Sealed bids for mowing park properties due by March 3, 2026.
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- Category
- Bid Notice
- City
- Crystal Lake
What You Should Do Next
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Obtain Bid Packet
Email ejakubowski@crystallakeparks.org after 10:00 AM on February 17, 2026, to request the project manuals and bid specifications.
- 2
Prepare Your Bid
Complete your bid proposal, ensuring it includes a Bidder's Bond or certified check for 10% of your total bid and three client references.
- 3
Submit Your Bid
Deliver your sealed bid to the Crystal Lake Park District Administrative Office by 10:00 AM on March 3, 2026.
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Attend Bid Opening
Join the public bid opening at the Crystal Lake Park District Administrative Office on March 3, 2026, at 10:00 AM to hear the results.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address for the Crystal Lake Park District bid notice?
- The address is One East Crystal Lake Avenue, Crystal Lake, Illinois 60014.
- When are the bids due for the mowing contract?
- Bids are due by 10:00 AM on March 3, 2026.
- What is the scope of work for the bid?
- The work involves mowing and string trimming various park district properties.
- How can I obtain the bid packet?
- Bid packets are available via email after 10:00 AM on February 17, 2026.
- What is the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act?
- It requires that all public works contracts pay workers at least the prevailing wage.
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Full Notice Text
PUBLIC NOTICE CRYSTAL LAKE PARK DISTRICT NOTICE TO BIDDERS 1. TIME AND PLACE OF BID OPENINGS - Sealed proposals for Contractual Mowing Park District Properties, McHenry County, Illinois, will be received at the Crystal Lake Park District Administrative Office, One East Crystal Lake Avenue, Crystal Lake, Illinois 60014, until 10:00 AM on March 3, 2026; and at that time will be publicly opened and read aloud. The contract will be awarded at a Board Meeting of the Park Board of Commissioners on March 16th, 2026, at 6:30 PM 2. DESCRIPTION OF THE WORK - The scope of work involves furnishing all of the required labor, materials, equipment, implements, parts, and supplies necessary for, or appurtenant to, mowing and string trimming various park district properties in accordance with the specifications dated February 9th, 2026, and any authorized change orders which have been signed by both parties. 3. INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS - All proposals must be accompanied by a Bidder's Bond, a Certified Check, Cashier's Check or Bank Draft for 10% (ten percent) of the total bid made payable to the Crystal Lake Park District. Each bid shall also include three (3) references of clients for which similar work was performed, listing the name, address and telephone number of the client, a description of the work, and the construction cost. 4. ILLINOIS PREVAILING WAGE ACT - All contracts for the Construction of Public Works are subject to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act (820 ILCS 130/1-12). 5. BID PACKET AVAILABLITY - Project manuals, including bid form and specifications, and construction documents are available via email after 10:00AM on February 17th, 2026, from ejakubowski@ crystallakeparks.org. 6. REJECTION OF BIDS - The Crystal Lake Park District reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive technicalities. Dated at Crystal Lake, Illinois, this 9th, day of February 2026. /s/ Jason Herbster, Secretary (Published in the Northwest Herald Feb. 17, 2026) 2305104