Tate County

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

Tate County RFPs

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One or More Garbage Trucks with a 2-Year Buy-Back Provision
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Closes
Oct 16, 2026
Tate County is soliciting unpriced proposals for one or more new garbage collection trucks with a two-year buy-back provision. The County will evaluate the unpriced proposals and invite qualified vendors to participate in an electronic reverse auction, with final pricing scheduled from 9:30 to 10:00 AM on October 16, 2026. Submissions must be made electronically through the bidding portal or delivered as sealed paper bids to the County Administrator’s office, and the lowest-and-best bid will determine the award.

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Key metrics and characteristics

Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
129273
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
28,725
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
73 / 100
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Procurement Hell Score
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73 / 100
EasyLower is betterHellish
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- Sole Source: If sale is less than $5,000, use sole source.
- Coops: Frequently procures through Sourcewell, TIPS, NASPO ValuePoint, and MS DFA statewide contracts; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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- Tate County, MS: No practical sole source path identified. There is no evidence of past sole source awards and flexibility appears limited. Purchases over $5,000 typically require competition (two bids/quotes). Recommendation: bypass sole source and use a cooperative contract for speed and compliance.
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Cooperatives
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- There is no evidence that Tate County, MS has used cooperative purchasing to date, though it holds an active Sourcewell membership.
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Early Buyer Signals

Board meetings and strategic plans from Tate County

Tate County Comprehensive Plan 2022-2047
Date: Jan 6, 2022Type: Strategic Plan
The Tate County Comprehensive Plan, a long-range guide extending 20 to 25 years, aims to establish a common vision for the county's future by promoting the health, safety, and general welfare of its residents. It focuses on critical areas including community facilities, transportation, and land use, with the objective of fostering controlled and manageable growth. Key strategic goals involve improving transportation and public safety, encouraging economic development, preventing land overcrowding, and enhancing the quality of life, while protecting natural and built assets and optimizing public investments.

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Key Contacts

Public-sector contacts connected to Tate County.

Melanie PhillipsBoard Secretary & Purchase Clerk

*******@************

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Kenda BlountCircuit Clerk

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