REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
Cost-per-image Agreement for Copying and
Printing Services
Quitman School District
104 East Franklin Street
Quitman, MS 39355
Contact: Matthew Champion
Telephone: 601-776-1280
E-mail: mchampion@qsdk12.org
District URL: http://www.quitmanschools.org
Vendors:
INVITATION FOR BIDS
Cost-per-image Agreement for Copying and
Printing Services For
Quitman School District
The Quitman School District ("District") is soliciting bids for certain managed print
services pursuant to a "Cost-per-Image" Agreement for Copying and Printing Services.
Matthew Champion, Quitman School District Technology Director is acting as the bidding
coordinator (the "Bidding Coordinator") for the District.
The bids will be received in the Central Office of the Quitman School District located at
104 East Franklin Street, Quitman, MS 39355 until 10:00 AM on April 3, 2026.
For mailed bids, the following address should be used:
Quitman School District
RFP: Cost-per-Image Agreement for Copying and Printing Services
Attn: Matthew Champion, Technology Director
104 East Franklin Street
Quitman, MS 39355
Each vendor must notify the Bidding Coordinator of its intention to respond to the bid in order to
be sure it receives any amendments and or "Vendor Q&A" additions and responses. A bid must
be submitted to the Bidding Coordinator in a SEALED envelope that is clearly marked on the
outside of the envelope "Cost-per-Image Agreement for Copying and Printing Services".
NOTE: It is the respondent's responsibility to see that its bid is received by the Bidding Office at
the aforesaid address prior to the bid opening date and time. Each bidder is responsible for all
costs incurred in preparing and delivering its bid.
Revisions:
The District will be the sole determinants of whether any revisions/addenda should be issued as
a result of any question or other matters, and may extend the bid deadline, if in the District's
judgment such information significantly amends this solicitation, or makes compliance with the
original proposed due date impractical. All properly received bids will be opened at 104 East
Franklin Street, Quitman, MS 39355 on the date and at the time stated above and will be read to
the public. An evaluation of the bids will be conducted after the opening and submitted to each
District's Board of Education or Trustees for approval when the evaluations are complete. The
District reserves the right to reject any and all bids received for any reason, to waive any bid
informality and to negotiate further with any bidder.
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If it becomes necessary to revise any part of this Invitation For Bid, specifications and related
documents prior to the assigned return date, the Bidding Coordinator will send the revision via
email to all parties to whom the Bidding Agent has sent the Invitation for Bids and related
documents. Vendors must adhere to the due date for Invitation For Bid/Questions listed on the
Invitation For Bid Schedule of Events.
Sincerely,
Matthew Champion - Quitman School District
Technology Director
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Bid Cover Sheet
Board of Trustees
Quitman School District
104 East Franklin Street
Quitman, MS 39355
School Board Members:
Having examined the specifications outlined on the attached pages, the undersigned firm
agrees to furnish and deliver items and provide services according to your specifications and
instructions at the indicated prices. The undersigned firm understands and accepts the
instructions and conditions under which this bid is being submitted.
This bid consists of this Bid Cover Sheet, a Bid Vendor Pricing Form, General
Conditions/Specifications, Detailed Specifications, and Invitation For Bid Forms all of which are
attached to this Bid Cover Sheet. The undersigned understands that a company officer's
signature is required on each form, and unless this has been done, the firm's bid may be
considered incomplete and therefore rejected. Also, included is a list of commercial references
and other required information.
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GENERAL CONDITIONS/SPECIFICATIONS
The Quitman School District ("District") is soliciting bids for certain managed print services
pursuant to a "Cost-per-Image" Agreement for Copying and Printing Services (the "Agreement").
Matthew Champion, Technology Director, is acting as the bidding coordinator (the "Bidding
Coordinator") for the District.
The "District" will receive sealed bids in the Central Office of the Quitman School District, 104
East Franklin Street, Quitman, MS 39355, until 10:00 AM on April 3, 2026. Bid opening will take
place at 10:30 AM on April 3, 2026.
The contact for Invitation For Bid (IFB) specifics is Matthew Champion,
mchampion@qsdk12.org, Quitman School District, (601) 776-1280.
The bids will be opened in the Central Office of Quitman School District at the address and on
the date and time noted above. All bids must be submitted to this address and contact person
on or before the aforesaid deadline time and date. Envelopes containing bids must be plainly
marked "Cost-Per-Image Agreement for Copying and Printing Services", along with the
name and address of the bidder. Any notations appearing on the outside of an envelope
containing a sealed bid that purport to amend the bid in any manner will not be considered.
Once submitted, a bid may not be withdrawn for a period of forty-five (45) days following the
scheduled opening date.
The District reserves the following rights:
1) To appoint or authorize a person or persons to evaluate bids and make decisions on matters
pertaining to bids received.
2) To reject any and/or all bids and to waive any informalities.
3) To adjust quantities of supplies or services involved under any item in accordance with the
unit price submitted as part of the bid.
4) To determine the lowest and best bid submitted by a qualified vendor.
Bidders must be licensed to do business in the State of Mississippi. A non-resident bidder
domiciled in a state having laws granting preference to local vendors must be awarded
Mississippi contracts only on the same basis as the non-resident bidder's state awards
contracts to Mississippi vendors. Mississippi vendors will be granted preferences over
non-resident vendors in the awarding of public contracts in the same manner and to the same
extent as provided by the laws of the state of domicile of the non-resident vendor. When a
non-resident vendor submits a bid, the vendor must attach to the bid a copy of its resident
state's current law pertaining to such state's treatment of non-resident vendors. The
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