DeSoto County

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Buyer type:: County
Location:: Hernando, MS
Country:: US

DeSoto County RFPs

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Purchase of One or More 2027 or Newer Tri Axle Heavy Haul Truck RFP
Posted
Oct 8, 2026
Closes
Oct 29, 2026
DeSoto County’s Board of Supervisors is soliciting sealed bids for one or more 2027 or newer tri-axle heavy-haul trucks for the County Department of Road Management. Bids must conform to the specifications available through the county Procurement page or at its Office of Procurement and be sealed and labeled as directed in the bid packet. Bids are due by 10:00 a.m. on October 29, 2026, at the Office of Procurement in Hernando, where they will be publicly opened.
Purchase of One or More 2026 or Newer Tandem Axle Dump Truck RFP
Posted
Oct 8, 2026
Closes
Oct 29, 2026
The DeSoto County Board of Supervisors is soliciting sealed bids for the purchase of one or more 2026 or newer tandem axle dump trucks. Bids may be delivered to the Office of Procurement in Hernando or submitted electronically through Central Bidding, and must comply with the specifications. Bids are due at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 29, 2026, when they will be publicly opened and read aloud.
Purchase of One or More 2027 or Newer Tri Axle Heavy Haul Truck
Posted
Oct 8, 2026
Closes
Oct 29, 2026
DeSoto County’s Board of Supervisors is soliciting sealed bids for one or more 2027 or newer tri-axle heavy-haul trucks for the County Department of Road Management. Bids must conform to the specifications available through the county Procurement page or at its Office of Procurement and be sealed and labeled as directed in the bid packet. Bids are due by 10:00 a.m. on October 29, 2026, at the Office of Procurement in Hernando, where they will be publicly opened.

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Census ID
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168566
Employee FTE
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1,000
Population
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197,918
Procurement Hell Score
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58 / 100
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Procurement Hell Score
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- Sole Source: If sale is less than $75,000, avoid sole source—use a coop instead.
- Coops: Lead with a cooperative purchase via Sourcewell to bypass formal bidding and move fast.
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- Entity: DeSoto County, MS
- Competitive bid threshold: $75,000. Sole source approvals above this are extremely rare.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from DeSoto County

DeSoto County Board of Supervisors Board Meeting Minutes
Date: Jul 20, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board of Supervisors discussed various administrative and operational matters. Key topics included the approval of several change proposals for the DeSoto County Crisis Center and EOC projects, budget amendments across multiple county departments, and approval of procurement-related actions such as emergency purchases for facility repairs and purchases of road equipment. Additionally, the Board reviewed transportation and infrastructure projects, including Starlanding Road widening and Getwell Road project modifications. Planning items were addressed, including rezoning applications, subdivision approvals, and a public hearing regarding rezoning. Board attorney updates and advertising of county resources were also considered.
DeSoto County Board of Supervisors Board Meeting Minutes
Date: Aug 31, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board discussed various business items including a change order for the Agri-Education Center, emergency purchase approvals for mold remediation and tree limb removal, and the award of a drainage pipe installation contract. Significant focus was placed on FY27 budget discussions across multiple departments, including the IT department, District Attorney funds, Sheriff's Office budget restructuring, and staffing adjustments for the Youth Court, Grants & Public Affairs, and the Road Department. Additionally, the Board addressed a FOIA request regarding tourism tax data.

Key Contacts

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Jessie L. Medlin2026 Board President, District 1 Supervisor

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Lori WelchAccounts Payable

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DeSoto County RFPs

Purchase of One or More 2027 or Newer Tri Axle Heavy Haul Truck RFP

Purchase of One or More 2026 or Newer Tandem Axle Dump Truck RFP

Purchase of One or More 2027 or Newer Tri Axle Heavy Haul Truck

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DeSoto County RFPs

Purchase of One or More 2027 or Newer Tri Axle Heavy Haul Truck RFP

Purchase of One or More 2026 or Newer Tandem Axle Dump Truck RFP

Purchase of One or More 2027 or Newer Tri Axle Heavy Haul Truck

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