The County’s Department of Small Business and Entrepreneurship Department (SBED) embodies the strong partnership between economic development and entrepreneurship. The SB&E Department, which is charged with the responsibility of administrating the Small, Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise (SMWVBE) Program, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program and coordination for US DOT Title VI Regulations as applied to Bexar County’s Federal Highway (FHWA) funded projects, seeks to establish innovative programs that involve new or existing businesses and provide monitoring and compliance. This podcast will focus on interviews, event notifications, bid alerts and much more! Visit our website at www.bexar.org/smwbe, Instagram: smwbe_bexar, Facebook: @bexarcountysmwbe, Twitter: @smwbe & YouTube: SMWBE Bexar County for more information.
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Bexar County is seeking proposals for an all-inclusive Elevator Maintenance and Repair Services for Bexar County Vertical Transportation Systems and Equipment.DatesOpen: August 14, 2020 - 4:00:00 PM CDTClose: September 11, 2020 -10:00:00 AM CDT Q And A Open: August 14, 2020 - 4:00:00 PM CDT Q And A Close: August 27, 2020 - 4:00:00 PM CDTRulesType: RFP (Request for Proposal)Sealed Bid: YesBid Bond Required: NoCurrency: USD All Lines Required: YesMandatory Pre-Bid Meeting InformationAugust 25, 2020 - 9:00:00 AM CDTAugust 26, 2020 - 9:00:00 AM CDTVisit www.bexar.org/purchasing to view attachment titled "Event 785 - MANDATORY SITE VISIT SCHEDULE" for description, location, and requirements. Contacts Senior Contract SpecialistJason Burgos(210) 335-2214jburgos@bexar.org Contract SpecialistSana Amanullah(210) 335-6636sana.amanullah@bexar.org To view all event attachments, visit: www.bexar.org/purchasing
COUNTY is soliciting bids from qualified licensed storage services. Respondent's facilities and property must be located within Bexar County, Texas. Bexar County Purchasing & Procurement1103 S. Frio, SA, TX 78207Open: August 14, 2020 - 4:00:00 PM CDTClose: September 4, 2020 - 10:00:00 AM CDT Q And A Open: August 14, 2020 - 4:01:00 PM CDTQ And A Close: August 28, 2020 - 10:00:00 AM CDTRulesType: IFB (Invitation for Bid)Sealed Bid: YesBid Bond Required: NoCurrency: USDAll Lines Required: Yes ContactsContract SpecialistSana Amanullah(210) 335-6636sana.amanullah@bexar.org See additional event attachments at: www.bexar.org/purchasing
Bexar County is advertising the following invitation for bid (IFB) for the purchase of various vehicle types. All vehicles are to be Registered/Titled through the Bexar County Tax Assessor - Collector's office. Open: August 9, 2020 - 4:00 PM CDT Close: September 3, 2020 - 10:00 AM CDT Q and A Open: August 9, 2020 - 4:01:00 PM CDT Q and A Close: August 24, 2020 - 4:00:00 PM CDT Rules Types: Invitation for bid Sealed Bid: Yes Currency: USD All Lines Required: No Bid Bond Required: No For additional Bid information, Contact: Buyer / Contract Specialist Jonathan Preiss jonathan.preiss@bexar.org 210-335-2030 For more info, visit: www.bexar.org/purchasing
Bexar County's African American Business Enterprise Initiative program has been tapped to partner with key members of the social justice and economic reform movements to engage local business owners to learn how we might better support operations here in our community. Our Virtual Town Hall hosted on Thursday, August 6, 2020 from 12:00 to 2:00 PM and moderated by: Tommy Calvert, Bexar County Commissioner, Pct. 4 on supporting Black Owned Business! Topics included: Encouraging everyone to spend $ and Expanding the scope and scale of Black Owned Businesses.For more information, please visit: www.bexar.org/smwbe or call/email SBED, Director, Renee Watson at: (210) 335-2478 or rwatson@bexar.org
Through the Bexar County Purchasing Department, Housing Authority of Bexar County (HABC) is requesting proposals from firms to replace the Water Source Heat Pump System for Heat and Air Condition for the HABC Commercial Office Building at 1954 E. Houston Street, San Antonio, TX 78202. Open: August 3, 2020 - 5 PM CDT Close: September 11, 2020 - 10 AM CDT Q And A Open: August 3, 2020 - 5 PM CDT Q And A Close: September 3, 2020 - 2 PM CDT Site Visit Meeting: August 27, 2020 - 1 PM CDT HABC Commercial Office Building - 1954 E. Houston St., SA, TX 78202 Rules Types: Request for proposal Sealed Bid: Yes Currency: USD All Lines Required: No Bid Bond required: Yes Bexar County Purchasing | www.bexar.org/purchasing Buyer / Contract Specialist, Sana Amanullah | sana.amanullah@bexar.org (210) 335-6636
Bexar County is seeking a contractor to provide all labor, materials, equipment and transportation necessary to perform printing as well as automated and non-automated mailing services. Open: August 3, 2020 - 5 PM CDT Close: August 28, 2020 - 10 AM CDT Q and A Open: August 3, 2020 - 5 PM CDT Q and A Open: August 18, 2020 - 2 PM CDT Rules Types: Invitation for bid Sealed Bid: Yes Currency: USD All Lines Required: Yes Bid Bond required: No Bexar County Purchasing | www.bexar.org/purchasing Buyer, Jessica Flores | jessica.flores@bexar.org | (210) 335-2303
Bexar County is requesting bid for the site preparations construction services related to the Bexar County Agrilife Greenies Urban Project. Please visit: www.bexar.org/purchasing to view the additional detail documents.Open: July 20, 2020 - 4 PM CDTClose: August 5, 2020 - 10 AM CDTQ and A Open: July 20, 2020 - 4:01 PM CDTQ and A Close: July 29, 2020 - 4 PM CDTRulesType: IFBSealed Bid: YesBid Bond Required: YesCurrency: USDAll Lines Required: YesBid Bond Required: 5Non-Mandatory Pre-Bid MeetingJuly 28, 2020 - 1 PM CDTDescription: See Bid Documents for detailsLocation: Greenies Urban FarmRequired: NoAddress Line 1: 1602 ShermanCity: San AntonioState: TexasZip Code: 78202Country: USAContactBuyer / Contract SpecialistJonathan Preissjonathan.preiss@bexar.org(210) 335-2030Visit: www.bexar.org/purchasing for all event information.
Bexar County is requesting bids for upgrading the Bexar County Adult Detention Center. Bexar County is seeking a licensed mechanical contractor to evaluate existing heating, ventilating and air conditioning HVAC systems in order to provide equipment, materials and installation specifications for the surface disinfection of both sides of HVAC systems cooling coils and complete installation activities. Contact Buyer/Contract Specialist Jonathan Preiss jonathan.preiss@bexar.org | (210) 335-2030 Open: July 18, 2020 - 4 PM CDT Close: August 13, 2020 - 11 AM CDT Q and A Open: July 18, 2020 - 4:01 PM CDT Q and A Close: July 31, 2020 - 4 PM CDT Pre-Bid Meeting / Site Visit: 300 Dolorosa SA, TX 78205 July 29, 2020 - 9:30 AM CDT Bexar County Central Jury Room, Basement Justice Center Dolorosa, San Antonio, Texas 78205 Visit: www.bexar.org/purchasing for more information.
Bexar County is requesting bids for the purchase of blank, bond paper for all Bexar County Offices and Departments.Visit: www.bexar.org/purchasing for more information.Opens: July 16, 2020 - 12 PMCloses: August 7, 2020 - 10 AMContactValerie Meyervalerie.meyer@bexar.org(210) 335-2259
Bexar County is requesting bids for the installation of Bullet Resistance Glass around the radius of the counter located in the Human Resources Department.Type: IFB (Invitation for Bid) | Sealed Bid: Yes | Currency: USD | All Lines Required: YesBuyer/Contract SpecialistMichael Mitchell | (210) 335-0526 | michael.mitchell@bexar.org Pre-Bid MeetingJuly 23, 2020 - 10:00 AM Bexar County Human Resources207 N. Comal, SA, TX 78205
The Bexar County Facilities Maintenance Division is seeking to establish a contract for Water Treatment Services for the air conditioning and heating piping system located at various facilities. See Scope of Work for additional information.Type: RFP | Sealed Bid: Yes | Currency: USD | All Lines Required: Yes | Bid Bond Required: NoBuyer/Contract SpecialistMichael Mitchell | (210) 335-0526 | michael.mitchell@bexar.org
Bexar County is requesting bids for the Bexar County Adult Detention Center Master Controls Relocation located on the 1st floor. Work shall include demo of existing space and remodel of space. Contractors shall furnish all materials and labor necessary for proper execution and satisfactory completion of the work as listed in the project documents. See www.bexar.org/purchasing or call (210) 335-2030 for additional details. Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting: Bexar County Adult Detention Center 200 N. Comal, SA, TX 78207 June 23, 2020 - 10 AM Type: Invitation for Bid Sealed Bid: Yes Bid Bond Required: Yes Currency: USD All Line Required: Yes Bid Bond Percent: 5 Bid Details Opens: June 12, 2020 - 6 PM Closes: July 9, 2020 - 11 AM Contact Buyer/Contract Specialist Jonathan Preiss (210) 335-2030 jonathan.preiss@bexar.org
Bexar County is requesting bids for the Bexar County Adult Detention Center Upgrades Phase 1C - New Mechanical Enclosure Building. See scope of work for additional information at: www.bexar.org/purchasing Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting: Bexar County Adult Detention Center 200 N. Comal, SA, TX 78207 June 25, 2020 - 10 AM Type: Invitation for Bid Sealed Bid: Yes Bid Bond Required: Yes Currency: USD All Line Required: Yes Bid Bond Percent: 5 Bid Details Opens: June 12, 2020 - 10 AM Closes: June 10, 2020 - 10 AM
Recorded on June 11, 2020 from 2 PM to 3:30 PM Get grant information and technical assistance with the Bexar County Small & Micro Business Relief Grants Program administered by LiftFund www.liftfund.com The webinar series will be hosted via Zoom communications. For more information, please visit: www.bexar.org/smwbe or call/email SBED, Director, Renee Watson at: (210) 335-2478 or rwatson@bexar.org
Bexar County is requesting bids on the Bexar County Justice Center Basement Renovation. Please visit: www.bexar.org/purchasing for more information. Opens: June 5, 2020 - 4 PMCloses: June 17, 2020 - 10 AMRules Type: IFBSealed Bid: YesCurrency: USDAll Lines Required: YesBid Bond Required: YesMandatory Pre-Bid Meeting: June 16, 2020 | Bexar County Justice Center | 300 Dolorosa, SA, TX 78205Event Contact Information:Sana Amanullahsana.amanullah@bexar.org(210) 335-6636
As part of the Bexar County's “COVID-19 Essential Items Bag” program, Precinct 1 Commissioner Sergio “Chico Rodriguez” was in Somerset, Texas on May 20, 2020 distributing essential supplies to local small businesses. If your business is in unincorporated Bexar County or suburban city within the County and you'd like a free “COVID-19 Essential Items Bag” which includes: hand sanitizer, gloves, mask, disinfectant, a non-contact thermometer and more, please visit: https://www.bexar.org/smwbe and click on the register here for Essential Items Bag Program.
Recorded on May 8, 2020 from 10 AM to 11:30 AMGet a firsthand look on how to utilize the Contract Diversity Management System and Bexar County Purchasing Supplier Portal to access open bid opportunities for Small, Minority, Women, and Veteran Business Enterprises.The webinar series will be hosted via Zoom communications. For more information, please visit: www.bexar.org/smwbe or call/email SBED, Director, Renee Watson at: (210) 335-2478.
Recorded on May 7, 2020 from 10 AM to 11:30 AMTune into our Obtaining A SMWBE Certification with the South Central Texas Regional Certification Agency webinar to learn about what certification fit your business, additional partnerships for HUB certifications, how to received designation as a SMWBE/DBE/ACDBE business, and directory listing assistance. Charles Johnson, the executive director of the SCTRCA will be presenting information on how certifications can help you gain a competitive advantage over business without these designations. For more information, please visit: www.bexar.org/smwbe or call/email SBED, Director, Renee Watson at: (210) 335-2478.
Get your opportunity to communicate with the Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector Albert Uresti, MPA, PCC about property tax payment plans and tax office resources for Small Business Owners on May 6, 2020 from 10 AM to 11:30 AM. The webinar series will be hosted via Zoom communications. For more information, please visit: www.bexar.org/smwbe or call/email SBED, Director, Renee Watson at: (210) 335-2478.
Bid Alert! Event 764 – Haircut Services for Juvenile Facilities has been added, check out Bexar County Purchasing to see what opportunities are available at www.bexar.org/purchasingBexar County is requesting quotes for Haircut Services for detainees of the Juvenile Detention Center and the Cyndi Taylor Krier Correctional Treatment Facility. Contractor will be required to furnish all labor, supplies, equipment, and transportation necessary to provide services. Men and women's standard haircuts. No tapering, styling, shaves, or treatments.Opens: April 27, 2020 - 10 AMCloses: May 18, 2020 - 10 AMRules Type: RFQSealed Bid: YesCurrency: USDAll Lines Required: YesBid Bond Required: NoEvent Contact Information:Sana Amanullahsana.amanullah@bexar.org(210) 335-6636
Bid Alert! Event #767 - Bexar County Storage Services for Seized Property has been added, check out Bexar County Purchasing to see what opportunities are available at www.bexar.org/purchasing Opens: May 4, 2020 - 4 PMCloses: May 29, 2020 - 10 AMBexar County is soliciting best value proposals from qualified licensed storage services.Respondent's facilities and property must be located within Bexar County, Texas. Rules Type: RFQSealed Bid: YesCurrency: USD All Lines Required: Yes Bid Bond Required: No Event Contact Information: Sana Amanullah | sana.amanullah@bexar.org | (210) 335-6636
Bid Alert! Event 765 – Replacement of Roof for HABC Building has been added, check out Bexar County Purchasing to see what opportunities are available at www.bexar.org/purchasingThrough the Bexar County Purchasing Department, HABC is requesting proposals from qualified bidders to replace the roof on the commercial office building located at 1954 E. Houston Street, Ste 104 San Antonio, TX 78202.Opens: May 1, 2020 - 6 PMCloses: June 1, 2020 - 10 AMRules Type: RFQ Sealed Bid: Yes Currency: USD All Lines Required: Yes Bid Bond Required: YesEvent Contact Information: Sana Amanullah | sana.amanullah@bexar.org | (210) 335-6636
Take advantage of your Bexar County Public Library! Bexar BiblioTech, Director, Laura Cole will be presenting information on how small business can utilize their Active Learning platforms and resources. Find information and small business resources, what you need to start, manage and grow your business, how to do business with Bexar County and additional library resources available to you 24/7 from the nation's first digital library. For more information, please visit: www.bexar.org/smwbe or call/email: SBED, Director, Renee Watson at: (210) 335-2478.
On Monday, May 4, 2020 from 10 AM to 11:30 AM, we kickoff our Small Business Week webinar series by hosting the U.S. SBA, SA District Director Anthony Ruiz and UTSA SBDC Accelerator, Director Terri Williams. This webinar will focus on COVID-19 UTSA Business Recovery Accelerator services that will help your business access emergency funding and SBA COVID-19 funding resources update and federal contracting opportunities!For more information, please visit: www.bexar.org/smwbe or call/email SBED, Director, Renee Watson at: (210) 335-2478.
Bexar County is requesting bids for the flooring renovation of the Bexar County Courthouse. Please refer to the Scope of Work for additional information.NOTE: Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting. Will consist of site visit and walk-through with County staff. Special Note: Any potenital bidders who want to walk the site will need to provide their own Personal Protective EquipmentRules Types: RFPSealed Bid: YesCurrency: USDAll Lines Required: NoBid Bond Required: NoOpens: April 17, 2020 - 10 AMCloses: May 22, 2020 - 10 AMFor additional bid information, contact:Bexar County Purchasing DepartmentBuyer/Contract SpecialistMichael Mitchellmichael.mitchell@bexar.org(210) 335-0526Visit:www.bexar.org/purchasing
Bexar County Facilities Management - Firearms Training Center, is seeking services for installation and replacement of the Rubber Curtains and to provide Lead Recovery & Recycling Services. Bidder shall provide all labor, equipment, tools, materials, supplies, supervision, and other items necessary to perform services as outlined in this Scope of Work.Rules Type: IFBSealed Bid: YesCurrency: USDAll Line Required: YesBid Bond Required: YesOpens: April 10, 2020 - 10 AMCloses: May 15, 2020 - 10 AMMandatory Pre-Bid MeetingApril 30, 2020 - 10 AMBexar County Firing Arms & Training Center3605 Farm Road, SA, TX 78223Buyer/Contract SpecialistMichael Mitchellmichael.mitchell@bexar.org210-335-0526Visit:www.bexar.org/purchasing
Bexar County is seeking bids from qualified and experienced vendors for the removal of analog cameras and the installation of internet protocol cameras.Rules Types: IFBSealed Bid: YesCurrency: USDAll Lines Required: YesBid Bond Required: YesOpens: April 10, 2020 - 11 AMCloses: May 8, 2020 - 10 AMMandatory Pre-Bid Meeting April 22, 2020 - 10 AM1103 S. Frio, SA, TX 78207
Bexar County is requesting bids for the addition of exterior lighting to the adult detention center building. Contractor shall furnish all material and labor necessary for the proper execution and satisfactory completion of the work as listed in the project documents.Rules Types: IFBSealed Bid: YesCurrency: USDAll Lines Required: NoBid Bond Required: NoOpens: April 3, 2020 - 10 AMCloses: May 1, 2020 - 4 PM
Bexar County is seeking proposals to provide food service management services for the Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department. Please see the attached document titled: "RFP #744 - Food Services for Juvenile Correction Facilities" for complete terms, conditions and requirements. Note: The preferred method of submitting questions for this RFP are via the supplier portal.Sealed Bid: YesRules Types: RFPCurrency: USDAll Lines Required: NoBid Bond Required: NoCloses: May 22, 2020 - 10 AMOpens: April 8, 2020 - 4 PM
Bid Alert! Bexar County Public Works Flood Control Project RFQThis Request for Qualifications (RFQ) provides licensed civil engineering professionals with sufficient information to enable them to prepare and submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) to design street and drainage improvements for the Flood Control Projects.Opens: March 24, 2020Closes: May 1, 2020 - 4 PMFor additional bid information, contact:Bexar County public works dept.engineering services managerDavid R. Wegmann, P.E., CFMdwegmann@bexar.org210-335-3816
UHS Women's & Children's Hospital #9Envelope, Misc. Steel & Overhead DoorsOpens: March 19, 2020 - 5:00 PMCloses: April 9, 2020 - 2 PMFor additional bid information, contact:Sam O' Connor - UHSBids@joeris.com - (210) 494-1638 Ext.: 1921www.joeris.com/subcontractors
Event 748 – Invitation for Bid - Bexar County Firing Range Classroom Project: has been added to the Bexar County Infor Supplier PortalOpens: March 5, 2020 – 1:30 PM (CST) & Closes: April 1, 2020 – 10 AM (CDT)Follow the web link to see what bidding opportunities are available at www.bexar.org/businesswithbexar
Event 754 – Request for Proposal - Residential Treatment Program Services: has been added to the Bexar County Infor Supplier PortalOpens: February 28, 2020 – 11:00 PM (CST) & Closes: March 27, 2020 – 10 AM (CDT)Follow the web link to see what bidding opportunities are available at www.bexar.org/businesswithbexar
Event 758 – Invitation for Bid - Storm Drain Cleaning & Inspection Services: has been added to the Bexar County Infor Supplier PortalOpens: February 28, 2020 – 4:10 PM (CST) & Closes: March 19, 2020 – 10 AM (CDT)Follow the web link to see what bidding opportunities are available at www.bexar.org/businesswithbexar
Event 757 – Invitation for Bid – Asphalt Rejuvenator: has been added to the Bexar County Infor Supplier Portal – Opens: February 28, 2020 – 4:10 PM (CST) & Closes: March 17, 2020 – 10 AM (CDT), follow the web link to see what bidding opportunities are available at www.bexar.org/businesswithbexar
Event 756 – Invitation for Proposal - Bexar County Sheriff's Office Fleet Assessment: has been added to the Bexar County Infor Supplier PortalOpens: February 21, 2020 – 4 PM (CST) & Closes: March 23, 2020 – 10 AM (CST)Follow the web link to see what bidding opportunities are available at www.bexar.org/businesswithbexar
Bexar County Bid Alert! - Event 752 – Invitation for Bid – Bexar County Lawn Care and Tree Trimming Services: has been added to the Bexar County Infor Supplier Portal – Opens: February 7, 2020 – 4:00 PM (CST) & Closes: March 11, 2020 – 9:00 AM (CST), follow the web link to see what bidding opportunities are available at www.bexar.org/businesswithbexar.Event Portal: https://bexarprod-lm01.cloud.infor.com:1442/lmscm/SourcingSupplier/controller.servlet?service=list&webappname=SourcingSupplier&name=OpenForBid&bto=com.lawson.apps.ss.SourcingEvent_Manager&_susec=true&
Bexar County Bid Alert! - Event 755 – Request for Proposal – Alamo RMA – Bank Depository Services: has been added to the Bexar County Infor Supplier Portal – Opens: February 6, 2020 – 4:30 PM (CST) & Closes: March 4, 2020 – 10:00 AM (CST), follow the web link to see what bidding opportunities are available at www.bexar.org/businesswithbexar.Event Portal: https://bexarprod-lm01.cloud.infor.com:1442/lmscm/SourcingSupplier/controller.servlet?service=list&webappname=SourcingSupplier&name=OpenForBid&bto=com.lawson.apps.ss.SourcingEvent_Manager&_susec=true&
2020 Bexar County Disparity Study Kickoff Meeting - Double Height Courtroom - January 23, 2020 Bexar County Small Business & Entrepreneurship Department and Griffin & Strong, P.C. kickoff the 2020 Bexar County Disparity Study by hosting public meetings discussing the who, what, when, where & why of a Disparity Study from implementation to impact.
A personal invitation for Bexar County Judge Nelson W. Wolff & Frank Alamaraz from CPS Energy inviting you to the 2019 Bexar County SMWVBO Business Conference on December 11, 2019 at the Freeman Coliseum Expo Hall on December 11, 2019 from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Admission and parking are free to the public! Over 4,000 people in attendance with over 150 exhibitors! Linking Small, Minority, Women & Veteran Busienss Owners to opportunities; meet Federal, State & Local Agencies plus private companies who want to do business with you. Over $1 Billion in contract opportunities! See you there!
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