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Metro East Park and Recreation District FY 2027 Park and Trail Grant Program

Metro East Park And Recreation District logoMetro East Park And Recreation District
Due
May 31, 2027
206 days left
Primary contact
Cole Preston
(618) 346-4905

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What they're buying

Metro East Park and Recreation District is accepting applications for the FY 2027 Park and Trail Grant Program to support park and trail acquisition and development in Madison and St. Clair Counties. Applications are due by May 31, 2027.

What you must deliver

Two original signed applications, One high-resolution electronic copy in PDF format

How it's scored

Project eligibility, site location and control, award limitations, cost share requirements, ADA and AASHTO compliance

206 days left to submitDue May 31

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Summary

Metro East Park and Recreation District is accepting applications for the FY 2027 Park and Trail Grant Program to support park and trail acquisition and development in Madison and St. Clair Counties. Applications are due by May 31, 2027.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

5
  • Project eligibility
  • Site location and control
  • Award limitations
  • Cost share requirements
  • ADA and AASHTO compliance

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

Two original signed applications, One high-resolution electronic copy in PDF format

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

9
  • Detailed Written Project Scope
  • Estimates/Bids
  • Site Development Plan
  • Project Schedule
  • General Maintenance Plan
  • Resolution/Letter
  • Other Grants/Donations
  • Future Plans
  • Certification Statement
Submit to
104 United Drive, Collinsville, IL 62234
Scope location
Madison, IL; St. Clair, IL
Reported agency
Metro East Park and Recreation District

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Metro East Park And Recreation District?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 31, 2027. 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: 104 United Drive, Collinsville, IL 62234. For questions, contact Cole Preston.

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

Most government agencies, including Metro East Park And Recreation District in IL, 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 Cole Preston at (618) 346-4905. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Two original signed applications, One high-resolution electronic copy in PDF format. 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: "Project eligibility, site location and control, award limitations, cost share requirements, ADA and AASHTO compliance" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Metro East Park And Recreation District?

All active and historical solicitations from Metro East Park And Recreation District are tracked and searchable. As a special district agency, Metro East Park And Recreation District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

Is this solicitation still open for submissions?

Based on the posted deadline of May 31, 2027, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.

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: Detailed Written Project Scope, Estimates/Bids, Site Development Plan, Project Schedule, General Maintenance Plan, Resolution/Letter, Other Grants/Donations, Future Plans, Certification Statement. Review the full document from Metro East Park And Recreation District for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Madison, IL; St. Clair, IL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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