City of Kirkland

Release: Dec 3, 2025

Close: Dec 24, 2025

City of Kirkland seeks a consultant to design, recruit for, facilitate and analyze at least three focus group activities (minimum one in-person; remaining virtual and/or individual interviews) totaling a minimum of 20 participants to gather qualitative data on residents’ natural yard care practices and to produce a comprehensive social‑marketing–framed report with actionable recommendations. Scope includes outreach support (culturally responsive/inclusive recruitment), discussion guide development, facility/technology coordination, language and disability accommodations, $100 participant incentives, and delivery of analysis identifying barriers, motivators, and campaign direction. Estimated project budget $16,500; proposers must obtain a Kirkland business license and meet specified insurance requirements.

Release: Dec 3, 2025

Close: Dec 31, 2025

City of Kirkland seeks concessionaires to operate park concessions (food: food trucks, mobile carts, indoor stands; recreation rentals: kayak, stand-up paddleboard, boat rentals; and product vendors) at specified Kirkland parks and via mobile park-to-park service. Awards are seasonal concession agreements (not leases); bidders must propose site(s), equipment, operations schedule, proposed concession fee (flat or percentage—typical ranges 25–40% of gross), and any tenant improvements. Mandatory requirements include City of Kirkland business license, Seattle-King County health permit for food, specified insurance limits (generally $2M per occurrence/$2M aggregate; $3M aggregate for water activities; $2M products/completed ops for food), successful criminal background checks, and compliance with utilities/operational needs.

Release: Dec 4, 2025

Close: Dec 19, 2025

Sealed public-works construction bid in Kirkland, WA for 7th and State St crosswalk improvements — scope includes right-of-way work, sidewalk and curb restoration, pavement repair, electrical work, traffic control, and installation of a complete RRFB (Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon) system; estimated bid range $100,000–$130,000. Requires Washington contractor registration, 5% bid bond, prevailing wage compliance, and submission of standard public-works bid forms.