Opportunity
El Paso Water Ionwave #SW27-26
EPWater Solicits Bids for 100,000 Filled Sandbags with Multi-Year Extension Options
Posted
June 22, 2026
Respond By
July 15, 2026
Identifier
SW27-26
NAICS
314910
El Paso Water Utilities Public Service Board (EPWater) is seeking competitive bids for the supply of approximately 100,000 filled sandbags to support flood control and emergency preparedness in El Paso, Texas. - Government Buyer: - El Paso Water Utilities Public Service Board (EPWater) - Purchasing and Contracts Administration office - Products/Services Requested: - Approximately 100,000 filled sandbags - Made of polypropylene or polyethylene woven fabric - Size: 14 x 26 inches, UV protected, holds up to 50 lbs of sand - Produced on-site, bundled, stacked, and stored at designated contract locations - Minimum production rate: 2,000 filled sandbags per day - Delivery to main facility and two satellite sites - Owner's allowance for unanticipated quantities at owner's direction - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contract term is one year with four optional one-year extensions, plus possible six-month month-to-month extension - Quantities may be adjusted during the contract period as needed - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to all qualified suppliers - Compliance with detailed quality, production, and delivery specifications is required - No bid security or performance bond required - No services beyond sandbag production, delivery, and storage are included.
Description
EPWater is soliciting bids to provide approximately 100,000 filled sandbags, produced on-site as instructed, and stacked sandbags at specific contract locations. The solicitation is a Competitive Sealed Bid issued in accordance with Chapter 252 of the Texas Local Government Code. Bids must be received electronically or by sealed bid in the Purchasing Office by July 15, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. (MST). A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for June 30, 2026, at 10:00 AM MST. Award will be made to the lowest, responsive, responsible bidder meeting the specifications and requirements contained in the solicitation.