Project Information

Bid Title

Constructing dormitories and classrooms at IMMS’s Center for Marine Education and Research (IMMS-CMER) in Gulfport, MS

Issuing Agency

State Government of Mississippi

Location

Mississippi

Published Date

Jul 6, 2026

Closing Date

Jul 13, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

Ref. #

370-20260612144503 Gulfport

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Procurement Details

Smart Number	370-20260612144503 Gulfport	Advertised Date	07/06/2026 5:00 PM
RFx #	3170036153	Submission Date	07/13/2026 12:00 PM
RFx Status	Open	Major Procurement Category	PERSONNEL SERVICES NON-IT
RFx Opening Date	N/A	Sub Procurement Category	CONSTRUCTION - SERVICES
RFx Type	MDA - RFx
Agency	MPTAP
RFx Description	Sealed Statements of Qualifications will be received by the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies at 10801 Dolphin Lane, Gulfport, MS 39503 until12:00 pm CST, July 13,2026 for: Scope: Constructing dormitories and classrooms at IMMS’s Center for Marine Education and Research (IMMS-CMER) in Gulfport, MS to provide enhanced opportunities for marine education, research, conservation, and natural resource stewardship for researchers, students, and visitors throughout the Gulf Coast Region.

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PRODUCT CATEGORY	PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
90610	Serv ArchitectAutoma

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Attachments IMMS Advertisement RFQ_DEQ Review-for submission.pdf

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RESTORE B2/B3 – NON-STATE and STATE

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Institute for Marine Mammal Studies

ADVERTISEMENT - REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

Sealed Statements of Qualifications will be received by the Institute for Marine Mammal

Studies at 10801 Dolphin Lane, Gulfport, MS 39503 until12:00 pm CST, July 13,2026 for:

Scope: Constructing dormitories and classrooms at IMMS’s Center for Marine Education and

Research (IMMS-CMER) in Gulfport, MS to provide enhanced opportunities for

marine education, research, conservation, and natural resource stewardship for researchers,

students, and visitors throughout the Gulf Coast Region.

The selected firm shall provide complete architectural/engineering services in accordance with

applicable State and Federal laws; regulations and procedures related to the scope of work

described above.

The services required for this project are:

• Complete Architectural design for construction including all design surveys, preliminary

design work, final design phase, preparation of plans and specifications, construction

administration, and construction inspection.

• Permitting

• Preparation of an Opinion of Probable Cost and subsequent updates

• Preparation of Plans, Specifications, Contract Documents to bid the project

• Issuance of Addenda

• Evaluation of substitutes and “or-equal” items

• Attending the Bid Opening

• Bid review, bid tabulation, and recommendation of Contractor to Owner

• Review and approval of Contractor Invoices/Applications for Payment

• Review and preparation of Change Orders/Work Change Directives

• Review of Shop Drawings

• Record drawings be provided to the owner

• Certification that the project was constructed according to the approved plans,

specifications, and contract documents

• Resident Inspection Services

Information packets will be located at the address listed above, Monday through Friday, 9:00

a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Architectural/engineering firms/individuals should submit a list of their

qualifications, experience, and capacity for performance. Firms/Individuals must submit the

name of the primary contact person and the person within the firm (if applicable) who shall be

the Owner’s contact and party primarily responsible for rendering services, if selected.

Any contract awarded under this solicitation may be paid for in whole or in part with grant

funding from the RESTORE Council and the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality

RESTORE B2/B3 – NON-STATE and STATE

v.11.02.2023

under the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived

Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act of 2012 (RESTORE Act).

Minority and women’s business enterprises are solicited to submit a statement of qualifications

and are encouraged to make inquiries regarding potential subcontracting opportunities. When

subcontracting, all potential contractors must make positive efforts to use small and minority

owned business and women business enterprises. See 2. C. F. R. §200.321.

If you have any questions concerning the Request for Qualifications, please call Mr. Luqman

Ahmad (228)896-9182 or email support@imms.org.

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 611710Educational Support Services

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