City of Pueblo Mobile Inner Tube Rental Concession at Waterworks Park RFP 2026
City of PuebloCity · Pueblo, CO- Due
- Feb 25, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jan 27, 2026
- Primary contact
- Lindsay Martin
- (719) 553-2682
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The City of Pueblo is seeking proposals from qualified concessionaires to operate a mobile inner tube rental business at Waterworks Park during the summer season. The selected contractor will be responsible for providing all user training, equipment, staffing, operations, and insurance for the rental of high-quality river inner tubes and personal flotation devices (PFDs/lifejackets). Additional approved services may include the rental of river kayaks, paddle boards, bikes, helmets, and the sale of sundries like sunscreen, towels, and water shoes. Proposals are due by February 25, 2026, at the submission location in Pueblo, CO. A notice of interest is requested by February 10, 2026.
User training, Equipment, Staffing, Operations, Insurance
SUMMARY
The City of Pueblo is seeking proposals from qualified concessionaires to operate a mobile inner tube rental business at Waterworks Park during the summer season.
The selected contractor will be responsible for providing all user training, equipment, staffing, operations, and insurance for the rental of high-quality river inner tubes and personal flotation devices (PFDs/lifejackets). Additional approved services may include the rental of river kayaks, paddle boards, bikes, helmets, and the sale of sundries like sunscreen, towels, and water shoes. Proposals are due by February 25, 2026, at the submission location in Pueblo, CO. A notice of interest is requested by February 10, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- User training
- Equipment
- Staffing
- Operations
- Insurance
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
5- Sample Contract Document
- Licensing and Sales Tax
- Federal Labor Standard
- FFATA Reporting Form
- CDOT REQUIRED FORMS
- Submit to
- 230 S Mechanic, Pueblo, CO, 81003
- Scope location
- Pueblo, CO
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Pueblo?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 25, 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: 230 S Mechanic, Pueblo, CO, 81003. For questions, contact Lindsay Martin.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Pueblo in CO, 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 Lindsay Martin at (719) 553-2682. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: User training, Equipment, Staffing, Operations, Insurance. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: Sample Contract Document, Licensing and Sales Tax, Federal Labor Standard, FFATA Reporting Form, CDOT REQUIRED FORMS. Review the full document from City of Pueblo for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Pueblo, CO. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.