City of Emporia Park Department Zero Turn Mower RFP 2025
City of Emporia, City of Emporia, KS·City
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- Primary Contact
- Joshua Nelson · (620) 341-4379
- Scope Location
- Emporia, KS
- Submission Address
- City of Emporia Park Department at 75 Soden Road, PO Box 928, Emporia, KS
SUMMARY
The City of Emporia is accepting proposals for one new zero turn mower equipped with a blower bagger and mulch kit with blades. Minimum hardware specifications include a 22 to 28 net HP air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic drive, 48-inch cutting width, and a reinforced steel plate mower deck. The City will consider non-current year or demonstrator models as alternates. Sealed bids must be submitted to the City of Emporia Park Department at 75 Soden Road, PO Box 928, Emporia, KS. The submission deadline is May 9, 2025, at 10:00 AM.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Park Department Zero Turn Mower RFP (PDF)
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How do I respond to this RFP from City of Emporia?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 9, 2025. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: City of Emporia Park Department at 75 Soden Road, PO Box 928, Emporia, KS. For questions, contact Joshua Nelson.
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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, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Park Department Zero Turn Mower RFP (PDF). Review the full document from City of Emporia for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Emporia in KS, 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 RFP 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 Joshua Nelson at (620) 341-4379. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Emporia, KS. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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