City of Visalia Agricultural Lease Opportunity RFP 2026 - Open Ground Land Lease
City of Visalia, City of Visalia, CA·City
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- Scope Location
- Visalia, CA
SUMMARY
The City of Visalia is soliciting proposals from qualified and properly licensed agricultural operators to lease City-owned open ground for agricultural purposes. The subject property is located east of State Highway 99 and along State Highway 198 at the Visalia Water Reclamation Facility (7579 Ave. 288, Visalia, CA 93277). The land may be used for dry farming, subject to applicable water availability and land use conditions. The selected lessee will be responsible for all aspects of agricultural operations, including compliance with laws, adherence to lease terms, and maintaining the land in good condition. Proposals are due by April 7, 2026, at 1:00 PM.
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How do I respond to this RFP from City of Visalia?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 7, 2026.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Visalia?
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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. Review the full document from City of Visalia for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Visalia in CA, 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.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Visalia, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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