Public Bid Information

Requests for proposals (RFPs), invitations to bid (ITBs) notices, and requests for qualifications (RFQs) from the City of Florence are available on this page on a regular basis. Check this page often to view active notices. The City of Florence has regulated the proposal process through the Purchasing and Contracting Procedures Manual. Plus, the City of Florence is dedicated to providing equal opportunity to Minority and Women-Owned Businesses.

The City of Florence, SC Purchasing and Contracting Procedures Manual is designed to describe and explain the responsibilities for administration of the City's purchasing and contracting program.  This manual defines the procedures to be utilized in the daily administration and management of the procurement function.  
It is the goal of the City of Florence to fairly, equally, and impartially administer its procurement program based on the guidelines set forth in this manual.  The City of Florence does not discriminate against any vendor on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, or veteran status in any area of the purchasing process.

Interpretation of the procedures outlined in this manual is the responsibility of the Purchasing Agent, subject to the guidance and supervision of the Finance Director and the City Manager.  

This manual is subject to periodic revision as an administrative policy subject to the final approval of the City Manager.  

Download the City of Florence Purchasing Manual

Bids, RFPs & RFQs

Bid Number Bid Description Closing Date Bid Files
2024-79 Request for Proposals: Sustainability and Resiliency Plan

The City of Florence is accepting proposals from qualified consulting firms to prepare a sustainability and resiliency plan.

Thu, 10/03/2024
2024-81 Invitation to Bid: Demolition Services

The City of Florence is accepting sealed bids from qualified demolition contractors to provide demolition services at 613 Church Street and 923 Gladstone Street, Florence, SC.

Wed, 10/02/2024
2024-73 Invitation to Bid: Foam Pit Cubes

Sealed bids will be received in the Office of Purchasing and Contracting in the City Center at 324 W. Evans Street, Florence, South Carolina, 29501 until September 16, 2024 at 2:00 pm from qualified vendors for the purchase, delivery of foam pit cubes for the Gymnastics Center located at 1515 Freedom Blvd, Florence, SC 29501

Mon, 09/16/2024
2024-71 Request for Proposals: Professional Services for Housing Study Assessment

The City of Florence is proposals from qualified firms to complete a housing study and needs assessment.

Thu, 09/12/2024
2024-58 Invitation to Bid: Roadway Improvements Group 9

Separate sealed bids for Roadway Improvements Project Group 9 (City Bid No. 2024-58) for the City of
Florence will be received by the OWNER in the Council Chambers located at the address below until 2:00
PM on September 5, 2024, and then at said place be publicly opened and read aloud. Electronic bids will
not be accepted. All bids must be clearly marked with the bid name/number on the exterior envelope.

 

Thu, 09/05/2024
2024-76 Request for Proposals: High Hill Creek Bike and Run Trail extension

The City of Florence is accepting sealed proposals from qualified contractors to complete the extension of the High Hill Creek Bike and Run Trail.

Thu, 09/05/2024
2024-69 Invitation to Bid: Palmer Drive Waterline Replacement

The City of Florence is accepting sealed bids from qualified contractors to replace 1,700 linear feet of waterline  along Palmer Drive in Florence, SC.

Fri, 08/23/2024
2024-41 Invitation to Bid: Whitehall Shores Waterline Extension

Separate sealed bids for Waterline Extension along Whitehall Shores Road for the City of Florence will be received by the City of Florence in the City Center, Purchasing/Contracting Office, 324 West Evans Street, Florence, SC 29501 until 2:45 P.M. on August 6th, 2024.

Tue, 08/06/2024
2024-40 Invitation to Bid:

Separate sealed bids for the Waterline Extension along Meadors Road for the City of Florence will be received by the City of Florence in the City Center, Purchasing/Contracting Office, 324 West Evans Street, Florence, SC 29501 until 2:30 P.M. on Tuesday, August 6th, 2024.

Tue, 08/06/2024
2024-42 Invitation to Bid: Darlington Street Waterlines Extension

Separate sealed bids for the Waterline Extension along Darlington Street for the City of Florence will be received by the City of Florence in the City Center, Purchasing/Contracting Office, 324 West Evans Street, Florence, SC 29501 until 2:30 P.M. on Tuesday, July 30th, 2024.

Tue, 07/30/2024

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