Bid guide

How to bid on Solid Waste Heavy Duty Waste Containers for Marion County

Marion County FLCloses August 20, 2026

What Marion County is buying

Marion County Solid Waste is looking to purchase heavy-duty waste containers. This is an opportunity for vendors who supply such equipment to work with a local government agency.

The solicitation reference number is 26-119. Interested businesses should review the full requirements to understand the specific needs for these containers.

Key dates and deadlines

The deadline for submitting responses to this solicitation is August 20, 2026, at 6:30 PM ET. All submissions must be completed by this time.

It is important to plan ahead and allow sufficient time to prepare and upload your response through the procurement portal before the deadline passes.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for businesses that specialize in manufacturing or supplying heavy-duty waste containers. Firms with experience in facilities equipment, specifically waste management solutions, will find this relevant.

Vendors should be prepared to meet the specifications for robust and durable containers as required by a solid waste department.

How to respond to this solicitation

To access the full solicitation documents and respond, you need to go to the Marion County procurement portal, which is hosted on Bonfire. Viewing the opportunity details is public and does not require an account.

To download files and submit your response, you will need to register a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal. All documents and your submission will be handled directly within the Bonfire system.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your response, ensure you thoroughly read all sections of the solicitation document. Pay close attention to any specific technical requirements, delivery schedules, and terms and conditions.

Clearly articulate how your heavy-duty waste containers meet or exceed the stated specifications. Provide any relevant certifications or quality assurances for your products. Double-check all submission requirements to avoid any disqualifications.

See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond

Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.

View this bid on BiddingSimple

This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Marion County; the original posting controls.