REVERSE AUCTION INFORMATION CRANE TRUCK NOTICE TO BIDDERS Notice is hereby given that the Jackson County Utility Authority will receive bids in the following manner: Un-priced bid proposals will be accepted until 10:00 A.M. January 13, 2025, by electronic bid submission or sealed envelope at the Authority office, 1225 Jackson Avenue, Pascagoula, MS 39567 (Phone: 228-762-0119, ext. 5337) for the purchase of a Crane Truck. Complete specifications may be obtained from the Authority's office at 1225 Jackson Avenue, Pascagoula, MS 39567 or can be downloaded from Central Bidding at www.centralbidding.com. All bids must comply with the specifications provided. The Authority reserves the right to amend the specification as necessary and will notify all parties requesting bid packets. Submissions will be evaluated and vendors submitting acceptable offers will be invited to submit priced bids via reverse auction. Electronic bids and/or reverse auction bids can be submitted @ www.centralbidding.com. For any questions relating to the electronic bid process, please contact Central Bidding at 225-810-4814. Qualified bidders will be invited to participate in reverse auction, which will take place January 22, 2026 @ 10:00 A.M and end at 10:30 A.M. at www.centralbidding.com. The Authority reserves the right to extend the auction time or date necessary to complete the pre-qualification process. The lowest and best bid received will be accepted, subject to the provisions of Section 31-7-13 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, Annotated as Amended, and other applicable state law: but the Authority reserves the right to reject any and all bids and waive any informalities. IPL0298751 Dec 17,24 2025