Bid guide
How to bid on Hickory Tree Park grounds maintenance for St. Cloud
What the City is buying
The City of St. Cloud is seeking a qualified contractor for football field and grounds maintenance at Hickory Tree Park. This is a rebid.
The City says it will consider qualifications, experience, and the proposed plan for the work. The awarded contract is subject to available funds.
Deadline and timing
The response deadline is November 5, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. Submit your response before that time through OpenGov Procurement.
The City plans to evaluate responses and select a proposer after receiving them. Check OpenGov for addenda and other updates as you prepare.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity may suit a grounds maintenance contractor with relevant professional experience and the staff to perform and direct the work.
To be considered, a proposer must be licensed to do business in Florida and submit a valid Florida commercial pesticide applicator license issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
How to access and respond
Click “View original source” to open the opportunity in OpenGov Procurement. A brief security check may appear the first time; let it finish so the project page can load.
Sign in or create a free vendor account to download plans, ask questions, join the planholders list, and submit your response. OpenGov also sends addenda notices.
Prepare a clear, complete proposal
Read the RFP’s detailed scope and requirements, then organize your response around the requested work. Explain your relevant experience and qualifications, and describe your plan for carrying out the services.
Include the required Florida business licensing and valid commercial pesticide applicator license. Identify proposed key personnel and any subconsultants; the City requires approval for subconsultants and changes to identified personnel.
Allow time to check your response for completeness and submit it before the deadline. Review OpenGov for addenda and incorporate any applicable changes into your proposal.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from City of St. Cloud; the original posting controls.