City of Bartow Holiday Lighting Project

The City of Bartow, through the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts department, is seeking a contractor for the Holiday Lighting Project under solicitation number 26-31. The project focuses on enhancing the city's historic corridors and downtown area with high-quality, weather-resistant commercial lighting, tree and pole wrapping, and the installation of large displays including the City's Christmas tree and Santa Sleigh. The selected vendor must be capable of managing multiple installation sites, ensuring electrical safety, protecting city property, and providing prompt maintenance throughout the holiday season to create a visually cohesive and energy-efficient experience. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of September 2, 2026. The project is based in Bartow, Florida, and is managed by primary point of contact Kyle Lasek, the Parks and Recreation Assistant Director, and secondary contact Roxanna Vazquez, Procurement Analyst. The goal of the initiative is to boost local business activity and strengthen civic pride by elevating the city's historic charm during the winter holidays.