Find Transportation & Fleet RFPs in Mississippi

25 active opportunities· Updated daily

14+ agencies4 set-aside8 with posted budget

Active transportation & fleet opportunities in Mississippi right now come from agencies including State of Mississippi, DEPT OF DEFENSE and Mississippi Department of Transportation, among others. The nearest deadline is September 8, 2026. New solicitations are added daily. Sign up to get the ones matched to your business scored and delivered automatically.

How do I find transportation & fleet bids in Mississippi?

Mississippi transportation & fleet 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 transportation & fleet bid is worth your time. The 25 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
Phebus Road over Davidson CreekMid-South Planroom2026-09-08--
DeGray Lake Jet BoatDEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-08Total Small Business Set-Aside-
BID: 390-20260819155529 BSCCState of Mississippi2026-09-08--
2026 Multimodal Railroad Siding ExtensionBidNet Portal - MS2026-09-08Minority Business Enterprise-
Rock Salt Procurement – Mississippi Department of TransportationMississippi Department of Transportation2026-09-09-$500K
62’ Under Bridge Inspection Unit – Truck MountedMississippi Department of Transportation2026-09-09--
BID: 1941-27-R-IFBD-00007State of Mississippi2026-09-09--
Vessel Inspection Tool (Unmanned Aerial System)DEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-09SBA-
Bid MSU2026103 – New Electric Powered ForkliftMississippi State University2026-09-09-$150K
The Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, will…MPTAP2026-09-11--
Purchase of MotorCoach BusesAlcorn State University2026-09-14-$2.0M
Invitation for Bid for the purchasing of MotorCoach Buses.ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY2026-09-14--
RCTA Basic and Advanced Commercial Vehicle Interdiction Instructional ServicesDEPT OF DEFENSE2026-09-14SBA$10.0M
NS.2409.023.019 Columbus Playground Improvements#20812Neel-Schaffer, Inc2026-09-15--
Port of Pascagoula East & West Railroad Crossings North of “B” Warehouses (RE-B…Jackson County Port Authority2026-09-16-$1.2M
Negotiated Bid for Automotive Parts and EquipmentMississippi Department of Finance and Administration2026-09-18-$5.0M
Passenger BusMississippi Gulf Coast Community College2026-09-29-$600K
Non‑Emergency Medical Transportation Services for Collins Nursing HomeMississippi MS Veterans Affairs2026-10-05-$1.2M
BID: 1731-27-R-PREQ-00003State of Mississippi2026-10-05--
BID: 36-20260702143049 RBCPCState of MississippiTBD--

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Tips for Winning Transportation & Fleet Contracts in Mississippi

  • GSA Schedule 751 covers vehicle leasing and fleet management: getting on this schedule opens access to federal fleet contracts across all agencies.
  • Many transit agencies require Buy America compliance under 49 U.S.C. § 5323(j), meaning vehicles and components must be manufactured domestically.
  • State DOT contracts often require prequalification. Start the prequalification process months before bidding: it typically takes 30-90 days.

Transportation & Fleet RFP FAQ

What is Buy America compliance for transit procurements?

Buy America (49 U.S.C. § 5323(j)) requires that iron, steel, and manufactured products used in FTA-funded projects be produced in the United States. Rolling stock (buses, railcars) must have final assembly in the U.S. with at least 70% domestic content. This applies to all transit procurements receiving federal funding.

How do I bid on government fleet vehicle contracts?

Most federal fleet purchases go through GSA Fleet or the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). Register in SAM.gov, get on GSA Schedule 751 (Leased Motor Vehicles) or 23V (Vehicles), and monitor GSA eBuy for task orders. State and local fleet purchases are posted on individual state procurement portals.

What certifications help win transportation contracts?

DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise) certification is critical for USDOT-funded work: states must meet DBE participation goals. ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certification helps for fleet maintenance. CDL requirements apply to driving-related contracts.

Are there set-asides for small businesses in transportation?

Yes. Federal transportation contracts have small business set-asides under FAR Part 19. State DOTs receiving federal highway funds must meet DBE goals (typically 5-15% of contract value). Many transit agencies also have their own small business or local business preference programs.

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