REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Snow/Ice Removal and Ice Melt Services
February 11, 2026
The St. Charles City-County Library (“Library”) is requesting proposals from qualified and
experienced companies to provide snow/ice removal and ice melt services for nine (9) Library
branch locations, one (1) Bookmobile Stop and one (1) Central Services building (see Appendix A
for location information).
To be considered as responsive, Proposers must respond to this solicitation in accordance with the
requirements, specifications, terms, and provisions as described and set forth herein. Proposals
must embrace a concept that the successful Proposer will satisfy all of the objectives in the most
cost-effective and efficient way possible as outlined in this document.
The Proposal must be received no later than 2:00 pm. CT, on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, by:
St. Charles City-County Library District
Ms. Chris Donnelly
Purchasing and Building Projects Manager
Central Services Building
77 Boone Hills Drive
St. Peters, Missouri 63376
Any personal delivery of proposals to the Central Services Building should be placed in the
package drop located on the building’s delivery dock. To preserve the integrity of the selection
process, questions regarding this Request for Proposals should be directed only to Ms. Tauquincy
Logan, Facilities & Logistics Manager. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Logan at
purchasing@stchlibrary.org prior to 2:00 pm, CT, on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
A proposer shall complete the Proposal as required in this Request for Proposals and deliver the
completed Proposal in a sealed envelope marked “Snow/Ice Removal and Ice Melt Services
RFP.” The Library reserves the right to reject any and all Proposals and to waive formalities in the
best interest of the Library.
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ST. CHARLES CITY-COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT
Request for Proposals
Snow/Ice Removal and Ice Melt Services
RFP Issue Date:
Description:
PROPOSAL SCHEDULE
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
The St. Charles City-County Library District
(“Library”) seeks proposals from qualified and
experienced firms to provide Snow/Ice Removal and
Ice Melt Services services.
Web site address:
https://www.stchlibrary.org/bids-and-rfps
Proposal Delivery Address:
(by mail or hand delivered)
St. Charles City-County Library District
Ms. Chris Donnelly,
Purchasing and Building Projects Manager
Central Services Building
77 Boone Hills Drive
St. Peters, MO 63376
Proposals hand delivered to the Library’s Central Services
Building should be placed in the package drop box located on
the building’s delivery dock
RFP Administrator:
Written Questions Due:
Response to Questions:
Proposals Due:
Notice of Award:
Contract Start Date:
Ms. Chris Donnelly
Purchasing and Building Projects Manager
636-441-2300 x1564
cdonnelly@stchlibrary.org
Thursday, February 19, 2026 by 2:00 pm, CT
Email questions to:
Tauquincy Logan, Facilities Manager
purchasing@stchlibrary.org
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 by 2:00 PM, CT
Issued by Addendum and available at
https://www.stchlibrary.org/bids-and-rfps
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 by 2:00 pm, CT
[include RFP Response Packet and Cost Proposal]
Upon Board of Trustees Approval
July 1, 2026
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BACKGROUND
The Library is a political subdivision of the State of Missouri. The Board of Trustees (“Board of
Trustees”) of the Library is a body corporate with all the powers and rights of like or similar
corporations serving more than 405,000 residents.
All management and control of the Library is vested in a Board of Trustees consisting of nine
Trustees appointed by the County Executive of St. Charles County or Mayor of the City of
St. Charles. The Trustees serve staggered three-year terms.
The Board of Trustees appoints a qualified librarian who holds that office at the Board of Trustees’
pleasure as the Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of the Library.
As a condition to the contract award, the selected company is required to enter into a contract with
the Library substantially in the form of a Professional Services Agreement.
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
The Project is subject to all applicable laws of the State of Missouri governing the Library
including but not limited to the following:
● Missouri law prohibits all employers from employing aliens unlawfully present in the United
States to perform work within the State of Missouri, including the Project and proposers must
comply with the provisions relating thereto in Section 285.530, RSMo., as amended.
● Every transient employer must comply with Sections 285.230 through 285.234, RSMo., as
amended, when applicable.
● Pursuant to Sections 34.070 and 34.073, RSMo., the Library prefers to purchase those
materials, products and supplies which are produced, manufactured, compounded, made, or
grown, within the State of Missouri when they are found in marketable quantities and are a
quality suited to the purpose intended, and can be secured without additional cost over
out-of-state products. Quality and fitness of articles will be considered in making purchases or
letting contracts. Similarly, in letting contracts for the performance of any job or services, the
Library prefers Missouri firms, corporations or individuals, or firms, corporations or
individuals which maintain Missouri offices, when the quality of performance promised is
equal and the price quoted is the same or less. Public entities, as well as the successful
proposer, shall comply with these laws. Failure to comply with many of these laws constitutes
a misdemeanor for the successful proposer. The purpose of these laws is to protect the
taxpayers and ensure workplace safety.
In addition to the general requirements listed above, the successful proposer shall comply with
all laws, ordinances, regulations, applicable zoning and building requirements, and orders of
federal, state, county, and local governing authorities pertaining and applicable to each Library
location, the successful proposer and/or the Library.
Applicable insurance coverage must be provided by the successful proposer before any work can
be started on the Project.
These general requirements, this Request for Proposals, the Proposal and any specifications,
drawings, schedules and instructions of the Project shall be incorporated in the contract and/or
purchase order signed by the parties should the proposer be awarded a contract under this
Request for Proposals.
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