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This Solicitation opportunity from Texas was posted on July 14, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Live Feeder Crickets

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2026-0350State & Local

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The City of El Paso, Texas is soliciting bids for Live Feeder Crickets under solicitation number 2026-0350, with a bid due date of August 12, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. The bid opening will occur immediately afterward at 2:30 p.m. MST and will be broadcast live via the city’s purchasing website. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for July 22, 2026, accessible through Microsoft Teams with dial-in options provided, and questions from potential bidders must be submitted by July 29, 2026, with answers expected by August 5, 2026. The city reserves the right to amend the schedule of events as necessary and will issue formal notifications for any changes. Bids must be mailed or hand-delivered to the Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing Department at 300 N. Campbell, 1st Floor, El Paso, TX 79901-1153. Evaluation of submissions will take place throughout August 2026, with a contract award anticipated in October 2026. Primary point of contact for inquiries is John Scott, reachable at [phone hidden] or [email hidden].

General Info

El Paso, Texas seeks live feeder crickets bids due August 12, 2026, award expected October 2026.

Agency

Texas → City Of El Paso

NAICS

424520 - Livestock Merchant Wholesalers

Place of Performance

TX, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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2026-0350 Bid Form for Live Feeder Crickets

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2026-0350 Mandatory Vendor Certification and Conflict of Interest Forms

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Solicitation 2026-0335 Amendment Acknowledgement for Live Feeder Crickets

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AgencyTexas → City Of El Paso
Contacts1 person available
OfficeTX, USA
Organization / AgencyTexas → City Of El Paso
Office AddressTX, USA
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John Scott
contact@example.gov
+1 (555) 000-0000

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The City reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to adjust this Schedule of Events as it deems necessary. If necessary, the City will communicate adjustments to any event in the Schedule of Events in the form of an amendment. Event Date and/or Time Release 7/14/2026 Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid Conference (Recommended to attend) 7/22/2026 @ 9:30 A.M. Mountain Standard Time Location: Microsoft Teams Conference Call Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 287 169 725 514 567 Passcode: Aj7qG9Am Download Teams | Join in the web Or call in (audio only) Call Number: +1 (555) 000-0000 +1 (555) 000-0000 - United States (Toll-free) Conference ID: 221 661 946 # Question Deadline 7/29/2026 @ 5:00 P.M. Mountain Standard Time Answers Provided 8/5/2026 Bid Due Date 8/12/2026 @ 2:00 P.M. MST Bid Opening and Reading 8/12/2026 @ 2:30 P.M. MST The City of El Paso, Texas will be broadcasting Bid Openings Live at https://www.elpasotexas.gov/purchasing/ Evaluation August 2026 Contract Award Date (approx.) October 2026 Mail To or Hand Deliver To: City of El Paso Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing Department 300 N. Campbell, 1st Floor El Paso, TX 79901-1153

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