Clothing Apparel Products & Accessories

Open State & local contract opportunity Posted

Solicitation number
CS 27-004
State
Florida
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About this opportunity

The City of Bartow, Florida is soliciting catalog and retail discount bids under Invitation to Bid CSB 27-03 for clothing, apparel products, and accessories, with responses due November 6, 2031, at 2:00 p.m. Bidders must maintain a retail store, showroom, or service location within Polk County that supports product selection, sizing, ordering, customization, returns, and customer service during normal business hours. The solicitation specifies no set-asides.

Scope covers work shirts, pants, outerwear, safety apparel, uniforms, accessories, and related customization services, including embroidery, screen printing, logo application, and patches and insignia, across eight service categories for City departments located within City limits. Vendors must offer one firm percentage discount of at least 10% off current list price (MSRP or retail, at whatever price is active, including sale pricing) on all categories, with taxes excluded and pricing held firm for the contract duration. Pricing is F.O.B. Destination. Quotes and invoices must show the 10% discount per item or against the total order.

Qualifications include two years of business under the same name and TIN/FEIN, a valid City or Polk County Business/Occupational License, three client references for similar services within the past two years, and a current catalog or pricing list with applicable discounts. Responsive and responsible vendors meeting these requirements will be placed on a Qualified Vendor List, and the City may award to multiple vendors. The contract is ongoing and as-needed for a maximum of five years from the November 6, 2026 issuance date, with no renewal options. Questions are due October 27, 2031, at 4:00 p.m.

Opportunity text

The City of Bartow is seeking catalog or retail discounts from qualified vendors interested in supplying various clothing, apparel, products, and accessories for City departments on an ongoing, as‑needed basis, in accordance with the scope of work and specifications provided herein. Each department is located throughout the City but within City limits. The commodities ("Goods") requested include, but are not limited to, work shirts, pants, outerwear, safety apparel, uniforms, accessories, and other related items needed to support City departmental operations.

Vendors shall provide the City of Bartow with a minimum 10% discount off the current list price. "List price" refers to the current MSRP or retail price. Current pricing is defined as the vendor's active price for an item, whether it is on sale or not. Vendors must be able to provide quotes and invoices showing, at a minimum, either the original price with a 10% discount applied or the sale price with a 10% discount applied. The percentage discount may be shown per individual item or applied to the total order.

All responsive and responsible vendors whose submittals meet the minimum qualifications, terms, and conditions-and who provide all documentation required by this solicitation-will be placed on a Qualified Vendor List (QVL) upon approval by City management.

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