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Glass Reflective Spheres/Beads

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IFB-080-3059401-ELState & Local

Submission Closed09/10/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 327212

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AI Contract Overview

The County of Orange in California is seeking bids for the procurement of glass reflective spheres and beads under solicitation number IFB-080-3059401-EL. This local government opportunity is centered in Santa Ana, California, and requires interested vendors to submit their responses by September 10, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT. Prospective bidders must access the official procurement portal to obtain full documentation, register for the bid, and monitor any issued addenda. All inquiries regarding the contract language or specific requirements should be directed to the originating agency through the provided electronic procurement links.

General Info

Orange County seeks bids for glass reflective spheres and beads by September 10, 2026.

Agency

California → County of Orange

NAICS

327212 - Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Santa Ana, CA, 92705, USA

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NONE

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PhaseClosed

PostedAug 14

Solicitation

Response DeadlineSep 10

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Submission Closed

09/10/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyCalifornia → County of Orange

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County of Orange Glass Reflective Spheres/Beads IFB-080-3059401-EL Closing Date: 09/10/2026 2:00:00 PM PT Details: Description: Glass Reflective Spheres/Beads Weblink: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/ocgov/projects/268049 Disclaimer: The information for this bid was obtained from an external source and will require that you go to a third party website to gather more information. o Biddingo.com is not responsible for the contents of the third party website and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of the materials. If you decide to access them, you do so at your own risk. o Direct all queries pertaining to the language, the contents or any missing or inaccurate information in this abstract to the originator, as indicated in the advertisement. o You may be required to complete another registration in order to access bid documents for this bid. o It is your responsibility to ensure you obtain all addenda related to the bid by visiting the website from which you downloaded the bid documents. This bid is researched and provided for information purposes only. To participate in this bid opportunity, interested vendors are required to click on the link provided.