What does City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation do?

The City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation is dedicated to enhancing public access to green spaces, recreational facilities, and community programming through the strategic management of urban parks and outdoor amenities. Their mission centers on fostering healthy, inclusive, and vibrant communities by maintaining safe, well-operated recreational environments and supporting public engagement through food, fitness, and conservation services. Strategic priorities include sustaining park infrastructure, expanding equitable access to recreational opportunities, and integrating environmentally responsible practices—particularly in pest management and facility operations—to ensure long-term ecological and community resilience. The agency procures a focused range of services essential to park operations, including pest control for urban tree preservation, mobile and fixed-site food concessions to support public events and visitor experience, and contracted management of recreational centers to deliver structured fitness and community programming. Contracts are typically awarded through competitive solicitation processes with no set-asides identified, indicating a preference for open competition based on service quality and operational capacity. Primary procurement activity aligns with NAICS codes 561710 (pest control for invasive species like the Emerald Ash Borer), 722330 and 722310 (mobile and fixed food services), and 713940 (recreational center operations). These reflect a clear operational emphasis on public health, safety, and visitor services rather than capital construction or large-scale facility development. Vendor relationships are transactional and performance-driven, with recurring engagement among providers capable of delivering consistent, on-site services across multiple park locations. As a municipal department under the State of Colorado, the agency operates citywide parks and recreation facilities, relying on standard public procurement vehicles such as RFPs and competitive solicitations to secure essential service providers. Its structure is decentralized, with operations coordinated across neighborhood centers, trails, and open spaces to serve Denver’s diverse urban population.

What contracts does City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation award?

City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation awards government contracts across various categories. Browse contract opportunities from this agency.

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City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation

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The City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation is dedicated to enhancing public access to green spaces, recreational facilities, and community programming through the strategic management of urban parks and outdoor amenities. Their mission centers on fostering healthy, inclusive, and vibrant communities by maintaining safe, well-operated recreational environments and supporting public engagement through food, fitness, and conservation services.

City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. It currently has 9 open contract opportunities.

City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation

Part of Colorado · Colorado

Recent City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation Contracts

On-Call Forest Health Services

Hand Thinning and Forest Fuels Reduction

Hazardous Tree Removal

Ground-Based Logging and Timber Harvesting

Chipping and Hauling of Biomass

Pest and Disease Management (Invasive Species Treatment)

Prescribed Burning and Fire Management

Ecological Restoration and Reforestation

Forestry Equipment and Labor Supply

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Recent City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation Contracts

On-Call Forest Health Services

Hand Thinning and Forest Fuels Reduction

Hazardous Tree Removal

Ground-Based Logging and Timber Harvesting

Chipping and Hauling of Biomass

Pest and Disease Management (Invasive Species Treatment)

Prescribed Burning and Fire Management

Ecological Restoration and Reforestation

Forestry Equipment and Labor Supply

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What does City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation do?

What contracts does City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation award?

How do I do business with City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation?

Who are the top contractors for City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation?

Where is City and County of Denver Parks and Recreation located?