Opportunity
Lake City Opengov #002-2027
Lake City U.S. Highway 90 Median Landscape and Maintenance Services
Posted
October 12, 2026
Respond By
November 10, 2026
Identifier
002-2027
NAICS
561730
The City of Lake City is seeking a contractor to maintain four landscaped median islands along eastbound U.S. Highway 90. - Government buyer: City of Lake City, Florida — Procurement Department. - Procurement: One annual service line for landscape and maintenance work along a one-mile corridor from the I-75 interchange. The four locations are in front of Wendy’s Restaurant, Village Square Shopping Center, Wal-Mart Supercenter, and Krystal Restaurant; the Krystal location is currently grass-only. - Work requested: Mow twice monthly; weed, trim, edge, fertilize, and clean landscaped beds; trim Sabal palms as needed; remove debris at least twice monthly; maintain mulch at approximately 3–4 inches, allowing for two re-mulching cycles yearly; and provide flowering annuals or perennials at island ends year-round. - Irrigation: Inspect systems twice monthly. Repairs require City authorization and are invoiced separately. - Notable requirements: Provide labor, supervision, equipment, materials, and incidentals; follow Florida Department of Transportation maintenance-of-traffic practices and applicable safety standards; obtain required permits and licenses; dispose of waste off-site; provide a competent English-speaking supervisor; and provide a minimum one-year workmanship warranty after written final acceptance. Columbia County residents are eligible for a 5% local vendor preference. - OEMs and vendors: No product OEMs or prospective service vendors are identified. Wendy’s, Wal-Mart, and Krystal are named as nearby location references, not as bidders or suppliers.
Description
The City of Lake City is seeking an annual contract for landscape and maintenance services for four median islands along a one-mile eastbound U.S. Highway 90 corridor from the Interstate 75 interchange. Work includes providing labor, supervision, equipment, and materials, as well as mowing, weeding, trimming, mulching, planting, debris removal, and irrigation inspections. Services must comply with applicable FDOT maintenance-of-traffic and safety requirements and other applicable laws and regulations. The contract is for one year beginning in January 2027, with two additional one-year renewals by mutual agreement.