This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Jackson, Mississippi. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The MDOC seeks to provide housing for paroled and individuals recently released from the care and custody of MDOC. The contract will be awarded to the lowest and best responsible and responsive Contractor whose bid meets the requirements and criteria set forth in this IFB. MDOC is seeking bids for transitional housing. MDOC has facilities located throughout the state and any paroled or recently released individuals from an MDOC facility or paroled individual may require transitional housing services until the individual can secure a job and dwelling. Therefore, the transitional housing services may be located anywhere in the State of Mississippi. The goal of MDOC is to assist recently paroled or released individuals in securing employment and a more permanent place to live within a four-to-six month period to reduce recidivism. All questions and requests for clarification must be directed by email to Princess Hayes at Procurement@mdoc.state.ms.us. Bidders must submit all questions and requests for clarification by email on or before January 7, 2025, at 10:00 am CST. The bidder bears all risk of delivery and all responsibility for submitting questions timely. MDOC may not answer questions received after the above-stated date and time. The estimated period of performance of any contract resulting from this IFB is tentatively scheduled to begin on or about March 31, 2025 and to end on March 30, 2028. A period of three years. MDOC reserves the right to decide, on a case- by-case basis, whether to reject a bid with modifications or additions as non- responsive.