Committee advances bill to let DFA prequalify bidders on large construction projects

Feb 12, 2025

Senate Bill 2298 would authorize prequalification of bidders on construction projects over $10 million and was reported out of committee; sponsors said the change aims to reduce delays and failures by vetting financial capacity and experience before contract awards.

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A Mississippi Senate committee advanced Senate Bill 2298, which would permit the Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) to prequalify bidders on certain large public construction contracts, the committee record shows.

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