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RFB 6232 for Ice-Skating Rink Rental Services

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RFB 6232State & Local

Submission Closed05/08/2025

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The City of Portland, Texas is soliciting bids from qualified firms to provide ice-skating rink rental services through a formal Request for Bid (RFB 6232). Interested bidders must submit their sealed proposals by 2:00 p.m. Central Time on May 8, 2025, clearly marked with the bid title and their contact information. The contract aims to establish a Service Agreement for the provision of these services, with the contract value estimated to range between $50,000 and $200,000. Bidders seeking clarification on the bidding process are encouraged to submit written questions to the designated Purchasing Officer, Sandra Rodriguez, by April 28, 2025, and should confirm receipt of their inquiries. The process emphasizes timely submission and clear communication to ensure proper evaluation of bids. The procurement process is managed by the City’s procurement office, and the project is part of the city’s efforts to secure reliable ice-skating rink rental services within the specified budget range. Additional details and updates regarding the bid can be accessed through the city’s official bidding portal. The contract is categorized under a local government, state, and economic development organization, reflecting its role in supporting community recreational activities and services in Portland, Texas.

General Info

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Texas → Portland

NAICS

713990 - All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries

Place of Performance

TX, USA

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PhaseClosed

PostedApr 10

Solicitation

Response DeadlineMay 8

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Submission Closed

05/08/2025

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AgencyTexas → Portland

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Full Description

The City of Portland, Texas (“City”) hereby issues this Request for Bid (“RFB”). The City is seeking Bids from firms interested and qualified to provide Ice-Skating Rink Rental Services. The City intends to enter into a Service Agreement (also referred to herein as a “Contract” or “Agreement”) for these services.The Bid and all the required documentation must be submitted in one sealed envelope or package bearing the title “SEALED BID – RFB 6232 FOR ICE-SKATING RINK RENTAL SERVICES” on the outside of the package as well as the Bidder’s name, address, and contact information. The deadline for submission of Bids is 2:00 p.m. CT (Central Time) May 8, 2025.Any Bidder requiring further clarification of the RFB procedures should submit a Request for Clarification in writing in the form of questions and or inquiries to the Purchasing Officer, Sandra Rodriguez, at document.write('sandra.rodriguez'+'@'+'portlandtx.gov')For security reasons, you must enable JavaScript to view this E-mail address. before 3:00pm (CT) on April 28, 2025. The Bidder should request confirmation via email that the request for clarification was received or follow up with a phone call, if necessary, to confirm receipt. The Purchasing Officer can be reached at .