Bid guide
How to bid on Plastic Liner (Poly) Bags for Harris County
What Harris County is buying
Harris County is looking for vendors to supply plastic liner (poly) bags and related items. This is an Invitation to Bid (ITB), meaning the county is seeking competitive pricing for these supplies.
This opportunity is for businesses that can provide these specific types of products to a government entity. Supplying to Harris County can be a stable source of business for the right vendor.
Key dates and deadlines
The deadline for submitting your bid is September 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All submissions must be received by this time.
It is important to submit your response well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues. Late submissions are typically not accepted.
Who this opportunity suits
This solicitation is suitable for businesses that specialize in manufacturing or distributing plastic bags, liners, and similar supply items. Vendors should have the capacity to meet the supply needs of a large county government.
The opportunity falls under the 'supplies' category, specifically targeting firms that can provide these types of consumable goods.
How to respond to this ITB
To access the full requirements and submit your bid, you need to visit the Harris County procurement portal, which uses Bonfire. You can view the opportunity details publicly without an account.
To download the solicitation documents and submit your response, you will need to register a free vendor account on the Bonfire portal. Ensure you complete your registration and submission before the stated deadline.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your bid, carefully review all specifications for the plastic liner (poly) bags and related items. Ensure your proposed products meet or exceed all stated requirements.
Focus on providing clear, competitive pricing. For ITBs, pricing is often a primary factor in the award decision. Double-check all calculations and ensure your bid is complete and accurate before submission.
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 BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Harris County; the original posting controls.