ITB 17-05-01 Landscape Maintenance Services

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City of Sunny Isles Beach | Invitation to Bid No. 17‐05‐01 17 Section 2 Special Terms and Conditions 2.1 PURPOSE OF BID: The City of Sunny Isles Beach (the “City”) intends to secure the services of a qualified, experienced and licensed contractor(s) with a minimum of ten years experience to provide Landscape Maintenance Services, in accordance with the terms, conditions and specifications contained in this Invitation to Bid (ITB). It is the intent of this bid document that all work shall result in compliance with the contract documents and all regulatory requirements applicable to such service. 2.2 PRE-BID CONFERENCE A MANDATORY Pre-Bid Conference is scheduled for the time and location shown in the Notice to Bidder. It is mandatory that all Bidders attend the pre-bid conference. Failure to attend the mandatory pre-bid conference shall be cause for disqualification. No claim of ignorance by the Bidder of conditions that exist, or that may hereinafter exist as a result of failure to make the necessary examinations or investigations or failure to fulfill in every detail the requirements of the contract documents, will be accepted as basis for varying the requirements of the City of Sunny Isles Beach. Oral statements may not be relied upon and will not be binding or legally effective. As such an addendum will be issued if any alterations are made to the specifications contained herein. 2.3 TERM This contract will commence upon execution by both parties which shall be the effective date succeeding approval of the contract by the City Commission, or designee, unless otherwise stipulated in the Notice of Award letter; and contingent upon the completion and submittal of all required proposal documents. This contract shall remain in effect for one (1) year; provided that the services rendered by the Bidder during the contract period are satisfactory. 2.4 OPTIONS TO RENEW Prior to, or upon completion of that initial term, the City shall have the option at its sole discretion to renew this contract for an additional four (4) one (1) year renewal terms. Prior to completion of each exercised contract term, the City may consider an adjustment to price based on changes in the following pricing index: Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W): Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL. It is the Bidder’s responsibility to request any pricing adjustment under this provision, which shall not exceed 5%. For any adjustment to commence on the first day of any exercised option period, the Bidder’s request for adjustment shall be submitted no later than ninety (90) days prior to