City of Alvin - Manicured Mowing City Facilities - B-26-04 (2026)
- Due
- May 12, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 26, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Dixie Roberts
The 30-second brief
The City of Alvin is seeking competitive bids for annual manicured mowing services for city facilities, parks, water towers, water wells, lift stations, and right of ways. Contractor shall mow, edge, trim, apply herbicides, and maintain shrubs and ground cover across designated sites including City Hall, library, parks, and utility locations. The contract period runs from July 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027, with up to three additional one-year renewal options. Sealed bids are due by May 12, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. local time, to the Office of the City Secretary at 3201 Hwy 35, Alvin, TX 77511. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled via Zoom on May 6, 2026.
The Bidder must be capable of performing each of the various items of work bid upon. Each Bidder shall submit with the proposal a statement listing equipment available for the work being bid upon. In determining the best value to the City, the following elements will be considered. Whether the Bidder: 1. Maintains a permanent place of business; 2. Has adequate equipment in good working condition to work properly and expeditiously; 3. Has suitable financial status to meet obligations incidental to work, and upon request, shall be prepared to furnish financial statement; 4. Has appropriate technical experience; and 5. Applicator’s license(s), if applicable.
Lowest responsible bidder, best value
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Summary
The City of Alvin is seeking competitive bids for annual manicured mowing services for city facilities, parks, water towers, water wells, lift stations, and right of ways.
Contractor shall mow, edge, trim, apply herbicides, and maintain shrubs and ground cover across designated sites including City Hall, library, parks, and utility locations. The contract period runs from July 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027, with up to three additional one-year renewal options. Sealed bids are due by May 12, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. local time, to the Office of the City Secretary at 3201 Hwy 35, Alvin, TX 77511. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled via Zoom on May 6, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsible bidder, best value
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Has adequate equipment in good working condition to work properly and expeditiously
- Has suitable financial status to meet obligations incidental to work, and upon request, shall be prepared to furnish financial statement
- Has appropriate technical experience; and
- Applicator’s license(s), if applicable
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Attachment A – References, Certificate of Insurance
- Submit to
- 3201 Hwy 35 Alvin, TX 77511
- Duration
- 16 months
- Scope location
- Alvin, TX
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Alvin?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 12, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 3201 Hwy 35 Alvin, TX 77511. For questions, contact Dixie Roberts.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Alvin in TX, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Dixie Roberts. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: The Bidder must be capable of performing each of the various items of work bid upon. Each Bidder shall submit with the proposal a statement listing equipment available for the work being bid upon. In determining the best value to the City, the following elements will be considered. Whether the Bidde. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsible bidder, best value" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Alvin?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Alvin are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Alvin regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Attachment A – References, Certificate of Insurance. Review the full document from City of Alvin for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Alvin, TX. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.