CITY OF BEAUMONT, TXINVITATION TO BIDDERSBids will be received by the City of Beaumont, Beaumont, Texas, until 2:00 P.M. (CT),THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026, and all proposals will be opened and publicly read in the City CouncilChambers on that date for:Annual Contract for Grounds Maintenance of the Public Libraries, John Paul Davis Community Center, Fire Station #2, and Fire Station #11A MANDATORY Pre-Bid meeting will be held on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. (CT), in City Council Chambers located in City Hall at 801 Main St., First Floor, Beaumont, TX77701.Questions about the Bid must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. (CT) on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Answers to the questions may be provided through an Addendum.Bids forms, specifications and all necessary information may be downloaded from the City's e-bids platform at: https://beaumonttexas.ionwave.net/Login.aspx.Bids must be submitted through the City's e-bids platform at:https://beaumonttexas.ionwave.net/Login.aspx. Vendors must register to submit a bid or proposal.The City reserves the right to reject any or all Bids, or to accept any Bid or combination of Bidsdeemed advantageous to it.Please reference Bid Number: DF0426-11Bid Closing Date: MAY 28, 2026Tina BroussardCity Clerk