RFP: CUSTOM-BRANDED ALUMINUM WATER BOTTLES & WATER REFILL STATIONS-2026 CN HOLIDAY

The Cherokee Nation is seeking a qualified vendor to supply custom‑branded aluminum drinking water bottles and portable or fixed water refill stations for its annual Cherokee National Holiday event. The contractor must provide a detailed cost breakdown by site and month, demonstrate experience on at least three similar projects, and furnish three references. Additional requirements include TERO certification for Indian‑preference points, a drug‑free and tobacco‑free workplace statement, and specified insurance coverage. The contract will run from award (mid‑June 2026) through early September 2026, with a possible renewal through 2030. • Supply and brand aluminum water bottles with Cherokee Nation logo for multiple event sites. • Provide water refill stations (portable or fixed) ready for immediate deployment at the holiday venues. • Submit a cost proposal broken out by site and month, along with experience documentation, references, staff capabilities, and required certifications/insurance.