Saint Louis Zoo Equipment Rental Vendor of Record

The Saint Louis Zoo is seeking a vendor of record to provide construction, grounds, maintenance, aerial access, and material-handling equipment rentals, including delivery, pickup, maintenance, repair, and replacement services, on an as-needed basis.

Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District > Saint Louis Zoo > Facilities and Planning


General
Open
2026-04-036
Oct 14, 2026 07:00 PM
Sep 24, 2026 03:00 PM
2 years base + 1 × 2 years option
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Original Solicitation Links
Contact
cbingham@stlzoo.org
+13147810900
1 Government Drive, St. Louis, MO, USA
Submission Instructions
Description

The Saint Louis Zoo seeks one non-exclusive Vendor of Record to provide construction, grounds, maintenance, aerial-access, material-handling, and related equipment rentals on an as-needed basis. Anticipated equipment includes boom lifts, scissor lifts, excavators, telehandlers, and comparable equipment. Rentals will generally be provided without operators and must include timely delivery, pickup, routine maintenance, repair, and replacement when needed. The contract requires safe, clean, properly maintained equipment, disclosed rental rates and additional charges, emergency and after-hours response capabilities, and support for authorized Zoo purchase orders. Proposals must address fleet and service capabilities, operational responsiveness, relevant experience and past performance, account management, and cost, using the provided Vendor of Record Pricing Form. The agreement is non-exclusive, guarantees no minimum rental activity or expenditure, and has an initial two-year term with a possible two-year renewal.

Classification Codes
NAICS532412Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
PSCW038Lease or Rental of Equipment: Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment
Smart Codes
construction equipment rentalaerial lift rentalmaterial handling equipment rental
Specifications
Supply & Service
No
Timeline
Sep 23, 2026-RFP Issued
Oct 7, 2026-Questions Due
Oct 14, 2026 07:00 PM-Proposal Due Date
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Employer's Liability — $500,000.00
  • Umbrella/Excess Liability — $2,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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TitleDate Posted
Rental Services RFP 2026.pdfSep 24, 2026 02:58 PM
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