Bid guide
How to bid on Trash Can Liners for Inventory from the City of Tampa
What the City of Tampa is buying
The City of Tampa is seeking bids for trash can liners. These liners are intended for inventory use across various city departments. This is an opportunity for suppliers of janitorial or office supplies to provide essential items to a municipal government.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on August 25, 2026. The deadline for responses is September 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All submissions must be completed by this time. No late submissions will be accepted.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses that supply trash can liners and similar consumable supplies. Firms specializing in janitorial supplies, office supplies, or general wholesale distribution of such products would find this relevant. The bid uses a discount-based pricing format, which may appeal to vendors able to offer competitive pricing structures.
How to respond to this solicitation
To respond, you need to access the opportunity on OpenGov Procurement. First, click the "View original source" link to go to the agency's portal. If it's your first time, allow the brief security check to complete. You will then need to sign in or create a free vendor account on OpenGov Procurement. This account allows you to download bid documents, submit questions, join the planholders list, and submit your final response before the deadline. Any updates or addenda will be communicated through OpenGov.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
When preparing your bid, carefully review all solicitation documents once you have access to them. Pay close attention to the discount-based pricing format and ensure your proposed discounts are clearly presented and competitive. Double-check that your submission meets all specified requirements and is submitted well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues. Ensure all required forms are completed accurately and thoroughly.
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 City of Tampa; the original posting controls.