Opportunity
Southington Town Planet bids #Bid 2027-06
Plantsville, CT Seeks Temporary Labor for 2026 Leaf Collection
Posted
September 11, 2026
Respond By
October 05, 2026
Identifier
Bid 2027-06
NAICS
561320
This opportunity involves the Town of Plantsville, CT seeking temporary labor support for its 2026 fall leaf collection season. - Government Buyer: - Town of Plantsville (Public Works/Engineering Department) - Products/Services Requested: - Temporary labor for leaf raking - 5 to 15 general laborers required - 5-week period starting around the beginning of the leaf collection season - Work hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:00 or 5:00 p.m.; periodic Saturdays - Transportation for workers must be provided if needed - Drug testing and Connecticut background checks required - Compliance with employment taxes and workers compensation - COVID-19 employee protocols must be submitted - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Laborers must be available for flexible scheduling, including possible Saturday shifts - All workers must pass drug tests and background checks - Vendors must provide proof of insurance and comply with all employment regulations - COVID-19 protocols are mandatory - No specific OEMs or equipment manufacturers are mentioned in this solicitation.
Description
This solicitation is for the rental of Vac-All equipment and the supply of temporary labor for the 2026 fall leaf collection season in Southington, CT. The project includes various line items such as VacAll rental with operator, with operator and laborer, without operator or laborer, and temporary labor for the leaf season. Bids must be submitted electronically or on paper by October 5, 2026, at 10:00 AM to the Office of the Town Manager. The project is managed by the Public Works/Engineering Department of the Town of Southington.