SEPTA is procuring Temporary Staffing Services (TSS) for a 3-year period in Philadelphia, PA.
Sealed bids are due by October 1, 2026, at 3:00 PM via SEPTA's eProcurement system.
A virtual pre-bid meeting will be held on September 17, 2026, at 11:00 AM (attendance not mandatory).
Questions must be submitted by September 24, 2026, at 3:00 PM to be guaranteed an answer.
The contract duration is 1,095 calendar days from the notice to proceed.
Bids must remain firm for at least 90 days from the bid opening date.
The procurement method is Invitation to Bid (ITB).
All bids must be submitted electronically through SEPTA's ePS; mailed or hand-delivered bids will be rejected.
Requirement: Disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, sex, color, or national origin.
Pre-bid
Sep 17
Participation goal
disadvantaged business enterprises will be…
Term
1,095 calendar days
Method
ITB
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Provide Temporary Staffing Services over a 3-year period (1,095 calendar days) as outlined in the Contract Documents.
Submit a sealed bid electronically through SEPTA's eProcurement system by the due date and time.
Hold the bid price firm for at least 90 days from the bid opening date.
Comply with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations, and certify compliance with Executive Order 12549.
Requirements
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Participation goal
disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids
Posted Scope of Work
SEPTA will accept bids with the eProcurement system only for the bid indicated. The bid will be opened electronically on the eProcurement system close date and time. If you have not already done so, please register in ePS through septa.org.
Scope, read from the documentsAI-generated
The Work includes but is not limited to: Temporary Staffing Services, over a 3-Year period of performance.
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Questions & answers
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What is the due date for bids?
Bids are due by Thursday, October 1st, 2026, at 3:00 PM.
How do I submit a bid?
All bids must be submitted through SEPTA’s Electronic Procurement System (EPS). Mailed or hand delivered bids will be rejected.
Is there a pre-bid meeting?
Yes, a virtual pre-bid meeting will be held on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Attendance is not mandatory.
Who is the contact for this solicitation?
Alina Yarmakovich of SEPTA’s Procurement & Supply Chain Management Dept. at ayarmakovich@septa.org or (215) 580-3337.
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SEPTA will accept bids with the eProcurement system only for the bid indicated. The bid will be opened electronically on the eProcurement system close date and time. If you have not already done so, please register in ePS through septa.org.
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Source: SEPTA (solicitation 26-00241-AAAY), retrieved via a public procurement portal. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.
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