Lawn Care D0198 Oak Park

The State of Illinois, Central Management Services (CMS), Building and Property Management (BOPM), is soliciting bids for lawn care services at 445 West Harrison Street, Oak Park, Illinois, with responses due November 4, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Bidding is open to all vendors. The solicitation is not a small business set-aside and carries no Black Enterprise Program (BEP) or Veteran Business Program (VBP) participation goals.

The scope covers grounds maintenance, including mowing and edging billed per occurrence (30 occurrences per year), one annual spring cleanup to remove debris, and hourly rates for unforeseen lawn care-related work outside the contract scope, estimated at 15 hours annually. Vendors must submit unit prices for each line item: mowing cycles, spring cleanup, and hourly labor. The award will be a blanket purchase agreement running April 1, 2027 through November 30, 2031, a term of approximately four years and eight months. The solicitation is classified as a Type Code 95 small purchase and accepts electronic quote submission. Required attachments include completed Illinois certifications and a blank Tax Identification Number (TIN) form. Property images are provided to help bidders familiarize themselves with the site.

Rutha Redmond (rutha.m.redmond@illinois.gov) is the point of contact, and Jamie Dobson is the fiscal contact. The solicitation was posted October 31, 2026, and bid opening occurs at the same time as the November 4, 2026 response deadline.