Iowa City Community School District Bidopportunities #005-RFB-2997-2027

Iowa DAS Solicits Snow Removal and Lawn Care Services for 6200 Park Ave, Des Moines

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS) is seeking a contractor for comprehensive snow removal and lawn care services at 6200 Park Avenue, Des Moines, IA. - Government Buyer: - Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS) - Scope of Services: - Snow removal per event, with pricing based on specific snowfall ranges (1-3", 3.1-6", 6.1-9", 9.1+ inches) - Drifting snow removal billed hourly - Salt and sand treatment for icy conditions without snow accumulation - Spray pre-treatment for anticipated ice events - Lawn care including weekly mowing and trimming with mulching blades, debris removal, and maintenance of walkways, sidewalks, and parking lots - Tree trimming, bush pruning, and flower bed maintenance (annual or as requested) - Fertilizer and herbicide application in spring and fall - Annual lawn aeration - Additional landscaping maintenance as requested (e.g., clean-up, weed control, mulching, edging, overseeding, soil sterilant) - Unique Requirements: - Pricing for snow removal is tied to National Weather Service snowfall analysis - Contractors must use mulching blades and dispose of debris off-site - Subcontracting is allowed but must be disclosed; prime contractor is fully responsible - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified service providers.

Description

The State of Iowa is seeking bids for snow removal and lawn care services at 6200 Park Avenue in Des Moines, IA. The scope includes snow removal per defined snow events, salt and sand treatment, spray pre-treatment for ice, and comprehensive lawn care services including mowing, trimming, tree pruning, fertilizer application, aeration, and additional landscaping maintenance as requested. The contract requires the contractor to meet specific service standards and maintain the property throughout the year. Subcontracting is permitted but subcontractors must be identified in the bid and the prime contractor remains responsible for all contract performance.

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