Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #298-FBR2032-26
Asheville Solicits Bear-Resistant Trash Carts for Sanitation Division
Posted
June 01, 2026
Respond By
June 18, 2026
Identifier
298-FBR2032-26
NAICS
339999
The City of Asheville is seeking bids to supply bear-resistant trash carts for its Sanitation Division. - Government Buyer: - City of Asheville, North Carolina - Managed by the City of Asheville Purchasing Office - Products/Services Requested: - Bear-resistant trash carts for municipal sanitation use - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors named in the solicitation - Notable Requirements: - Bidders must comply with the Asheville Business Inclusion Policy, encouraging participation from minority and women-owned businesses (MWBEs) - Bidders must not be delinquent in payment of ad valorem taxes to the City - Electronic bid submissions are not permitted - Mandatory acknowledgment of any addenda - All bid forms and specifications are available via the City’s website or Purchasing Office
Description
The City of Asheville is soliciting bids for Bear Resistant Trash Carts for its Sanitation Division. The solicitation requires sealed bids to be submitted by June 18, 2026, with questions due by June 9, 2026. Electronic bids are not permitted; bids must be submitted according to the instructions in the provided attachment. The solicitation encourages participation from minority and women-owned businesses and enforces a policy against contracting with entities delinquent on city taxes.