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Citywide Mowing and Landscape Maintenance

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ITB 26-29State & Local

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The City of Bartow is seeking a qualified and licensed contractor for citywide mowing and landscape maintenance under solicitation ITB 26-29. The selected provider will be responsible for the ongoing vegetation management of public grounds, including parks, cemeteries, rights-of-way, lift stations, stormwater facilities, and medians. Required services encompass routine mowing, trimming, edging, litter removal, and the selective application of herbicides to ensure all areas remain safe and aesthetically maintained. This solicitation was posted on August 13, 2026, with a response deadline of September 2, 2026. The contract is managed by the Purchasing department in Bartow, Florida, with Adaira Morales serving as the primary point of contact. Interested parties must submit their responses by the specified deadline to be considered for these essential municipal maintenance services.

General Info

City of Bartow seeks licensed contractor for citywide mowing and landscape maintenance services.

Agency

Florida → PurchasingView Agency

NAICS

561730 - Landscaping ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

FL, USA

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Water_-_Wastewater_Department_&_LS_Map_-_4E.1_,_4E.2_-_Maps.pdf

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DOT_Mowing_-_4C.1,_4C.2,_4C.3,_4C.4.pdf

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Citywide Mowing and Landscape Maintenance.pdf

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Electric_Mowing_Areas_.pdf

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Bartow_ROW_Mowing_-_4D.1,_4D.2,_4D.3_-_Maps.pdf

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Stormwater_Mowing_-_4D.2,_4D.4_Maps.pdf

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Parks_and_Rec_Mowing_-_4B.1,_4B.2,_4B.3,_4B.4,_4B.5,_4B.6,_4B.7_-_Maps.pdf

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AgencyFlorida → Purchasing
Contacts1 person available
OfficeBartow, FL, 33831-1069, USA
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Office AddressBartow, FL, 33831-1069, USA
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Adaira MoralesProcurement Analyst

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Merion Landscape Services
Tampa, FL
C&J Home Improvements Services
Berlin, CT

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The City of Bartow maintains an extensive inventory of parks, cemeteries, rights‑of‑way, lift stations, stormwater facilities, medians, and other public grounds that require ongoing mowing and vegetation management throughout the year. Seasonal growth patterns, weather conditions, and the diverse nature of City‑owned properties create varying maintenance needs across multiple departments. The purpose of this contract is to ensure that these areas remain safe, accessible, and aesthetically maintained through routine mowing, trimming, edging, litter removal, and selective herbicide application performed by a qualified and properly licensed Contractor.

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