Hattiesburg, MS Government Contracts

Local and municipal procurement opportunities

Population: 48,985

Government Contracting in Hattiesburg

Hattiesburg is one of the largest cities in Mississippi and regularly procures goods and services from local contractors. Municipal contracts range from small purchases to major infrastructure projects.

Local government contracts in Hattiesburg may be posted on the city's municipal website,Mississippi's state procurement portal (Mississippi Procurement), or both. For federally-funded projects, opportunities may also appear on SAM.gov.

Hattiesburg Has a Local Portal

Hattiesburg maintains its own procurement system for municipal contracts. Register on the local portal to receive notifications about city-specific opportunities.

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How to Win Contracts in Hattiesburg
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Register on State Portal

Start by registering on Mississippi Procurement to access Mississippi state contracts and many local opportunities.

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Register on Local Portal

Create an account on Hattiesburg's local procurement system to receive municipal bid notifications.

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Complete Your Profile

Add your business information, NAICS codes, and any certifications (DBE, MBE, WBE, etc.) to match with relevant contracts.

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Build Relationships

Attend local supplier events and networking opportunities to connect with Hattiesburg procurement officials.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find government contracts in Hattiesburg, Mississippi?

To find government contracts in Hattiesburg, check both the city's municipal procurement office and Mississippi's state portal at Mississippi Procurement. Many local contracts are also posted on the state system. Register as a vendor to receive notifications about opportunities in your area.

Does Hattiesburg have its own procurement portal?

Yes, Hattiesburg has its own local procurement system for municipal contracts. You can also find state-level contracts through Mississippi Procurement. We recommend registering on both platforms to maximize your opportunities.

What types of contracts does Hattiesburg typically award?

Hattiesburg commonly procures services including construction and infrastructure, professional services (engineering, consulting), supplies and equipment, IT services, public safety equipment, and facilities maintenance. Contract sizes range from small purchases under $10,000 to major capital projects.

How do I register as a vendor for Hattiesburg contracts?

Start by registering on Mississippi Procurement at https://www.dfa.ms.gov for state-level opportunities. For local Hattiesburg contracts, contact the city's purchasing department or finance office to learn about their vendor registration process. Many cities also accept SAM.gov registration for federally-funded projects.

Are there small business programs for Hattiesburg contracts?

Many Mississippi cities, including Hattiesburg, have small business set-aside programs, minority-owned business preferences, and local business incentives. Check with Hattiesburg's economic development office and review Mississippi's state certification programs (DBE, MBE, WBE) which often apply to local contracts.

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