PLASTIC FRONT END LOAD CONTAINERS

The City of Tampa’s Solid Waste & Environmental Program Management Department is soliciting sealed bids for the supply of custom plastic front‑end‑load containers (2‑, 3‑, and 4‑cubic‑yard sizes) with matching lids, hot‑stamped production dates, sequential inventory numbers, and specific durability features. The contract is a one‑year term with the possibility of up to three additional one‑year renewals. Delivery must occur within 15 working days of order receipt, and the award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. • Quantity: 45 × 2‑cy containers, 1 × 3‑cy container, 45 × 4‑cy containers (each with lid) • Required features: double‑wall lift pockets, steel‑reinforced rim, UV‑stable blue color, 1‑inch high production date stamp, 1‑inch warning label on lid, minimum 0.25 in resin wall, reinforced hinges, 1‑1/2 in drain, hardware included • Delivery: within 15 working days after order receipt; back‑orders within 10 days • Warranty: 90‑day defect guarantee; replacement within 7 working days • Contract term: 1 year (renewable up to 3 additional years) • Bid submission: electronic via OpenGov portal, deadline 3:00 pm, Friday September 11, 2026