Jackson County Public Dog Park RFP JC-912-022326
Jackson CountyCounty · Jackson, MI- Due
- Apr 24, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Apr 7, 2026
The 30-second brief
Jackson County is seeking proposals for the excavation, construction, and general contracting of a public dog park at Vandercook Lake County Park. The project includes two fenced dog paddock areas, an aggregate walk path, and a concrete entry plaza with a drinking fountain. Services required include excavation, grading, concrete work, fencing, and water line installation.
Public dog park construction including excavation, Grading, Concrete work, Fencing, And water line installation.
Evaluation Factors for Statement of Work/Description of Estimated Timeline for Completion of Project - 30 points; Company Profile and References and Experience - 30 points; Pricing - 40 points.
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Summary
Jackson County is seeking proposals for the excavation, construction, and general contracting of a public dog park at Vandercook Lake County Park.
The project includes two fenced dog paddock areas, an aggregate walk path, and a concrete entry plaza with a drinking fountain. Services required include excavation, grading, concrete work, fencing, and water line installation.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
3- Evaluation Factors for Statement of Work/Description of Estimated Timeline for Completion of Project - 30 points
- Company Profile and References and Experience - 30 points
- Pricing - 40 points
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Public dog park construction including excavation
- Grading
- Concrete work
- Fencing
- Water line installation
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- Attachment A – Pricing
- Attachment B – Insurance Requirements
- Attachment C – Drawings and Diagrams
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Jackson, Michigan
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Jackson County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 24, 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: [email protected].
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Jackson County in MI, 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 are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Public dog park construction including excavation, Grading, Concrete work, Fencing, And water line installation.. 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: "Evaluation Factors for Statement of Work/Description of Estimated Timeline for Completion of Project - 30 points; Company Profile and References and Experience - 30 points; Pricing - 40 points." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Jackson County?
All active and historical solicitations from Jackson County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Jackson County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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: Attachment A – Pricing, Attachment B – Insurance Requirements, Attachment C – Drawings and Diagrams. Review the full document from Jackson County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Jackson, Michigan. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.