PUBLIC NOTICE
ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROPOSALS
Notice is hereby given that the City of Oxford will receive unpriced technical proposals to prequalify vendors for:
14 Yard Dump Truck with Snowplow
The deadline for receipt of unpriced technical proposals is June 5, 2026, at 10:00 AM, local time. Unpriced proposals, including the Specification Response Form and all other documents, shall be submitted electronically at
www.oxfordmsbids.com.
Pursuant to MS Code 31-7-13 and House Bill 1109, this commodity will be procured through a multi-step procurement process, including a Reverse Auction. In Phase One, unpriced technical proposals are evaluated for potential acceptability based upon pre-determined criteria. In Phase Two, only those bidders whose technical proposals are determined to be acceptable shall be invited to provide priced bids for consideration. The City of Oxford encourages vendor participation in this multi-step process. Complete instructions are provided in the specifications package.
Specifications and detailed instructions regarding the bid process may be obtained by visiting the website
www.oxfordmsbids.com. Specification response forms, along with all other required information detailed in the bid instructions, should be submitted no later than 10:00 AM on June 5, 2026, per the detailed bid instructions. Unpriced Specification Response submissions will be evaluated, and vendors meeting the required specifications will be invited to participate in the Electronic Reverse Auction process on June 10, 2026, at 10:00 AM. The City of Oxford reserves the right to extend the response or auction date, if necessary, to complete the pre-qualification process. Pricing will only be accepted from qualified bidders during the reverse auction process. For questions related to the electronic bidding process, please call PH Bidding Group at 662-407-0195.
The City of Oxford is an equal opportunity employer and hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that, in any contract entered unto pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, sex, age, disability or national origin in consideration for an award.
The City of Oxford reserves the right to reject any and or all bids, waive technicalities, informalities, or irregularities in the bids received, solicit new bids, or to choose that bid which is deemed to be in the best interest of the City of Oxford.
Leslie McCormick
City of Oxford, City Clerk
Publishing Dates: May 20, 2026, and May 27, 2026
Oxford Eagle:
May 20 and 27, 2026
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