Reusable Bags Supplies
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SUMMARY
KEY REQUIREMENTS
CONTRACT DURATION
TIMELINE
RFP Release Date: July 13th, 2026
Deadline for Questions: August 6th, 2026
Proposals Due: August 13th, 2026
Contract Start Date: September 1st, 2026
QUESTION DEADLINE
CONTACTS
Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone
Additional decision-makers and their departments
Issuing Agency
Tompkins County
DESCRIPTION
A government authority in Tompkins, New York is seeking a vendor to supply reusable bags under a one-year contract. The requested products include shoulder style totes, cross body style totes, and backpacks designed for repeated use and durability.
The shoulder style tote must have a minimum 25-pound carrying capacity, be made with at least 75% post-consumer recycled content, be reusable, Prop 65 compliant, include two fully attached handles, and measure 19 x 15 inches or larger. Custom printing options are preferred if available, and vendors offering B-Corp or similar credentials and fair labor certification are preferred.
The cross body style tote must also support a minimum 25-pound carrying capacity, contain at least 75% post-consumer recycled content, be reusable and Prop 65 compliant, include at least one fully attached strap, stuff into a built-in pouch, and be durable and machine washable. The backpack must meet similar sustainability and compliance standards, include two fully attached straps, support a minimum 25-pound carrying capacity, and be durable and machine washable, with a built-in pouch feature preferred if available.
All questions are due by August 6, 2026. The submission deadline is August 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- Submissions are due August 13, 2026. Questions must be submitted by August 6, 2026.
- Who issued this RFP?
- It was issued by Tompkins County. The work is located in Ithaca, New York, United States.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Supplier or manufacturer of reusable bags and promotional carry goods
- Experience serving government or institutional procurement contracts
- Capability to provide products made with at least 75% post-consumer recycled content
- Ability to supply Prop 65 compliant products
- Access to custom printing or branded merchandise options
- Preference for firms with B-Corp, fair labor, or similar sustainability certifications
- Capacity to fulfill multi-item supply contracts over a one-year term
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