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Grounds Maintenance Services

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27-07-21State & Local

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The Houston Independent School District is soliciting proposals for Grounds Maintenance Services under solicitation number 27-07-21, with responses due by August 14, 2026. Vendors must be authorized as Approved Vendors through HISD’s formal procurement process, which begins with submission of a compliant proposal in response to this RFP. Services are required to maintain school grounds across the district, and only vendors who meet all criteria—including compliance with liability insurance requirements and participation in the Minority/Women Owned Business Enterprises Program—will be considered for award. The anticipated contract term runs from September 11, 2026, through September 10, 2027, with two optional one-year renewals extending the potential duration to September 10, 2029. HISD retains the discretion to extend the contract for up to 90 days beyond that if necessary for operational continuity. A virtual Pre-Proposal Conference is scheduled for August 5, 2026, requiring vendors to register in advance with company and attendee details. All questions regarding the scope, specifications, or process must be submitted through the electronic bidding portal by the stated deadline, and responses will be published as official addenda. The sole point of contact for inquiries is Matthew Bean of the Purchasing Services Department, and all communication must be conducted in writing through official channels.

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HISD seeks approved vendors for grounds maintenance services from Sept 2026 to Sept 2027, with renewal options up to 2029.

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Texas → Houston ISDView Agency

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561730 - Landscaping ServicesView NAICS

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TX, USA

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AgencyTexas → Houston ISD
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) INVITATION FOR VENDOR RESPONSE Dear Vendor, The Houston Independent School District is interested in receiving proposals from qualified individuals and/or organizations ("Vendor") for the procurement of select goods and/or services, as specified within this Request for Proposals ("RFP" or "Solicitation"). HISD Project Number: 27 -07-21 Project Name: Grounds Maintenance Services In accordance with Houston ISD policies and procedures, HISD schools and/or departments are authorized to engage with "Approved Vendors" only. An HISD Approved Vendor is one that has been authorized for use upon having met a set of pre-determined criteria through a formal procurement process and awarded a contract ("Contract", "Agreement", or "Project") upon approval by the HISD Board of Managers. The first step in obtaining Approved Vendor status is to respond to this solicitation and submit all required information and documentation. Upon completion of the Project evaluation process and verification of compliance with HISD's liability insurance requirements and Minority/Women Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE) Program, one or more Vendors will be recommended to the Board of Education for contract award. Once the HISD Board of Education formally approves the selected Vendor(s) for award, the HISD Purchasing Services department will issue a Notice of Award letter, affirming the awarded Vendor(s) status as an Approved Vendor for this specific Project. The tentative term of this Project is from September ,11, 2026 , through September,10, 2027 , with number (2) automatic annual renewals, not to extend beyond September , 10, 2029 . Thereafter, HISD at its sole discretion may elect to either extend the Project for a term not to exceed ninety (90) days for business continuity purposes, if needed. Pre-Proposal Conference: A Pre-Proposal conference will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams at (10:00 - AM) CST on August 5, 2026 . Vendors interested in participating in the Pre-Proposal Conference must RSVP by registering with the link provided below. Please include the following information in your registration: Vendor company name, attendee first and last name, and email address. Click this link to register for the Pre-Proposal Meeting The HISD Category Specialist assigned to this solicitation is listed below. Any questions or concerns arising out of this RFP are to be directed to such individual in writing. Questions pertaining to the solicitation process or related to the scope or specifications contained in this RFP should be submitted via the electronic bidding portal by the deadline specified within the RFP. Answers to all questions received will be posted as an Addendum to this RFP within the electronic bidding portal. Thank you in advance for your participation in this solicitation. Sincerely, Category Specialist Name : Matthew Bean Email Address: matthew.bean @HoustonISD.org Office Main Number: 713-556-6515 Direct Line: 713-556-6521 Purchasing Services Department Houston Independent School District Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center 4400 West 18th Street Houston, TX 77092 Keep up with the latest news from HISD: www.HoustonISD.org

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