810-4814.

All hand-delivered proposals must be delivered before the opening time (local prevailing time) and the date

the bid is scheduled to open. These deliveries are to be made to the Business Services Office at 662 South

President Street, Jackson, MS 39201.

Performance Dates:

• 1st Advertise: 24 February 2026 (Clarion)

• 2nd Advertise: 03 March 2026 (Clarion)

• Pre-bid Conference: 04 March 2026 (in-person)

• Final Date for Questions: 17 March 2026

• Answers to Questions: 19 March 2026

• Bid Opening Day: 24 March 2026 by 10:00 A.M.

• Vendors may be notified of Board Review and Potential Award after the Bid Date

Clarion Ledger

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 & Tuesday, March 03, 2026

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 311991Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
• NAICS 424480Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers

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