ITB 17-05-01 Landscape Maintenance Services

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City of Sunny Isles Beach | Invitation to Bid No. 17‐05‐01 37 SECTION 3 Performance Standards & Technical Specifications 3.1 SCOPE OF SERVICES The City of Sunny Isles Beach (the “City”) intends to secure the services of a qualified landscape contractor for Landscape Maintenance Services to be rendered throughout the City. It is the intent of this bid document that all work shall result in compliance with the Performance Standards and Technical Specifications and all regulatory requirements applicable to such project. The Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, tools, qualified and certified supervision, and other items and services both necessary and incidental to ensure that the Landscape Maintenance Services are performed in a manner that will maintain a healthy landscape and present a neat, clean, and professional appearance of all parks, rights-of-way, beach access areas, bus shelter locations, parking lots and government facilities. The Work shall include, but not be limited to, weeding, mowing, turf maintenance, edging, pruning, hedge trimming, raking, sweeping, blowing and vacuuming sidewalks, herbicide applications including preventive and corrective applications, fertilization and pest management services using Integrated Pest Management principles, irrigation system maintenance, monitoring and repair, maintaining and replacing, if necessary, any plants lost due to negligence of the Contractor, seasonal color replacement, removing graffiti on a daily basis, daily removal of all litter including dead animals, shopping cart removal and litter pick up seven days per week, or as defined by the City. The Contractor shall adhere to the City Noise Ordinance. The intent of the following descriptions in this ITB is to convey the requirement that the various areas listed in this ITB shall be maintained to a superior level such that they are viewed by the public as the best maintained and most beautiful in all of southern Florida. It is this standard that will be required of the Bidders. If the Contractor intends to use sub-contractors to perform any work on this contract, these contractors are subject to approval by the City, at its sole discretion. 3.2 LOCATIONS OF WORK Accompanying these specifications is an area service map attached hereto as Exhibits A through D defining areas to be serviced and maintained. By submitting a Bid, the Bidder certifies that he/she is familiar with the sites, service areas, the proposed scope of work, performance standards and technical specifications, prior to submitting a Bid. The City reserves the right to remove or include specific locations on a temporary or permanent basis, as deemed appropriate.