Fountain Valley Planet bids #26.010

City of Fountain Valley Landscape Maintenance Services for Medians, Rights-of-Way, Parkways, and Sidewalks

The City of Fountain Valley is seeking qualified contractors to provide comprehensive landscape maintenance services for city medians, rights-of-way, parkways, open spaces, and sidewalks. - Government Buyer: - City of Fountain Valley, Purchasing Department - Director of Public Works or authorized representative - Scope of Services: - Turf mowing, shrub pruning, groundcover trimming, and edging - Weeding, disease and pest control, chemical application, and fertilization - Litter and trash removal, hardscape and sidewalk sweeping and cleaning - Irrigation system maintenance, repair, and monthly testing - Shrub planting, plant removal, mulching, synthetic turf maintenance, and cleaning of appurtenances - Legal disposal of materials and compliance with environmental regulations - Staffing & Qualifications: - Minimum of seven full-time maintenance workers (excluding supervisors and specialists) - Valid Class C27 Landscaping license required - At least five years of commercial landscape maintenance experience - State-licensed Pest Control Advisor or Qualified Applicator - QWEL-certified irrigation technician - Notable Requirements: - Use of battery-powered leaf blowers - Compliance with prevailing wage and DIR registration - Detailed documentation, reporting, and safety protocols - Penalties for noncompliance - Service Frequencies: - Biweekly mowing and sweeping - Monthly irrigation testing - Annual fertilization in April - Continuous weed and pest control - Contract Term: - Initial three-year term with two optional two-year extensions - Compensation adjustments based on Consumer Price Index - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named, as this is a service-based solicitation.

Description

The City of Fountain Valley is soliciting proposals from qualified contractors to provide professional landscape maintenance services for the City's medians and rights-of-way. Contractors must have a valid Class C27 - Landscaping license and at least 5 years of experience in commercial landscape maintenance. The contract will begin on January 1, 2027, for an initial term of three years, with options for two additional two-year extensions. The scope includes turf mowing, weeding, shrub pruning, irrigation maintenance, fertilization, chemical application, pest control, and other related services to maintain landscaping and hardscape in a clean, safe, and attractive condition.

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