Fire Prevention Vegetation Management Services

The City of Palm Springs is seeking vegetation management services for fire prevention on 14 city lots totaling approximately 101 acres, including brush clearance, tree trimming, debris removal, and green waste recycling.

City of Palm Springs > Procurement and Contracting Department


General
Open (bidding)
IFB 26-20
Nov 16, 2026 09:00 PM
Oct 13, 2026 03:04 PM
3 years base + 2 × 1 year options
Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB)
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Contact
rocio.cervantes@palmspringsca.gov
+17603228336
3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA, USA
Submission Instructions
Description

The City of Palm Springs Fire Department is seeking a contractor to provide vegetation management services for 14 city-owned lots encompassing approximately 101 acres within the city's Fire Severity Zone. The work includes furnishing labor, supervision, vehicles, equipment, and supplies; cutting or reducing grass and native brush; trimming trees and shrubs; removing dead vegetation; maintaining defensible space around structures and roadways; controlling traffic; and legally removing debris. The contractor must recycle green waste at a city-approved reclamation site, submit monthly recycling reports, provide required safety equipment and traffic-control devices, and maintain appropriate contractor and business licenses, including a current Class C-27 Contractor License. The contract term is three years with two one-year renewal options at the City's discretion. Work is scheduled to commence in April 2028 and continue annually through the contract term, with specified seasonal work hours and regular coordination with the Fire Marshal or designee.

Classification Codes
NAICS115310Support Activities for Forestry
PSCF003Forest/Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Services
Smart Codes
vegetation managementfire prevention servicesgreen waste recycling
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Oct 13, 2026-Invitation for Bids Issued
Oct 20, 2026 03:00 PM-Pre-Bid Conference (optional)
Meeting ID: 276 235 322 985 862; Passcode: nP98y9Xu; dial-in: +1 872-239-6004,,689069615#; phone conference ID: 689 069 615#
Oct 27, 2026 09:00 PM-Requests for Clarifications Due
Nov 3, 2026-Responses to Clarifications Posted
Nov 16, 2026 10:00 PM-Bids Due
Nov 16, 2026 10:00 PM-Public Bid Opening (optional)
Meeting ID: 294 271 881 934 848; Passcode: yv7TK9k5; dial-in: +1 872-239-6004,,349747704#; phone conference ID: 349 747 704#
Dec 1, 2026-Projected Contract Award
Requirements
Required
  • Errors and Omissions Insurance — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation Insurance
  • Commercial General Liability Insurance — $1,000,000.00
  • Business Automobile Insurance — $1,000,000.00
  • Employer Liability Insurance — $1,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
No
Documents
TitleDate Posted
Attachment COct 13, 2026 08:03 AM
Attachment FOct 13, 2026 08:03 AM
IFB 26-20Oct 13, 2026 08:03 AM
Attachment AOct 13, 2026 08:03 AM
Attachment BOct 13, 2026 08:03 AM
Attachment DOct 13, 2026 08:03 AM
Attachment EOct 13, 2026 08:03 AM
Attachment GOct 13, 2026 08:03 AM
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