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OlNIRAL SfRYltfS OIPAltTMINT File#: 9716 Opening Date: 3/10/2026 Request for Proposals Evaluation Committee Report
COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
ALLISON COVEY -Division Manager, Fire Department
DAVE FURTADO-WW System Supervisor, Department of Public Utilities DESIREE PERRY -Administrative Manager, Police Department MARTIN WENDELS -Project Manager, Department of Public Utilities ROBIN O'MALLEY - Facilities Manager, General Service Department FACILITATOR:
SZARINA LOZANO- DBE Coordinator, Purchasing Division/General Services Department BACKGROUND:
Landscape maintenance is an ongoing operational need requiring regular and specialized services, including turf management, irrigation, tree care, and weed abatement. This RFP primarily supports facilities funded through Enterprise Funds, incl uding locations maintained by the Airports Department and D epartment of Public Utilities.
Due to the scope and technical nature of this work, the Purchasing Division has determined that a citywide requirements contract would benefit the City by improving service consistency, increasing operational efficiency and leveraging competitive pricing.
The City advertised the RFP on Planet Bids on February 11, 2026. There were 1,007 potential proposers automatically notified by Planet Bids, 8 of which downloaded the RFP documents. At the conclusion of the RFP opening, 5 p roposers submitted proposals as follows:
1. Brightview Landscape Services
2. Briner and Sons Inc
3. EMTS, Inc
4. New Image Landscape Company
5. PRIDE Industries
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Department Recommendation
Background (Explain the need for the procurement below.) The General Services Department, Purchasing Division, is responsible for administering the citywide agreements for landscape services. The RFP was developed to provide comprehensive and consistent landscape maintenance across City facilities maintained b y the Airports Department and the Department of Public Utilities.
IZI Award a contract as follows:
Bidder/Pro oser Award Amount
BrightView Landscape Services, Inc. $765,000.00 per year D Reject all bids/proposals. (If electing to reject all, provide an explanation below.) Anticipated Council Date: 6/4/2026
Formal Procurement Evaluation Rev. 01/2026