Hillsborough County Aviation Authority - Airside E Passenger Boarding Bridge Replacement 2026
Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, FL·Airport Authority
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- Primary Contact
- Ryne Bridges · (901) 553-5753
- Scope Location
- Tampa, FL
- Submission Address
- P.O. Box 22287, Tampa, FL, 33622
SUMMARY
The project consists of replacing all passenger boarding bridges in Airside E with corrugated metal bridges, including equipment and associated improvements to support their new systems. The issuing agency is Hillsborough County Aviation Authority for Tampa International Airport located in Tampa, FL. The submission deadline is August 3, 2026, and the notice of interest deadline is July 8, 2026. Interested vendors should review the procurement documents and submit proposals to the provided address.
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from Hillsborough County Aviation Authority?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 3, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: P.O. Box 22287, Tampa, FL, 33622. For questions, contact Ryne Bridges.
Where can I find more RFPs from Hillsborough County Aviation Authority?
All active and historical solicitations from Hillsborough County Aviation Authority are tracked and searchable. As a airport authority agency, Hillsborough County Aviation Authority regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Hillsborough County Aviation Authority for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Hillsborough County Aviation Authority in FL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Ryne Bridges at (901) 553-5753. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Tampa, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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