Semi-annual herbicide treatment at electric substations
Annual Substation Herbicide Treatment, Solicitation 2026-RFP-104, issued by City of Lakeland.
At a glance
Lakeland Electric seeks a vegetation management contractor to provide bare-earth herbicide treatments at substations and related areas twice yearly. The work must be performed safely with aesthetically pleasing results, and the contract runs one year with four optional one-year renewals.
Key facts
- Issuing agency
- City of Lakeland
- Solicitation number
- 2026-RFP-104
- Portal id
- 297748
- Type
- purchase
- Posted
- Aug 28, 2026
- Response deadline
- Oct 12, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
- Questions due
- Sep 21, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
- Place of performance
- Polk County, FL
- Official posting
- Documents, addenda and the procurement contact, free with an account.
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Official description
Solicitation #2026-RFP-104. Issued by LE - Substation Operations. It is the intent of this solicitation to secure economical pricing for a Vegetation Management Contractor to provide semi-annual bare-earth herbicide treatments at Lakeland Electric (LE) substations and related areas. These services must be performed in a safe manner, and the results must be aesthetically pleasing as these facilities represent Lakeland Electric (LE) to the rate-paying public.
THIS RFP SHALL RESULT IN A ONE (1) YEAR CONTRACT WITH AN OPTION FOR FOUR (4),ONE (1) YEAR RENEWALS UPON MUTUAL CONSENT.
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