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Mercer County Solicits Bids for Nursery Supplies and Landscaping Products

Mercer County, New Jersey is seeking bids for a broad range of nursery supplies to support countywide landscaping and cooperative purchasing needs. - Government Buyer: - Mercer County, Department of Purchasing (Trenton, NJ) - Products/Services Requested: - Over 130 nursery supply line items, including: - Annuals (e.g., Begonia, Impatiens, Marigolds) - Perennials (e.g., Astilbe, Hosta, Echinacea) - Trees and Shrubs (e.g., Acer Rubrum, Azalea, Hydrangea) - Native plants (e.g., warm season grasses, wildflowers, ferns) - Native seed mixes (e.g., pollinator, wildflower meadow, wetland) - Mulch (black and brown double ground, delivered or pick-up) - Miscellaneous (e.g., Lesco Prosecutor Pro Herbicide, Lesco Sun & Shade Park Grass Seed) - Quantities and sizes vary by item (e.g., 1-gallon, 2-gallon pots, 50 lb bags, cubic yards) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractors must be within a 30-60 minute commute from Trenton, NJ for walk-in service - All nursery stock must be available for inspection and selection - One-year warranty on all products; defective items must be replaced within 48 hours at no extra cost - Bidders may submit for one or all line items; multiple contracts may be awarded based on lowest unit cost - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to all qualified suppliers meeting requirements

Description

The County of Mercer is requesting bids for nursery products for countywide use over a two-year period. The county may award multiple contracts based on the lowest unit cost for each line item, and bidders may bid on one or all line items. Awarded contractors must be located within a 30 to 60-minute commute from Trenton, New Jersey, to facilitate walk-in service. All nursery stock must be available for inspection and selection by the county and cooperative members. The contract includes a one-year warranty on all nursery products, with the contractor required to replace any dead, unsightly, or unhealthy products within 48 hours at no additional cost.

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