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Holiday Decoration, Installation, Removal & Storage
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The City of Santa Ana is soliciting proposals under solicitation number 25-089 for the installation, removal, and offsite storage of holiday decorations. The primary scope of work focuses on Downtown Santa Ana, specifically 4th Street, 3rd Street, Plaza Calle Cuatro, the Second Street Promenade, and the Skyline parking structure, with potential additional requirements for City Hall and the Regional Transportation Center. The selected contractor is responsible for annual safety inspections and refurbishment of decorations prior to installation, which typically occurs in the second or third week of November, with removal scheduled for the first or second week of January. The contract is envisioned as a one-year initial term with the possibility of four additional one-year extensions, totaling a maximum of five years. Award decisions will be based on a best-value trade-off rather than the lowest price. Evaluation criteria are weighted across five categories: Technical Approach and Methodology (25 points), Qualifications, Capabilities, and Experience (25 points), Cost Proposal (25 points), Key Personnel and Staffing (20 points), and Organization and Completeness of Response (5 points). Proposers must submit a Statement of Qualifications limited to 20 pages and complete all required certifications, including debarment, non-lobbying, and CARB fleet compliance forms. All submissions must be transmitted electronically via PlanetBids by August 20, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. to be considered responsive.
General Info
Place of Performance
20 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA SANTA ANA, California 92701, CA, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
Organization & Contact Information
Full Description
• 4th Street between Mortimer & Ross Street • 3rd Street between Mortimer & Ross Street • Plaza Calle Cuatro • Second Street Promenade, 2nd & Broadway • Skyline at 5th & Spurgeon (parking structure) • Other locations as recommended by the contractor
Additional locations where the awarded Proposer may be required to decorate during the holiday season shall include, but are not limited to:
• The City of Santa Ana City Hall • City of Santa Ana, Bristol & 1st Street • Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
The City reserves the right to add or remove locations for decorations to accommodate budget. The term “Vendor”, “Proposer”, “Firm”, “Consultant”, and “Contractor” shall refer to any legal entity or entities submitting a proposal in response to this Request for Proposals (RFP).
Notes: All required sections and forms must be completed and submitted via PlanetBids in order for the bid / proposal to be considered responsive.
The City will only consider bids / proposals that have been transmitted successfully and have been issued an e-bid confirmation number with a time stamp from the Bid Management System indicating that bid / proposal was submitted successfully. Transmission of bids / proposals by any other means will not be accepted. Bidder / Proposer shall be solely responsible for informing itself with respect to the proper utilization of the bid management system, for ensuring the capability of their computer system to upload the required documents, and for the stability of their internet service. Failure of the bidder / proposer to successfully submit an electronic bid / proposal shall be at the bidder’s sole risk and no relief will be given for late and/or improperly submitted bids.
Bidders / Proposers experiencing any technical difficulties with the bid / proposal submission process may contact PlanetBids at +1 (555) 000-0000.
Questions of an operational nature may be directed to the City’s Purchasing office at +1 (555) 000-0000.
Neither the City, nor PlanetBids, makes any guarantee as to the timely availability of assistance, or assurance that any given problem will be resolved by the bid / proposal submission deadline.
BY SUBMITTING A BID / PROPOSAL, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THE SOLICITATION DOCUMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY AND THAT YOUR BID / PROPOSAL MEETS ALL LISTED REQUIREMENTS.
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