Bid guide
How to bid on Various Steel Parts for the City of Tampa
What the City of Tampa is buying
The City of Tampa is looking to purchase various steel parts. These parts are essential for the Container Shop to repair steel front-end-load containers, compactors, and roll-offs. Additionally, the parts will support repairs at the McKay Bay Waste to Energy Facility. This contract will be for a one-year term.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This solicitation was published on September 03, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is October 02, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses that supply steel parts, particularly those relevant to container repair, waste management equipment, and industrial facility maintenance. Firms with experience in providing components for environmental services or waste-to-energy operations would find this relevant.
How to respond
To access the solicitation details and respond, you need to go to the City of Tampa's procurement portal on OpenGov Procurement. You may encounter a brief security check, which you should allow to complete. You will need to sign in or create a free vendor account on OpenGov to download plans, ask questions, join the planholders list, and submit your response. Any addenda notices will also be communicated through OpenGov.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
When preparing your response, ensure you clearly detail the types of steel parts you can supply and how they meet the agency's needs for container and facility repairs. Highlight your capacity to fulfill a one-year contract. Pay close attention to any specifications or material requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. Double-check that all required forms and documentation are completed accurately and submitted before the deadline. Review the solicitation for any specific evaluation criteria to tailor your response effectively.
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.