ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
NOTICE OF INVITATION TO BID – ROAD EQUIPMENT
The Harrison County Board of Supervisors will receive Electronic or Sealed Bids for the
following:
ROAD EQUIPMENT:
Equipment Description
Thermoplastics Detail Striper
Time
10:00 a.m.
Bids will be received at the Board Conference Room in the First Judicial District Courthouse
located at 1801 23rd Avenue, Gulfport, Mississippi, until the times listed above on Thursday,
May 28, 2026. Bid Specifications Packets can be viewed or downloaded at
www.harrisoncountybids.com.
“Electronic Bids” must be submitted online at www.harrisoncountybids.com prior to
the opening date and time as stated above. For any questions relating to document
downloads and/or registration for the electronic bidding process, please call Plan House at
228-248-0181.
“Sealed Bids” must be on file with the Clerk of the Board prior to the opening time as stated
above. All bids must be sealed and clearly marked on the outside of the envelope as indicated
“ROAD EQUIPMENT: Thermoplastic Detail Striper, to be opened at the times listed
above on Thursday, May 28, 2026”. Sealed Bids not so marked are submitted at the risk of
the prospective Vendor/Contractor and the County assumes no responsibility for the
premature opening of same by any County employee.
Bids sent through the U.S. Mail are done so at the risk of the Prospective Vendor/Contractor
and should be addressed to the Harrison County Board of Supervisors, in care of the
Chancery Clerk’s Office, Post Office Drawer CC Gulfport, Mississippi 39502. The County is
NOT responsible for bids that arrive in the mail after the designated opening time. Bids may
be delivered in person to the Harrison County Chancery Clerk’s Office in the First Judicial
District Courthouse located at 1801 23rd Ave, Gulfport, Mississippi until 5:00 p.m. on
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, or the Board of Supervisor’s Conference room at the First
Judicial District Courthouse in Gulfport, Mississippi, until the times listed above on
Thursday, May 28, 2026, as listed above.
If the agency is closed for any reason, including but not limited to: acts of God, strikes,
lockouts, riots, acts of war, epidemics, governmental regulations superimposed after the fact,
fire, earthquakes, floods, or other natural disasters (the “Force Majeure Events”), which closure
prevents the receipt of bids at the advertised date and time, all bids received shall be publicly
received on the next business day that the agency shall be open and at the previously advertised
time. The new date and time of the receipt for bid, as determined in accordance with this
paragraph, shall not be advertised, and all Vendors/Contractors, upon submission of a bid, shall
be deemed to have knowledge of and shall have agreed to the provisions of this paragraph. Bids
shall be received by the agency until the new date and time of the receipt for bids as set forth
herein. The agency shall not be held responsible for the receipt of any bids for which the
delivery was attempted and failed due to the closure of the agency as a result of a Force
Majeure Event. Each Vendor/Contractor shall be required to ensure the delivery and receipt of
its bid by the agency prior to the new date and time of the receipt for bids.
The Owner expressly reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids or any part of any
or all bids based on a lowest and best bid determination. If the bid documents request
separate bids on phases or items, the Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all
bids or any part of any or all bids based on a lowest and best bid determination on each item
for which a separate bid is requested. The Owner reserves the right to waive informalities.
After the opening of bids they may be held by the Owner for a period not to exceed thirty
(30) days from the date of submittal for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating
the qualifications of Vendor/Contractor equipment prior to awarding of the Purchase.
By Order of the Board of Supervisors, this the 6th day of April 2026.
(SEAL)
Angela Thrash
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, Harrison County, Mississippi
By ________________________________________________
Publication Dates: May 1, 2026, and May 8, 2026