Latest US Garden Storage Contracts & Bids

The City of Garden Grove, California is soliciting proposals for a next-generation firewall (NGFW) solution. All questions must be submitted via the online QA platform in the City's Planet Bids portal by 9:00 AM PDT on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. If any addenda are posted, previously submitted bids will be invalidated. Vendors must acknowledge the addenda and resubmit their bids by the proposal deadline to have their bids validated again.

The New Jersey Turnpike Authority is seeking expressions of interest for professional engineering services to provide maintenance and testing services for underground and aboveground storage tanks, oil-water separators, fuel dispensers, and VeederRoot tank level monitoring and leak detection systems at various facilities along the Garden State Parkway and New Jersey Turnpike. The deadline for submitting expressions of interest is 10:00 AM on Monday, July 21, 2025. The submission requires one PDF copy uploaded to Kiteworks and four hard copies delivered to the authority's headquarters. Prequalification is required for firms, but not for subconsultants. Joint ventures must be prequalified. The authority is seeking participation from small business enterprises (SBE) and disabled veteran-owned businesses (DVOB). Additional documents are required from the firms, and must be returned within five business days of receipt. The authority will review submissions for completeness and notify firms of any incompleteness. The technical review committee will rank submissions based on eight rating factors. The final agreement will be consistent with the authority's standard OPS agreement for simple procurements. Inquiries must be submitted in writing by June 30, 2025. Responses to inquiries will be posted on the authority's website by July 3, 2025.

Sealed bids are invited for the stabilization of 2 existing 15,000 gallon tanks and 1 new 8,000 gallon tank installation at Faneuil Gardens development. General bidders must be certified by the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) in the category of mechanical systems. Sub-bidders must also be DCAMM certified. Bids are due by 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. A pre-bid conference site visit is scheduled for Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:30 AM at the Faneuil Gardens family development (266 North Beacon Street, Brighton, MA ****). A bid deposit of at least 5% of the greatest possible bid amount is required. Minority and women business enterprises must meet a combined participation benchmark of at least 13% of the final contract price. Waiver requests must be submitted to ***@***. *. * 5 calendar days prior to the general bid date.

Questions and answers from a pre-proposal conference for a gardening contract solicitation. Key points include: DBA insurance is required for all US government contracts overseas; vendors must estimate fertilizer quantities; no minimum/maximum personnel are required (approx. 12 people); hiring policy is contractor's discretion; no preference for current employees; no sharing of current employee wages; refer to solicitation for work volume; smart devices are not permitted; security clearance process is detailed in the solicitation (approx. 34 months); both US and local labor laws apply; bids must be in Bangladeshi Taka; US firms bidding on US government contracts in foreign countries must pay VAT; government-issued tools (GIT) are provided; storage space is available; contractor provides non-seasonal planters and plants, embassy provides seasonal ones; IRS form W14 is required for tax waivers; VAT calculation is based on local government rules; total amount including VAT is paid by the embassy; five-year contract pricing is required; additional workforce may be deployed for natural disasters (subject to embassy security policy); active SAM registration is required; option years are exercised based on successful performance year by year; expected start date is September 30, 2025; follow instructions in the solicitation cover letter for offer submission.