42465 - Pablo Creek Conservation Area Maintenance Mowing

The St. Johns River Water Management District is soliciting bids from qualified contractors to perform mowing services at the Pablo Creek Conservation Area in Duval County, Florida, with an estimated budget of $45,000 over a three-year contract term. The work is part of routine maintenance efforts to manage vegetation and preserve the ecological integrity of the conservation area, and all services must be performed at the specified location in Palatka, Florida. Interested contractors must submit their proposals by the deadline of August 19, 2026, at 2:00 PM, with all questions required to be submitted no later than August 12, 2026, at 5:00 PM. There will be no pre-submittal meeting, and the solicitation is open without a set-aside classification. The contract is identified by solicitation number 85109829 and was posted on July 31, 2026. All submissions must be made through the Central Auction House portal, and the primary point of contact for inquiries is LaDonna Johnson, reachable by phone at 386-329-4592 or via email at ljohnson@sjrwmd.com. The District will evaluate proposals based on the contractor’s qualifications, experience in similar maintenance work, pricing, and ability to meet performance standards. Contractors must ensure compliance with all applicable environmental and safety regulations, and the contract will be awarded to the most responsive and responsible bidder who can deliver high-quality mowing services within the specified timeframe and budget.