Bid guide

How to bid on polyethylene chemical storage tanks for the City of Tracy

City of Tracy Tracy, CACloses October 29, 2026

What the City is buying

The City of Tracy’s Public Works-Operations department is seeking three dual-wall polyethylene chemical storage tanks. The work includes design, fabrication, testing, delivery, and offloading.

Each tank must provide at least 110% secondary containment and meet the required volume and chemical compatibility specifications. Pricing must include delivery, logistics, and positioning costs and remain firm and fixed for the initial contract term.

Key date and bid deadline

The IFB was published October 13, 2026. Bids are due October 29, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET.

Submit your electronic bid through PlanetBids before the deadline. The supplied information does not state what happens after the deadline, so check the solicitation documents for submission and opening details.

Who this opportunity suits

This bid may suit suppliers or manufacturers able to provide dual-wall polyethylene chemical storage tanks, along with design, fabrication, testing, delivery, and offloading.

Vendors should be able to address the required tank volumes, chemical compatibility, and minimum secondary containment capacity, and include all per-tank delivery, logistics, and positioning costs in firm, fixed pricing.

How to access and submit the bid

Click “View original source” to open the City of Tracy listing on PlanetBids. The scope, dates, and document list are public. PlanetBids may ask you to complete a “confirm you are human” check before the page loads.

To download the documents, receive addenda, and bid electronically, register a free PlanetBids vendor account with the City of Tracy. Submit your bid through the portal before the due date.

Prepare a complete, competitive response

Review the full solicitation and all addenda before preparing your bid. Check the required tank volumes and chemical compatibility specifications carefully, and make sure your proposed tanks meet the containment requirement.

Complete the Bidder Pricing Sheet as instructed. Check that pricing is firm and fixed for the initial contract term and covers each tank’s delivery, logistics, and positioning costs.

Allow time to register, download the documents, and submit electronically. Before submitting, confirm that all required forms and pricing details are complete and that your bid has been sent through PlanetBids.

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.

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