REVERSE AUCTION INFORMATION:
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Notice is hereby given that the City of Vicksburg, Mississippi will receive sealed bids in the
following manner for:
One (1) DCX 5000 Desktop Controller
Technical Bid Proposals will be accepted until 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, in sealed
envelopes at the City Clerk’s Office located at 1401 Walnut Street, 2nd Floor, Suite 212, Vicksburg,
Mississippi 39180 or by electronic submission. Bidders are cautioned that the City Clerk’s Office
does not receive the daily U.S. Mail on or before 9:00 am. Bids will be time-stamped upon receipt
according to the City Clerk’s time clock. Submissions will be evaluated and vendors submitting
acceptable offers will be invited to submit priced bids during the Notification of Invitation to Bid
(based upon acceptance of Proposals) on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
Bidding will be held by electronic reverse auction at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, January 23, 2026. The
electronic reverse auction will last thirty (30) minutes and is scheduled to end at 9:30 a.m. on
Friday, January 23, 2026. Electronic reverse auction bids can be submitted at
www.centralbidding.com. Please contact Central Bidding at 225-810-4814 if you have any
questions relating to the electronic bidding process. The bids will be publicly opened and read
aloud by the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Vicksburg in an Adjourned Board Meeting at 10:00
a.m., Friday, January 23, 2026.
The Specifications and instructions for bidding are on file at the City Clerk’s Office located at 1401
Walnut Street, 2nd Floor, Suite 212, Vicksburg, Mississippi 39180. Technical Bid Proposals can be
downloaded at www.centralbidding.com
The City of Vicksburg reserves the right to amend the specifications and contract documents as
necessary prior to bid and agrees to notify all having requested bid packets. Contracts for purchase
will be made from the lowest and/or best bids submitted. The Mayor and Aldermen of the City of
Vicksburg reserve the right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities.
If necessary to insure procurement of this equipment prior to the end of the fiscal year budget
period, the City of Vicksburg reserves the right to accept no more than two (2) alternate bids.
However, no purchases will be made through alternate bidders unless the lowest and best bidder,
for reasons beyond his control, cannot deliver the commodities contained in his bid within the time
required. In that event, purchase of such commodities may be made from one of the bidders whose
bid was accepted as an alternative.
Advertise:
2X
Friday, January 2, 2026
Friday, January 9, 2026
/s/Deborah A. Kaiser-Nickson
Deborah A. Kaiser-Nickson, Interim City Clerk