Opportunity
Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District Planet bids #OPS-2026-20
Landscape Maintenance and Weed Abatement Services for Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District Sites
Posted
August 27, 2026
Respond By
September 29, 2026
Identifier
OPS-2026-20
NAICS
561730, 541320
Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District (EVMWD) is seeking qualified contractors to provide landscape maintenance and weed abatement services across a wide range of district-managed sites. - Government Buyer: - Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District (EVMWD), Riverside County, CA - Scope of Work: - Landscape maintenance and weed abatement at demo gardens, office complexes, lift stations, pump stations, reservoirs, wells, wastewater treatment plants, easements, undeveloped parcels, and lots - 60 landscape sites (daily to weekly visits) and 431 weed abatement sites (quarterly to bi-annual visits) - Services include weeding, trimming, irrigation system checks and repairs, trash removal, pest and rodent control, fertilization, pruning, and related tasks - Additional unit price work: irrigation repairs, plant installations (shrubs, trees, ground cover, annual color), turf renovation, aeration, sod/seed installation, decomposed granite, mulch, soil and plant analysis, pesticide application, and landscape design - Requirements: - Contractors must hold valid California C-27 (Landscape) or D-49 (Tree Service) licenses - Compliance with California labor laws, prevailing wage, and Department of Industrial Relations registration - Mandatory pre-bid conference and site visits with PPE for certain locations - Monthly quality inspections, photo documentation, and detailed invoicing by site - Pesticide use approval and submission of disease/pest control records - Contract Structure: - Initial one-year term with up to four one-year renewal options - Pricing escalation allowed up to 5% annually based on CPI-W for Riverside County - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified landscape contractors - Estimated contract value likely ranges from $500,000 to $2,000,000 based on scope and site count
Description
This solicitation is for landscape maintenance and weed abatement services at various sites managed by the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District. The contract duration is one year with four additional one-year options. The scope includes maintenance of demo gardens, office complexes, lift stations, pump stations, reservoirs, wells, and wastewater treatment plants, with specific service frequencies and site details provided. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled to review project conditions, and bidders must have appropriate licenses and comply with labor code requirements.