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Invitation to Bid for Contract Mowing of City Parks and Grounds

City of Moundridge, City of Moundridge, KS·City
Mar 03, 2025
Posted Date
Mar 17, 2025
Submission Deadline
Mike Strausz
620-345-8246
1 year term
City Parks and Grounds in Moundridge, Kansas
Submit at: Moundridge City Building 225 S. Christian, Moundridge, Kansas 67107

Summary

Invitation to Bid (ITB) for lawn care services (mowing) for City Parks and Grounds. The contract will be awarded to the lowest priced responsive bidder. Initial term is one year with up to three renewal years.

Evaluation Criteria

Lowest priced responsive bid

Required Deliverables

Mowing services, clean mowed grass from walkways, parking lots, and other non-lawn areas.

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 ITB from City of Moundridge?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 17, 2025. Proposals should be submitted to: Moundridge City Building 225 S. Christian, Moundridge, Kansas 67107. For questions, contact Mike Strausz at 620-345-8246.

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 Moundridge?

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What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options. Review the full solicitation document for details on renewal periods, performance benchmarks, and termination clauses.

What documents are required to bid on this ITB?

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 Moundridge for the complete list of required submissions.

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

Most government agencies, including City of Moundridge in KS, 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 ITB 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 Mike Strausz at 620-345-8246. 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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