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MSC TCHR Small Arms Training

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N32205-SS-N102-26-001Federal

Submission Closed09/14/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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Fireworks Displays (2027-2028)

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Solicitation # RFP- 26 - 348

The City of St. Petersburg, through its Parks and Recreation department, is soliciting proposals under RFP-26-348 for a vendor to design and execute custom aerial fireworks displays for the Fourth of July and New Year's Eve celebrations. The scope of work encompasses the entire lifecycle of the events, including show choreography, product selection, logistics, staffing, safety planning, permitting, and post-event cleanup. For the Fourth of July, the city may transition the launch site to land, though the vendor must be capable of providing a barge at least 26 feet in length if requested. For New Year's Eve, the city is considering a shift to two separate 10-minute shows at 9:00 p.m. and midnight. The contract will be awarded to the most qualified vendor based on an evaluation committee's scoring of specific factors. Qualified bidders must possess a valid ATF 54 license and current U.S. DOT hazardous materials registration. Performance requirements include a strict timeline of deliverables, starting with kickoff meetings eight weeks prior to each display and concluding with a written post-event report within ten days of the show. Additionally, vendors must comply with Florida Statute 287.135 regarding scrutinized companies and adhere to Small Business Enterprise requirements for contracts exceeding 50,000 dollars. All proposals must be submitted via the OpenGov Procurement website by December 1, 2026, at 8:00 p.m.

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Solicitation for a Concessions Business Opportunity to Operate Interpretive Tram Tours and Other Services at Shark Valley within Everglades National Park

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2026 General RFP for Parks Partnership

Solicitation # 2026-077

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New Years Eve Fireworks Display 2027

Solicitation # 2027-11

The City of Shelton, through its Parks and Recreation Department, is soliciting proposals for a New Years Eve fireworks display to be held on December 31, 2026, at Shelton Veteran’s Riverwalk Park, with a rain date of January 1, 2027. The selected vendor must provide all labor, materials, and equipment for a show lasting at least twenty minutes, starting at approximately 7:00 PM. Technical specifications require that shells not exceed five inches in length and that accurate shell quantities be provided for the grand finale and special effect barrages. The contract has a strict budget limit of 13,500 dollars, and the City intends to award the contract to the lowest responsible firm based on fee, experience, qualifications, and the ability to perform work safely. Submission deadlines are set for October 30, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Required documentation includes a signed and notarized non-collusion affidavit, a current certificate of insurance, professional licenses, and a detailed description of the display. Insurance requirements are stringent, including a 1 million dollar combined single limit for automobile insurance, a 1 million dollar umbrella policy, and 5 million dollars in pollution liability insurance where applicable. Additionally, the contractor must provide performance and payment bonds and ensure all personnel undergo background checks by the Shelton Police Department. Financial terms include a five percent retainage from payments per Connecticut General Statutes and a requirement to pay subcontractors within thirty days of receiving payment from the City.

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Los Angeles Equestrian Center, Hansen Dam Equestrian Center and Stoney Point Ranch Equestrian Center Concessions

Solicitation # 231641

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Amendment 2: Solicitation for Concession Opportunity for Lodging, Food and Beverage, Retail, Marina Services, and Mechanical Boat Portage within Voyageurs National Park

Solicitation # CC-VOYA002-27

The National Park Service is soliciting proposals for a ten-year concession contract, designated as CC-VOYA002-27, to provide lodging, food and beverage, retail, marina services, and mechanical boat portage within Voyageurs National Park. The scope of work includes the operation and management of facilities such as the Kettle Falls Hotel and associated villas. The selected concessioner will be responsible for routine maintenance, adhering to 18 CFR 600, Department of the Interior standards, and LEED silver ratings where feasible. Key operational requirements include strict adherence to manufacturer instructions for equipment, dark sky compliance for exterior lighting, and the use of licensed Minnesota contractors for fire suppression system maintenance. Environmental compliance is mandatory, specifically regarding the labeling and disposal of hazardous and universal waste. Interested parties must have submitted a Notice of Intent to Propose by September 16, 2026, to receive access to the Microsoft Teams platform for electronic proposal submission. The deadline for electronic proposals is October 22, 2026, by 4:00 p.m. Central Time. Additionally, a hardcopy of the Offeror’s Transmittal Letter featuring an original signature must be received by the National Park Service in Omaha, Nebraska, no later than October 29, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Central Time. All inquiries and proposal coordination are managed by Tracy Simmons, the Commercial Services Chief for Interior Regions 3, 4, and 5.

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Sleigh and Carriage Ride OperatorThis subcontract opportunity is for a Sleigh and Carriage Ride Operator to provide professional ride services for prime contractors on Nevada Division of State Parks projects. Operations will take place at Sand Harbor, Spooner, and Van Sickle Management Areas, utilizing draft horses to pull both rail-mounted and wheeled carriages. The selected operator is responsible for managing ride staging, parking, and the implementation of strict passenger safety protocols. The contractor must maintain high standards of animal welfare and ensure full compliance with park resource protection regulations. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 5, 2026. This project falls under NAICS code 713990 and is managed by the Nevada Parks Division.

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SEL-27-04 July 4th Fireworks Display IFB

Solicitation # SEL-27-03

The Town of Edgartown is soliciting bids for a turnkey professional fireworks display for July 4th, 2027. The contract is for an initial one-year term with two additional one-year renewal options at the Town's discretion. The selected contractor will be responsible for a minimum twenty-five minute display conducted from a barge positioned outside the entrance to Edgartown Harbor. The scope of work is comprehensive, requiring the contractor to handle all transportation, permitting, setup, firing, marine operations, and post-display cleanup and inspection. The contract is governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and conducted in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30B. To be eligible, bidders must possess a valid Massachusetts Pyrotechnic User Certificate and demonstrate at least five years of professional outdoor fireworks experience, including three comparable displays and two marine-based displays within the last three years. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible and eligible bidder, provided the bid does not exceed the maximum allowable amount of $100,000. Mandatory submission requirements include a detailed display description, proof of insurance with a $1,000,000 occurrence limit, a Tax Compliance Certification, and a Certificate of Non-Collusion. Sealed bids must be submitted to the Edgartown Procurement Office by 10:00 AM on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

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Solicitation for a Concessions Business Opportunity to provide Kayak Rental Services within Glacier Bay National Park

Solicitation # CC-GLBA035-27

The National Park Service is soliciting proposals for Concession Contract CC-GLBA035-27 to provide kayak rental services within Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. The contract is expected to take effect on February 1, 2027, with performance based in Gustavus, Alaska. While the NPS will not host official site visits, interested parties are encouraged to visit the area independently to familiarize themselves with the environment. Prospective offerors must adhere to a strict timeline, beginning with a deadline for questions on October 21, 2026. A formal notice of intent to propose must be submitted by October 28, 2026, as the Service will not accept proposals from entities that fail to provide this notice. Electronic proposals must be submitted via the designated Microsoft Teams platform by December 28, 2026, followed by a hardcopy transmittal letter due on January 4, 2027.

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AI Contract Overview

The MSC TCHR Small Arms Training opportunity, solicitation number N32205-SS-N102-26-001, is a sources-sought notice issued by the Department of Defense through Mschq Norfolk. This requirement is designated as a total Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 713990. The performance of the contract will take place in Newport News, Virginia. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of September 14, 2026. Primary coordination for this effort is managed by Michael Caraballo, with Jim Ellis serving as the secondary point of contact. The solicitation was officially posted on August 25, 2026.