Louisiana Procurement and Contract Network #JPP-50-00149757

Two-Year Turnkey Landscape Bed Maintenance for Jefferson Parish

Jefferson Parish Department of Parkways is seeking a contractor for a two-year turnkey landscape bed maintenance contract covering over 138,000 square feet at multiple public sites across the parish. - Government Buyer: - Jefferson Parish Purchasing Department, Department of Parkways - Products and Services Requested: - Comprehensive landscape bed maintenance (scheduled and as-needed) - Supply and installation of shrubs and trees (1-gallon to 65-gallon) - Pine straw mulch (bagged and baled), garden soil, sod - Fertilizers (e.g., Regal Multigreen, Lesco 8-2-12, Lesco 14-14-14) - Insecticides (e.g., Merit 0.5, Acephate, Avid 0.15ec, FMC Talstar, Bayer Topchoice) - Fungicides (e.g., Banner Maxx II, Banrot, Pageant Intrinsic, Segway, Syngenta Subdue Maxx, Regal Consyst, Pillar G) - Herbicides (e.g., Gallery 75, Barricade 4FL, Freehand 1.75G, Pennant Magnum, Segment, BASF Image 70 DG, Syngenta Fusilade II, Certainty, Bayer RoundUp Pro) - Hand weeding, soil testing, steel landscape edging, miscellaneous tasks - Quantities and Part Numbers: - Over 40 line items, including 1,500 4-inch annuals, 500 hand weeding units, 300 bales of pine straw, and 50 applications each of various chemicals (see detailed line items) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Contractor must hold Louisiana State Contractors License (Landscape, Grading, Beautification) and multiple Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry licenses/certifications - Pollution insurance ($1M per incident/$2M aggregate) with specific endorsements - $350,000 performance bond required - No subcontracting permitted; all work must be performed by the contractor - Licensed applicators required for chemical applications - Locations: - Dozens of public medians, parks, and signage beds across Jefferson Parish, including Clearview Shores Park, Helios Sewer Station, and numerous street medians and neighborhood entrances - No specific OEMs or named vendors are specified in the solicitation

Description

This solicitation is for a two-year contract to provide labor, materials, and equipment necessary for turnkey landscape bed maintenance operations for the Jefferson Parish Department of Parkways. The contract requires the contractor to be properly licensed with specific Louisiana state licenses and certifications related to landscaping and pest control. A performance bond of $350,000 is required, and the contractor must maintain pollution insurance with specified coverage limits. No subcontractors are allowed to fulfill this contract.

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