Cemeteries - Ground Maintenance Services

Agency: City of Ocala
State: Florida
Type of Government: State & Local
NAICS Category:
  • 561730 - Landscaping Services
Posted Date: Aug 21, 2026
Due Date: Sep 16, 2026
Solicitation No: ITB# PWD/261083
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Description

Main

Agency
City of Ocala
Status
Active
Fiscal Year
2026
Primary Contact
Caley Conrad
Title
Cemeteries - Ground Maintenance Services
Secondary Contact

Number
ITB# PWD/261083
Tertiary Contact

Type
Invitation to Bid
Department
Purchasing
Online Submissions
No
Project Estimate
Piggyback Solicitation
No
Insurance Required
No
Bid Bond Required
No
Bid Bond Amount

Performance Bond Required
No
Performance Bond Amount

Construction Bond Required
No
Construction Bond Amount

Scope of Services
ITB# PWD/261083 Cemeteries - Ground Maintenance Services

MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING: Thursday, September 3, 2026, at 9:00AM, Public Works Conference Room, 1805 NE 30th Avenue, Building 300, Ocala, FL 34471

Scope of Work:
BACKGROUND
1. The City of Ocala requires the services of an experienced contractor to provide grounds maintenance services for the City maintained cemeteries in the northeast and northwest sections of the City, as noted herein, in Exhibit “B”- Price Proposal
2. These services include maintaining City-owned rights­ of-way, cemeteries, parcels, and other designated areas indicated in Exhibit C – Map of Cemetery Locations.
3. Vendors must attend the mandatory pre-bid meeting at the below date, time and location to be eligible to bid on this project. Vendors must be on time and no more than 10 minutes past the start time, or they will not be considered for bidding.
MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING:

Thursday, September 3, 2026, at 9:00AM

Public Works Conference Room

1805 NE 30th Avenue, Building 300

Ocala, FL 34471
EQUIPMENT AND LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
1. Contractor shall own the following ground maintenance equipment and must provide photos with serial numbers when submitting bid: Two (2) zero-turn mowers, three (3) gas-powered weed-eaters, two (2) gas-powered edgers, two (2) chemical sprayers, hedge clippers and various other handheld ground maintenance tools.
2. Contractor must be located within 50 miles of City of Ocala City Hall Building, located at 110 SE Watula Ave, Ocala, FL 34471. Proof of business address must be submitted with bid. Any contractor who is not located within these limits will be disqualified from bidding.
CONTRACT TERM/DELIVERY TIMELINE
1. Term: The resulting contract will be for an original term of three (3) years.
2. Renewals: Two (2) optional, one-year renewal terms.


Dates(All times are listed as EST )

Broadcast Date
8/21/2026 12:00 PM EST
Question End Date
Sample Due Date
Due Date
9/16/2026 2:00 PM EST
Bid Opening Date

Question End Date Reminder Notification
0 Day(s)
Sample Due Date Reminder Notification
0 Day(s)
Due Date Reminder Notification
0 Day(s)
Pre-Bid Meetings

Total: 1 (All times are listed as EST )
Date Time Mandatory Location
9/3/2026 9:00 AM Yes MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING: Thursday, September 3, 2026, at 9:00AM, Public Works Conference Room, 1805 NE 30th Avenue, Building 300, Ocala, FL 34471
Shortlist Meeting

Total: 0 (All times are listed as EST )
Date Time Location
Documents

Total: 4
Type Name Description File Type
Invitation for Bid ITB PWD261083 Cemeteries Ground Maintenance Services Exhibit A Scope of Work.pdf Invitation for Bid PDF
Invitation for Bid ITB PWD261083 Cemeteries Ground Maintenance Services Exhibit B Price Proposal.xlsx Invitation for Bid Excel
Invitation for Bid ITB PWD261083 Cemeteries Ground Maintenance Services Exhibit C Cemetery Locations Map.pdf Invitation for Bid PDF
Invitation for Bid ITB PWD261083 Cemeteries Ground Maintenance Services Exhibit D Cemetery Mowing Schedule.pdf Invitation for Bid PDF
Commodity Codes

Total: 3
Code Description
[988-52] Landscaping (Including Design, Fertilizing, Planting, etc., But Not Grounds Maintenance or Tree Trimming Services)
[911-41] C.I.P., Landscaping
[988-36] Grounds Maintenance: Mowing, Edging, Plant (Not Tree) Trimming, etc.
Publications

Total: 0
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