ESBD_501059_1774532540721_8. Submission Instructions - RFP-721-26073.pdf
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- Event Rentals
- Solicitation number
- 721-26073
- Issued by
- Texas
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This is a submission instructions document for a Request for Proposal (RFP-721-26073) issued by the University of Texas at Austin for party, holiday, and event decorating and planning services, portable toilet rentals, meeting room equipment rentals, and tent and tarpaulin rental supplies. The RFP employs the Euna Procurement portal for digital proposal submission. Prospective suppliers must submit an Intent to Bid by April 27, 2026 at 1:30 PM CDT to access the submission portal. The question period runs from March 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM CDT through April 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM CDT. All proposal submissions must be uploaded, submitted, and finalized by the closing time of April 27, 2026 at 2:30 PM CDT.
Required submission materials include responses to specific RFP sections covering cover letters, qualifications and reputation, quality of proposed services, ability to meet the University's needs, staffing resources and business relationship strength, project pricing and delivery schedules, and execution of offer documentation. Respondents must also submit the Certificate of Interested Parties Form 1295, Addendum Acknowledgement Form, and VetHUB Subcontracting Plan. Additional required information includes company legal name, principal business address, service office address, years in business, state of incorporation, employee count, annual revenue, parent corporation details, financial statements, financial ratings, litigation history, loan default status, and customer references from at least three organizations. All text field responses are limited to 2,000 characters, and the maximum file upload size is 1,000 MB per document. Technical support is available through Euna Procurement at support.bonfire@eunasolutions.com.
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Submission Instructions for Suppliers
Please follow these instructions to submit via our Public Portal.
1. Prepare your submission materials:
Requested Information
Name Type # Files Requirement
Response to Section
6.4 - Cover Letter File Type: PDF (.pdf) Multiple Required
Response to Section
6.5 - Qualifications, Abilities, and Reputation
File Type: PDF (.pdf) Multiple Required
Response to Section
6.6 - Quality of Proposed Services
File Type: PDF (.pdf) Multiple Required
Response to Section
6.7 - Ability to Meet University’s Needs
File Type: PDF (.pdf) Multiple Required
Response to Section
6.9 - Staffing Resources and Past Business Relationship Strength with the University
File Type: PDF (.pdf) Multiple Required
Project Supporting Documents (Optional)
File Type: Any (.csv, .pdf, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx, .bmp, .gif, Multiple Optional
.jpeg, .jpg, .jpe, .png, .tiff, .tif, .txt, .text, .rtf, .doc, .docx, .dot, .dotx, .word, .dwg, .dwf, .dxf, .mp3, .wav, .avi, .mov, .mp4, .mpeg, .wmv, .zip)
Response to Section 5 – Project Pricing and Delivery Schedule
File Type: PDF (.pdf) Multiple Required
Response to
APPENDIX ONE -
Execution of Offer
File Type: PDF (.pdf) Multiple Required
Does Respondent accept all terms and conditions in the Solicitation and
ATTACHMENT
TWO without exceptions?
Data Type: Yes/No N/A Required
If Respondent is requesting an exception to any terms or conditions set forth in
ATTACHMENT
TWO, the Respondent must upload a list of exceptions for review. Please specify the sections and the specific exceptions taken.
File Type: PDF (.pdf) Multiple Optional
Response to Data Type: Yes/No N/A Required
ATTACHMENT
EIGHT - Certificate Of Interested Parties, Form 1295
Addendum Acknowledgement Form
File Type: PDF (.pdf) Multiple Required
Response to
ATTACHMENT
THREE - VetHUB Subcontracting Plan
File Type: PDF (.pdf) Multiple Required
Legal Name of Respondent’s Company
Data Type: Text N/A Required
Address of Principal Place of Business Data Type: Number N/A Required
Address of Office Providing Services Under the Agreement
Data Type: Text N/A Required
Number of Years in Business Data Type: Number N/A Required
State of Incorporation Data Type: Text N/A Required
Number of Employees Data Type: Number N/A Required
Annual Revenue Volume Data Type: Number N/A Required
Name of Parent Corporation (if any) Data Type: Text N/A Required
State whether Respondent will provide a copy of its financial statements for the past two (2) years, if requested by University.
Data Type: Yes/No N/A Required
Respondent will provide a financial rating of the Respondent entity and any related documentation (such as a Dun & Bradstreet analysis) that indicates the financial stability of the Respondent.
File Type: PDF (.pdf) Multiple Required
Is Respondent currently for sale or involved in any transaction to expand or to become acquired by another business entity? If yes, Respondent will explain the expected impact, both in organizational and directional terms.
Data Type: Text N/A Required
Respondent will provide any details of all past or pending litigation or claims filed against Respondent that would affect its performance under the Agreement with
Data Type: Text N/A Required
University (if any).
Is Respondent currently in default on any loan agreement or financing agreement with any bank, financial institution, or other entity? If yes, Respondent will specify the pertinent date(s), details, circumstances, and describe the current prospects for resolution.
Data Type: Text N/A Required
Respondent will provide a customer reference list of no less than three (3) organizations with which Respondent currently has contracts and/or to which Respondent has previously provided services (within the past five
(5) years) of a type and scope similar to those required by University’s RFP.
Respondent will include in its customer reference list the customer’s company name, contact person, telephone number, project description, length of business
File Type: PDF (.pdf) Multiple Required relationship, and background of services provided by Respo
Does any relationship exist (whether by family kinship, business association, capital funding agreement, or any other such relationship) between Respondent and any employee of the University? Yes or No. If yes, Respondent will explain.
Data Type: Text N/A Required
Respondent will provide the name and Social Security Number for each person having at least 25% ownership interest in Respondent. This disclosure is mandatory pursuant to §231.006, Family Code, and will be used for the purpose of determining whether an owner of Respondent with an ownership interest of at least 25% is more than 30 days delinquent in paying child support.
Disclosure of this
File Type: PDF (.pdf) Multiple Required information is governed by the Texas Public Information Act (Chapter 552, Government Code), and other applicable law.
Who is the Respondent’s primary contact that UT Austin should use for addressing questions or communications related to this solicitation? Provide the following information: Name, Title, Email Address, and Phone Number.
Data Type: Text N/A Required
Commodity Codes
Commodity Set Commodity Code Title Description
NIGP 96260
Party, Holiday, and Event Decorating and Planning Services
NIGP 97182 Toilets, Portable, Rental or Lease
NIGP 98152
Meeting Room Equipment and Accessories, Rental
Commodity Set Commodity Code Title Description or Lease
NIGP 98172
Tents, Tarpaulins and Supplies Rental or Lease
Requested Documents:
Please note the type and number of files allowed. The maximum upload file size is 1000 MB.
Please do not embed any documents within your uploaded files, as they will not be accessible or evaluated.
Requested Data:
Please note that text fields have a limit of 2000 characters. We recommend you prepare your responses in advance to ensure they fit within the length restrictions. Learn more about Requested Data at the Euna Procurement Help Center.
2. Upload your submission at:
https://utexas.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/227684
You will not be able to prepare a submission unless you submit 'Yes' for your Intent to Bid by Apr 27, 2026 1:30 PM CDT.
The Question period for this opportunity starts Mar 25, 2026 5:00 PM CDT. The Question period for this opportunity ends Apr 01, 2026 12:00 PM CDT. You will not be able to send messages after this time.
https://customer.eunasolutions.com/s/article/whats-a-data-field-or-slot https://utexas.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/227684
Your submission must be uploaded, submitted, and finalized prior to the Closing Time of Apr 27, 2026 2:30 PM CDT. We strongly recommend that you give yourself sufficient time and at least ONE (1) day before Closing Time to begin the uploading process and to finalize your submission.
Important Notes:
Each item of Requested Information will only be visible after the Closing Time.
Uploading large documents may take significant time, depending on the size of the file(s) and your Internet connection speed.
You will receive an email confirmation receipt with a unique confirmation number once you finalize your submission.
Minimum system requirements: Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox.
Javascript must be enabled. Browser cookies must be enabled.
Need Help?
University of Texas at Austin uses a Euna Procurement portal for accepting and evaluating proposals digitally. Please contact Euna Procurement at support.bonfire@eunasolutions.com for technical questions related to your submission. You can also visit their help forum at https://customer.eunasolutions.com/public/s/knowledge-base/bonfire-hub/vendor-submission-support mailto:support.bonfire@eunasolutions.com https://customer.eunasolutions.com/public/s/knowledge-base/bonfire-hub/vendor-submission-support https://customer.eunasolutions.com/public/s/knowledge-base/bonfire-hub/vendor-submission-support
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