Active SLED Opportunity · FLORIDA · BAY COUNTY, FL

    Central Gulf Coast Chapter Reverse Trade Show 2026

    Issued by Bay County, Fl
    countyInvitation To BidBay County, FlSol. 250661
    Open · 20d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    20
    due May 14, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Mar 26, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    Bay County,
    county
    NAICS CODE
    541611
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    Bay County, FL invites vendors to the Central Gulf Coast Chapter Reverse Trade Show 2026 on May 14, 2026, for direct engagement with procurement professionals. Registration required.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    250661
    Type / RFx
    Invitation To Bid
    Status
    open
    Level
    county
    Published Date
    March 26, 2026
    Due Date
    May 14, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541611AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    Bay County, Fl
    State
    Florida
    Agency
    Bay County, Fl

    Description

    The Central Gulf Coast Chapter of NIGP invites you to attend the Reverse Trade Show 2026 on May 14, 2026 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Central Time at Tom P. Haney Technical College, 3016 Hwy 77, Panama City, FL 32405

    At a Reverse Trade Show, public agencies host booths and vendors rotate, allowing for  direct,  meaningful  conversations  with procurement professionals.

    Registration is required, more information is available at: https://www.cgccnigp.org/content.aspx?page_id=4091&club_id=699499&item_id=2846740

    Background

    Project Details

    • Department: Purchasing
    • Department Head: Karen Grindle (Chief Procurement Officer)

    Evaluation Criteria

    • CGCC Reverse Trade Show 2026

    • Summary

      The Central Gulf Coast Chapter of NIGP invites you to attend the Reverse Trade Show 2026 on May 14, 2026 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Central Time at Tom P. Haney Technical College, 3016 Hwy 77, Panama City, FL 32405

      At a Reverse Trade Show, public agencies host booths and vendors rotate, allowing for  direct,  meaningful  conversations  with procurement professionals.

      Registration is required, more information is available at: https://www.cgccnigp.org/content.aspx?page_id=4091&club_id=699499&item_id=2846740

    • Timeline
      Release Project Date:March 26, 2026
      Event Begins 5/14/26:May 14, 2026, 9:00am
    • Project Contact

      Scott Nabers

      Contract Administrator

      840 W. 11th Street

      Panama City, FL 32401

      Email: snabers@baycountyfl.gov

      Phone: (850) 248-8274

    • Procurement Contact

      Karen Grindle

      Chief Procurement Officer

      840 W. 11th Street

      Panama City, FL 32401

      Email: purchasing@baycountyfl.gov

      Phone: (850) 248-8270

    Submission Requirements

    • Do you need more information?

      Contact the Bay County Purchasing Department if you need more information purchasing@baycountyfl.gov

    • Pricing (required)
      • Choose Option 1 when you have set line items, for example:
        • This is a quote for goods or commodities.
        • This is a public works bid, with a pricing table that can be uploaded into OpenGov Procurement from an Excel spreadsheet.
        • Seeking services for hourly rate schedules.
      • Choose Option 2 when you need vendors to provide you with the line items. 
    • Evaluation Committee? (required)

      Will there be an evaluation committee to review the proposals and score them based on weights and multiple criteria?

    • Procurement and/or Project Contact

      Select the information you would like display.

    Key dates

    1. March 26, 2026Published
    2. May 14, 2026Responses Due

    AI classification tags

    Frequently asked questions

    SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.

    SamSearch Platform

    Stop searching. Start winning.

    AI-powered intelligence for the right opportunities, the right leads, and the right time.