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NIST Boulder Catering Services Base with Four Option Years for Continued Service - SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE Notice ID: NIST- MML- 26- SS06 Title: NIST Boulder Catering Services Base with Four Option Years for Continued Service GENERAL INFORMATION
Catering services Food and beverage requirements, including continental breakfast, coffee breaks, buffet lunch, box lunches, assorted bottled beverages, water towers, hot and cold reception fare, fruit trays, vegetarian, vegan, gluten- free, nut- free, kosher options, and seasonal menu assortments. Service requirements include setup, breakdown, package and removal of unused food and beverage, and attendants for buffet lunch and reception. Equipment requirements include serving dishes, utensils, compostable paper goods, tablecloths, hand sanitizing stations, décor centerpieces, trash cans, and recycling bins.
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NIST is seeking information for catering services at its Boulder, CO campus, with potential for off-site services within 50 miles. Services include food and beverage provision for conferences and meetings, with attendee numbers ranging from 20 to 325. The contract period is one year with four one-year option periods. The anticipated RFQ issuance is in Q4 FY2026, with award also in Q4 FY2026. Respondents must be small businesses with annual revenues of $9. 0M or less. Capability statements should include company details, business size, relevant capabilities, prior experience, and applicable contract vehicles.
Respondents must be responsible small businesses with annual revenues of $9. 0M or less, as defined under NAICS code ****.
**** Insulated shippers and cold packs - **** Insulated shippers and cold packs for Texas Department of State Health Services Laboratory
Insulated shippers and cold packs Insulated shippers ( Sonoco Thermosafe, Mailer, Multipurpose), Cold packs ( Sonoco Thermosafe Polar Pack Gel Packs, Ice Pack Refrigerant Gel Pack)
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This IFB is for insulated shippers and cold packs for the Texas Department of State Health Services Laboratory. Bids are due July 7, 2026. The estimated historical spending for similar goods is $35,000. 00. The contract term is from September 1, 2026, to August 31, 2027, with renewal options. Bidders must submit a comprehensive response including all required information and documentation. Pricing must be firm and fixed for the life of the contract. HHSC reserves the right to reject any or all responses and to cancel the IFB.
Responses must be received by July 07, 2026, 10:30 am Central Time.
Payment will be made in accordance with chapter **** of the Texas Government Code, the Texas Prompt Payment Act. Invoices must include the contract or purchase order number and describe the work completed.
Awards will be made to the bidder who provides the best value to the state, based on meeting requirements and specifications, ability to meet performance delivery requirements, and price.
Bidders must submit a comprehensive response including all required information and documentation to ensure they meet all requirements, possess the required experience and qualifications, and have the capacity to provide the goods and/or services.
Failure to comply with sole point of contact requirements, submitting exceptions to the IFB, including assumptions in a response, not providing sufficient literature for equal products, or failing to submit required documentation may result in disqualification.
The estimated historical spend for similar goods or services is $35,**** for the period September 01, 2025, through August 31, 2026.
Alpina Snow Machine ( or Equal) - Eielson AFB, AK - ** FOR MARKET RESEARCH ONLY ** The Outdoor Recreation program requires a tracked over- snow transportation ( Alpina Snow Machine with grooming attachments or equal) to support ski hill operations, winter tours, and patron tr
Tracked over- snow transportation and grooming package
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Market research for a tracked over-snow transportation and grooming package (Alpina snow machine or equal) to support ski hill operations, winter tours, and patron transportation. The package includes a utility vehicle, passenger sled for 6 adults and 3 children, safety equipment, lighting, engine heating, enclosed accommodations, and an F250 groomer with a ski track setter. It must operate reliably in extreme cold and snow, with a tracked propulsion system. Operator training will be provided. Salient characteristics are attached as reference.
HORSE & RIDER SUPPLIES It is the intent of the City of Rochester to establish a contract for Horse and Rider Supplies for use by the Rochester Police Department, Mounted Patrol Unit.
Horse and rider supplies Group 1: Stalls ( utility bucket, muck rake/fork, durapitch, stall chain, nylon trailer tie strap, brass snap, automatic waterer, salt block holder) Group 2: Grooming ( clippers, coollube, clipper blades, curry comb, sweat scraper, body brush, face brush, shedding blade, sponges, show sheen, soap, sheathe cleaner, fly repellent, tri tec fly spray) Group 3: Tack ( bridle/halter combo, halter, lead rope, spurs, spur straps, bates iron straps, swan neck spur, flat single reins, riding crop, wintec air girth, tucker montreal breast strap, stirrups, stirrup treads, shim pack, trail pommel bag, canvas cantle bag, daytripper cantle bag, flag carrier) Group 4: Leather Care ( lexol leather cleaner, lexol leather conditioner, sponges) Group 5: Supplements ( vitamin e w/selenium, cosequin asu plus) Group 6: Hoof Care ( hoof packing, thrushbuster, fiebings hoof dressing) Group 7: Cold Weather ( fleece blanket, sheriff raincoat, camp dry water repellent spray, rhino competition quarter sheet) G
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The City of Rochester is seeking bids for horse and rider supplies for its mounted patrol unit. Bids are due by June 24, 2026, at 11:30 a. m. The contract will be for one year with options to extend. Award will be based on the lowest best value offer. Samples may be required. Delivery is expected within five days of order receipt. The estimated annual spending is $2,000.
Deliveries shall be f. o. b. destination and completed within five 5 days after receipt of order.
Payment will be based on any invoice used in the contractor's normal course of business, provided it is legible and contains all required information. Prompt payment discounts allowing less than thirty 30 days for discount to apply shall not be considered as a cost factor in the evaluation of bids.
The contractor shall unconditionally guarantee the materials and workmanship of all products furnished and/or services provided for a period of at least one 1 year from date of acceptance.
The city intends to award a contract to the responsive and responsible bidder whose bid is the lowest best value offer to the city on the basis of grand total bid price.
It shall be the bidder's responsibility to prove to the satisfaction of the city that they maintain adequate stock to properly service the account of the city and make deliveries within the time stipulated herein.
If the contractor fails to deliver within the time period, the city reserves the right to purchase functionally equivalent items in the open market and charge any excess above bid costs to the delinquent contractor.
Samples requirement: yes, if requested. Samples submitted by bidders on items which they have received an award may be retained by the city until the delivery of contracted items is completed and accepted.
The city reserves the right to reject any bidder who fails to demonstrate sufficient facilities and experience to perform the services as specified herein. Bidders who are in arrears or in default to the city of Rochester upon any debt or contract, or who are defaulters, as surety or otherwise, upon any obligation to the city or have failed to perform faithfully within the prior two 2 years of any contract with the city may be disqualified.
The city has spent approximately $2,000 per year on this contract.
W038-- Wheeled Loader Rental Minneapolis VAMC - SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE Before responding please carefully read and consider the following: This is a full and open competition sources sought. Wheeled Loader Lease for the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. This is a Sources Sought Announcement Onl
Wheeled loader lease for snow removal Wheeled loader with snow bucket, comparable to Komatsu WA270, John Deere 544, CAT 930 or equivalent. Features: 8' snow bucket with smooth cutting edge, JRB quick attach system, lifting capability of minimum 10 feet high, multifunction mono loader controls, snow tires, four wheel drive, differential lock in front axle, hydrostatic transmission, climate controlled cab with heat/AC, interior cab lighting, rear view monitoring system/backup camera, headlights, work lights, backup lights, rear view mirrors, horn, front and rear windshield wipers/washer, auto idle shut down, hydraulic actuated wet disc brakes, parking brake, throttle lock and speed limiter, block heater, cold weather starting package. Delivery and pickup fees included. Equipment to be delivered to Building 72 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis MN **** on November 1st and picked up on April 30th annually.
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Sources sought notice for a wheeled loader lease for the Minneapolis VA Health Care System for snow removal. The lease period is from November 1 to April 30 annually. Equipment must meet specific technical requirements. Responses are requested by June 16, 2026. This is a sources sought announcement only; no solicitation is currently available.
Equipment needs to be delivered to Building 72 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis MN **** on November 1st and picked up on April 30th each year.
Contractor will submit invoices monthly for each month the loader is in use. Payment of invoices will not commence until after the delivery of the equipment and after the VA receives the monthly invoice.
Firms shall submit capability statements demonstrating the ability to meet specialized requirements and expertise. Include organization name, UEI number, address, socioeconomic category, point of contact email, website, and telephone number. Provide a specification sheet and copies of agreements with manufacturers if applicable.
If the equipment becomes nonoperational or unsafe, the contractor must repair it within 24 hours of notification. If it cannot be repaired, it must be replaced with equal equipment.
Failure to demonstrate the capability of providing the requirement in response to this market survey may affect the government's review of the industry's ability to perform.
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