Agricultural Lease for 69.3 Acres

Boulder County Parks & Open Space is seeking proposals to lease approximately 69.3 acres for agricultural production under a three-year lease, with a $4,000 annual cash rent.

Boulder County > Parks & Open Space > Agricultural Resources Division


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RFP-331-26
Dec 07, 2026 09:00 PM
Nov 02, 2026 11:00 PM
$4,000.00
3 years
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
procurement@bouldercounty.gov
1325 Pearl Street, Boulder, CO, USA
Submission Instructions
Description

Boulder County Parks & Open Space is soliciting proposals to lease approximately 69.3 acres of flood-irrigated pasture and hay ground for agricultural production. The property has associated irrigation water rights, perimeter and internal fencing, and no structures. The solicitation describes prior hay production and livestock grazing and notes drainage issues in the southeastern corner. The lease term is three years, with annual cash rent of $4,000. Proposals are evaluated on sustainability and soil and water stewardship, suitability of the proposed operation, agricultural experience, equipment access, and financial viability. Responders must provide an operational plan, describe relevant experience and equipment, and complete the provided enterprise budget. A mandatory pre-proposal information meeting and site visit are required.

Classification Codes
NAICS111998All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming
PSCAA36AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION - MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT
Smart Codes
agricultural land leasingfarm operations planningagricultural production
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Nov 02, 2026 11:00 PM-Opportunity Open Date
Nov 17, 2026 04:00 PM-Mandatory Pre-Proposal Information Meeting (required)
Prairie Room South, Boulder County Parks and Open Space Administration Building.
Nov 17, 2026 08:00 PM-Mandatory Pre-Proposal Site Visit (required)
Meet at the James Open Space property; main access is on the north side of Highway 66.
Nov 23, 2026 09:00 PM-Questions Due
Nov 24, 2026 11:00 PM-County Responses Due
Dec 07, 2026 09:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability or Farmer's Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Employer's Liability — $100,000.00
  • Umbrella/Excess Liability
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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