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Lawn Care & Grounds Maintenance Services – New Athletic & Practice Facilities

Jan 16, 2026
Posted Date
Feb 06, 2026
Submission Deadline
Reported: Orange Beach City Schools
Joe Blevins
(251) 424-1730
1 year term
48 months duration
Orange Beach, AL
Submit at: Orange Beach City Schools – Central Office, 4544 Orange Beach Blvd., Orange Beach, AL 36561

Summary

Orange Beach City Schools is seeking sealed bids for lawn care, turf treatment, and grounds maintenance services for new athletic and practice facilities. Services include mowing, weeding, edging, blowing debris, shrubbery trimming, and pine straw mulch installation.

Evaluation Criteria

Compliance with bid specifications, Price, Experience and references, Equipment capability, Insurance and licensing

Required Deliverables

Lawn care, Turf treatment, Grounds maintenance services, Pine straw mulch installation

Required Attachments

Proof of insurance

Section 4.2 — Scope of Services and Deliverables

The selected vendor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary to perform the services described herein. Work shall commence within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and shall be completed within the timeframe specified in the project schedule attached as Exhibit B.

Proposals must include a detailed implementation timeline, staffing plan with key personnel qualifications, and three (3) references from comparable government engagements completed within the past five years. Evaluation will be based on technical approach (40%), experience and qualifications (30%), cost proposal (20%), and small business participation plan (10%).

Source Document Available

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this Bid from Orange Beach City School District?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 6, 2026. Proposals should be submitted to: Orange Beach City Schools – Central Office, 4544 Orange Beach Blvd., Orange Beach, AL 36561. For questions, contact Joe Blevins at (251) 424-1730.

What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. Key factors are outlined in the Evaluation Criteria section above. Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Orange Beach City School District?

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What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options. Review the full solicitation document for details on renewal periods, performance benchmarks, and termination clauses.

What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Orange Beach City School District for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including Orange Beach City School District in AL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the Bid submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact for this solicitation is Joe Blevins at (251) 424-1730. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders to ensure fairness. Check the solicitation for the question submission deadline and process.

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