Forrest County Network Firewalls, Switches & Accessories - 21186, 2026
Forrest CountyCounty · Hattiesburg, MS- Due
- Nov 24, 2026
- 10 days left
- Posted
- Nov 5, 2026
- Primary contact
- Rochelle Campbell
- (601) 545-6078
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Summary
Forrest County, MS seeks unpriced proposals to prequalify vendors for network firewalls, switches, and accessories, leading to an electronic reverse auction.
This procurement includes equipment and commodities to fill specific IT and networking needs, funded in part by a federal DHS/FEMA Homeland Security Grant Program. Submissions are due by November 24, 2026, at 10:00 AM, with the reverse auction scheduled for December 3, 2026. Minority and women's business enterprises are encouraged to participate. Specifications are available via the Forrest County bidding portal.
- Submit to
- https://www.forrestcountymsbids.com
- Scope location
- Forrest County, Mississippi
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Forrest County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 24, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.forrestcountymsbids.com. For questions, contact Rochelle Campbell.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Forrest County in MS, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Rochelle Campbell at (601) 545-6078. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Forrest County?
All active and historical solicitations from Forrest County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Forrest County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 24, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Forrest County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Forrest County, Mississippi. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
