Landscaping Services - Atlanta State Farmers Market

The Georgia Department of Agriculture has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for landscaping services at the Atlanta State Farmers Market located in Forest Park, Georgia. The solicitation, identified as 40200-eRFP-001993-2027, seeks a qualified supplier to manage comprehensive grounds maintenance. Key responsibilities include turf care, edging, pruning, weed treatment, debris removal, fertilization, pesticide and herbicide applications, and regular quality inspections. The agency will also evaluate the ability of suppliers to provide additional capabilities such as irrigation repairs, new plantings, storm clean-up, parking lot sweeping, and hardscape pressure washing. Proposals must be submitted through the GA@WORK Marketplace by the deadline of October 28, 2026, at 2:00 PM EDT. Evaluation of respondents will be based on their demonstrated experience with similar projects, the robustness of their proposed maintenance plan, additional service capabilities, and cost as presented in a mandatory cost worksheet. Interested suppliers must provide detailed documentation regarding their company demographics—including status as a small, minority-owned, veteran-owned, or women-owned business—and certify compliance with Georgia residency, tax, insurance, and eVerify requirements. The selection process will involve a public announcement of participating suppliers and evaluation results, followed by a final award subject to the formal protest process.