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Cleaning Services for Alternate Service Vehicles

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IFB 2026000053State & Local

Response Deadline10/28/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Texas → Metro Houston

NAICS

N/A

Place of Performance

TX, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

IFB No. 2026000053 - Cleaning Services for Alternate Vehicles

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PhaseSolicitation

PostedSep 28

Solicitation

Response DeadlineOct 28

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

10/28/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin 14 days

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyTexas → Metro Houston

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeTX, USA

Organization / AgencyTexas → Metro Houston

Office AddressTX, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

Cleaning Services for Alternate Service Vehicles
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