STRIDE Academy - Sidewalk Reconstruction Services at Elementary Campus RFP 2026
Stride Academy ElementarySchool · Saint Cloud, MN- Due
- May 21, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 7, 2026
- Primary contact
- Dr. Eric Skanson
- (320) 230-5340
The 30-second brief
STRIDE Academy is seeking proposals from qualified contractors for sidewalk reconstruction services at its Elementary Campus serving grades K-4 in St. Cloud, Minnesota. The project involves removing and replacing deteriorated sidewalk sections, site preparation, grading, excavation, compacted base preparation, concrete sidewalk installation, ADA-compliant slopes and transitions, curb repair, turf restoration, and debris management. Work is scheduled to occur during Summer 2026 prior to the start of the 2026-2027 school year. Proposals are due by May 21, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. CST, submitted electronically in PDF format to [email protected].
Relevant experience and qualifications, Quality and completeness of proposal, Cost competitiveness and transparency, Ability to complete the project within the desired timeline, References and prior performance record, Safety practices and professionalism, Responsiveness and communication
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Summary
STRIDE Academy is seeking proposals from qualified contractors for sidewalk reconstruction services at its Elementary Campus serving grades K-4 in St.
Cloud, Minnesota. The project involves removing and replacing deteriorated sidewalk sections, site preparation, grading, excavation, compacted base preparation, concrete sidewalk installation, ADA-compliant slopes and transitions, curb repair, turf restoration, and debris management. Work is scheduled to occur during Summer 2026 prior to the start of the 2026-2027 school year. Proposals are due by May 21, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. CST, submitted electronically in PDF format to [email protected].
EVALUATION CRITERIA
7- Relevant experience and qualifications
- Quality and completeness of proposal
- Cost competitiveness and transparency
- Ability to complete the project within the desired timeline
- References and prior performance record
- Safety practices and professionalism
- Responsiveness and communication
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
10- Cover Letter expressing interest and availability
- Company background and years of experience
- Description of similar sidewalk or concrete reconstruction projects completed
- Proposed project timeline
- Proposed staffing and project supervision plan
- Detailed cost proposal
- Proof of insurance including liability and workers' compensation coverage
- Proposed warranty information
- Three references from recent comparable projects
- Disclosure of any actual or potential conflicts of interest
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- St. Cloud, MN
- Reported agency
- STRIDE Academy
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Stride Academy Elementary?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 21, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Dr. Eric Skanson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Stride Academy Elementary in MN, 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 Dr. Eric Skanson at (320) 230-5340. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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: "Relevant experience and qualifications, Quality and completeness of proposal, Cost competitiveness and transparency, Ability to complete the project within the desired timeline, References and prior p..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Stride Academy Elementary?
All active and historical solicitations from Stride Academy Elementary are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Stride Academy Elementary 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: Cover Letter expressing interest and availability, Company background and years of experience, Description of similar sidewalk or concrete reconstruction projects completed, Proposed project timeline,. Review the full document from Stride Academy Elementary for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: St. Cloud, MN. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.