Find Public Safety & Emergency RFPs in Mississippi

26 active opportunities· Updated daily

14+ agencies3 set-aside9 with posted budget

Active public safety & emergency opportunities in Mississippi right now come from agencies including Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services, MPTAP and VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF, among others. The nearest deadline is September 7, 2026. New solicitations are added daily. Sign up to get the ones matched to your business scored and delivered automatically.

How do I find public safety & emergency bids in Mississippi?

Mississippi public safety & emergency solicitations are spread across 14+ different buyer sites: state procurement portals, city and county purchasing pages, school districts, and cooperative networks, each posting on its own schedule. You can check every source by hand, or use a bid discovery tool. BidSparq monitors 23,000+ federal, state, local, education, and healthcare sources daily, including the Mississippi sources behind this page, scores each new solicitation 0 to 100 against your company profile, and alerts you only when a public safety & emergency bid is worth your time. The 26 opportunities on this page refresh daily. For the full method, read how to find government RFPs and price the work against the free GSA labor rate lookup.

TitleAgencyDue DateSet-AsideEst. Value
Sealed bid responses for furnishing the items and quantities listed in the atta…MPTAP2026-09-07--
Separate and sealed or electronic bids for the construction of WATER SYSTEMS SC…MPTAP2026-09-08--
6550--Leica Biosystems Bond-III Reagents and ConsumablesVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF2026-09-08--
L099--629-27-1-244-0004 Contractor Representative (OSCR) to support Par Excell…VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF2026-09-08SDVOSB$800K
Water Systems Scada ControlsBidNet Direct (MS)2026-09-08Minority Business Enterprise-
Temporary Staffing Services for AccelerateMS Career Coach ProgramSouthern Mississippi Planning & Development District (SMPDD)2026-09-09-$500K
Request for Proposals for Emergency Ambulance ServicesMississippi Marshall County Board of Supervisors2026-09-09-$2.0M
USM anticipates purchasing the items below listed as a sole source: a system th…UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI2026-09-09-$500K
Notice of Intent to Sole Source: Imaging Sonar SystemsDEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-10-$650K
To Support the development and fabrication of Superconducting Coil SystemsNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION2026-09-11SBA-
Next Generation 911 System Development and Independent VerificationHomeland Security and Emergency Services, NYS Division of2026-09-14--
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH), Bureau of Acute Care Systems…MS DEPT OF HEALTH2026-09-16--
Marine Patrol Dispatch Contract Worker PositionMississippi Department of Marine Resources2026-09-18-$30K
Request for Applications for one Marine Patrol dispatch contract worker.MS DEPT OF MARINE RESOURCES2026-09-18--
to enhance the existing vendor pool to be used in the Managed Service Provider …Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services2026-09-30--
General RFP 3850: Information Systems Consulting ServicesMississippi Department of Information Technology Services2026-09-30-$1.0M
Broad Other Transaction Authority Announcement (BOTAA) for Military Engineering…U.S. Department Of Defense2026-10-02-$1.0M
HPCMP Innovative Technology Insertion of Advanced HPC Systems Commercial Soluti…DEPT OF DEFENSE2026-10-23--
General RFP 4599: Security Cameras and Access Control SystemsMississippi Department of Information Technology Services2026-11-30-$500K
to establish a vendor pool to be used for the acquisition of various categories…Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services2026-11-30--

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Tips for Winning Public Safety & Emergency Contracts in Mississippi

  • ✓FEMA grants (Homeland Security Grant Program, Urban Areas Security Initiative, SAFER, AFG) drive billions in state/local public safety procurement. Monitor FEMA grant awards: funded agencies must procure equipment competitively within specific timelines.
  • ✓The Authorized Equipment List (AEL) from FEMA defines what equipment is eligible for DHS grant funding. Ensure your products have AEL codes: agencies can only buy grant-funded equipment from the approved list.
  • ✓Public safety procurement often uses cooperative contracts (Houston-Galveston Area Council / BuyBoard, Sourcewell) for vehicles, equipment, and technology. Getting on these cooperatives gives access to thousands of fire, EMS, and law enforcement buyers.

Public Safety & Emergency RFP FAQ

How do FEMA grants create procurement opportunities?

FEMA distributes billions annually through programs like HSGP (Homeland Security Grant Program), UASI (Urban Areas Security Initiative), SAFER (Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response), and AFG (Assistance to Firefighters Grants). Grant recipients must follow 2 CFR Part 200 procurement rules, creating competitive bidding opportunities for equipment, training, planning, and exercises.

What is the FEMA Authorized Equipment List?

The Authorized Equipment List (AEL) categorizes equipment eligible for DHS/FEMA grant funding. It covers categories like personal protective equipment, CBRNE detection, communications, cyber security, and physical security. Vendors should ensure their products have assigned AEL codes and reference them in proposals to grant-funded agencies.

How do 911/dispatch system procurements work?

911 dispatch systems (CAD, phone systems, radio consoles) are procured by county or regional 911 authorities, often funded by 911 surcharge revenue. These are typically large, multi-year contracts with competitive RFP processes. Next Generation 911 (NG911) migration is driving significant new investment nationwide as systems transition from analog to IP-based technology.

Are there set-asides for small businesses in public safety procurement?

Federal DHS contracts have standard SBA small business set-asides. State and local agencies may have their own small business programs. However, many public safety procurements are exempt from typical procurement rules in declared emergencies. The COPS (Community Oriented Policing Services) hiring grants and JAG (Justice Assistance Grants) program also drive local procurement with federal compliance requirements.

Other categories in Mississippi

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