Shawnee County Shawnee #026-26

Shawnee County Parks and Recreation Grass Seed Procurement for 2026-2027

Shawnee County Parks and Recreation is seeking bids for high-quality grass seed for use in parks and golf courses for the 2026-2027 season. - Government Buyer: Shawnee County Parks and Recreation - Products Requested: - 22,000 lbs of Turf-Type Tall Fescue grass seed - Must be Blue tag certified - Preferred varieties: Speedway, Faith, SR8650, Rendition RX, Firecracker LS, Blackwatch, Spyder LS, Titanium LS, Raptor II, Avenger (or equivalents) - Must have NTEP average ranking of 6-7 for the transition zone - 12,000 lbs of Perennial Ryegrass GLR grass seed - Must be GLR cultivars - Must provide seed tag - Must have NTEP average ranking of 5-6 for the transition zone - All seed must meet specific certification and quality standards - Delivery required to multiple park and golf course locations within Shawnee County - Bid prices must remain firm through April 1, 2027, allowing for additional purchases at the same price - Multiple awards possible; bids must be submitted electronically - Notable Requirements: - Strict certification (Blue tag for Fescue, GLR for Ryegrass) - Compliance with Kansas anti-discrimination laws - Delivery window specified for September 8-12, 2026

Description

This solicitation is for the procurement of turf seed, specifically Turf Type Tall Fescue and Perennial Ryegrass 3-way grass seed, for the 2026-2027 season. The seed must meet specified quality standards including Blue tag certification for Fescue and GLR cultivars for Ryegrass. Delivery is required between September 8-12, 2026, and the vendor must honor the bid price for any additional purchases through April 1, 2027. The solicitation is issued by the Parks and Recreation department of Shawnee County, Kansas.

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