Procurement staff facilitates the procurement of goods and services necessary for the effective and efficient operation of the Mississippi Department of Education. We maintain and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal control procedures, and conduct business with the highest level of support, ethical standards, competitiveness, fairness, and transparency.
Our staff provides support to program offices in accordance with:
If you are interested in conducting business with a school district, please contact each school district individually. The local school districts for Mississippi will comply with school district purchasing policies and procedures, as well as purchasing statutes found in MS Code 1972, Annotated, Section 31-7-13 as it relates to governing authorities. Should you have purchasing questions pertaining to your school district, contact the Office of School Financial Services at 601-359-3294 or the State Auditor’s Office, Technical Assistance Department at 1-800-321-1275.
