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Request for Bid Proposal for 2026 Lawn Fertilization Services

City of Gibraltar, City of Gibraltar, MI·City
Dec 23, 2025
Posted Date
Jan 23, 2026
Submission Deadline
Jon Csont
734-676-3900 EXT 217
Gibraltar City Hall, Gibraltar Municipal Park, Gibraltar Community Center, Gibraltar Welcome Sign Area
Submit at: City Clerk at 29450 Munro St, Gibraltar, MI 48173

Summary

The City of Gibraltar is seeking bids for seasonal lawn fertilization services for 2026, including spring starter, late spring, early summer, summer, late summer, and fall applications, as well as grub control. Proposals must include recommendations for additional fertilization if needed.

Evaluation Criteria

Level of experience, qualifications, cost, and ability to complete the work in a timely manner.

Required Deliverables

Seasonal lawn fertilization of City Properties.

Required Attachments

Location maps, Certificate of Insurance requirements, Bid Form, Business Information Questionnaire, Verification of Minimum Qualifications Form, City of Gibraltar Terms and Conditions.

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 RFP from City of Gibraltar?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 23, 2026. Proposals should be submitted to: City Clerk at 29450 Munro St, Gibraltar, MI 48173. For questions, contact Jon Csont at 734-676-3900 EXT 217.

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 City of Gibraltar?

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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 or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Gibraltar for the complete list of required submissions.

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

Most government agencies, including City of Gibraltar in MI, 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 RFP 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 Jon Csont at 734-676-3900 EXT 217. 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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