Alcorn State University bids, RFPs and contracts
Alcorn State, Mississippi3,934 students · alcorn.edu- Latest contract
- Feb 19, 2026
- 8 months ago
- Open bids
- 7+
- Next due Oct 29
- Contracts
- 73
- 70 vendors
- Decision makers
- 131
The 30-second brief
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Safety.
7+ open RFPs, the next due Oct 29. Latest awards: Barnes & Noble College Booksellers LLC for MUW Plans Barnes Noble Bookstore Agreement Amendment (Feb 2026) and Jones Walker LLP for MSU Plans Jones Walker Outside Counsel Renewal (Feb 2026).
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Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Alcorn State University is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Alcorn State University buys from, taken from council records. 73 contracts with 70 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Alcorn State University.
Questions about Alcorn State University
How do I become an approved vendor for Alcorn State University?
Alcorn State University currently works with 70 vendors across contract types including OTHER, LEGAL, FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 131 known contacts at this agency to help you find the right point of entry. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with Alcorn State University?
Small purchases under MS's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (26), Grants (16), and Public Safety (9), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. The key is timing: reach the right department head while they're still scoping the project, not after the RFP is already live. Monitoring what agencies are discussing and spending on helps you start conversations before the competition.
Where does Alcorn State University publish RFPs?
Alcorn State University publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MS's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 302 solicitations from Alcorn State University. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Public Safety. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Alcorn State University?
At Alcorn State University, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include School of Business, and Information Technology. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call. Verified contact details are available for 131 decision-makers at Alcorn State University.
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What does Alcorn State University spend the most on?
Based on 62 tracked contracts, Alcorn State University spends most on Capital Projects (26), Grants (16), Public Safety (9), Information Technology (6), and Environmental Services (5). Contract types include OTHER, LEGAL, FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and MAINTENANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Alcorn State University's current vendors?
Alcorn State University currently works with vendors including BARNES & NOBLE COLLEGE BOOKSELLERS LLC, JONES WALKER LLP, WOLF CREEK RECREATION CLUB, ELLUCIAN COMPANY LLC, CALDWELL & GREGORY LLC, NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC & ATMOSPHERIC ASSOCIATION (NOAA), BORIO, GIAN FRANCO, BECKMAN COULTER INC, TRANE U.S. INC, and MADISON HMA LCC. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, LEGAL, FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and MAINTENANCE. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
How many active solicitations does Alcorn State University have?
Alcorn State University currently has 302 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (26), Grants (16), and Public Safety (9). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MS's state portal, and other sources.