Boone County Opengov #BCFY27-14

KY 237 Shared-Use Path Landscaping and Sod Installation

Boone County Fiscal Court is seeking a contractor for landscaping and sod work along the KY 237 shared-use path in Boone County, Kentucky. - Government buyer: Boone County Fiscal Court, Boone County Public Works Department. - Scope: Provide labor, materials, equipment, and supervision for planting, soil preparation, imported planting mix, mulch, sod, topsoil, restoration, and related installation work along the path from KY 20 to 2652 North Bend Road. - Named plant varieties: The bid schedule calls for 24 Technito Arborvitae, 24 Pugster Pink Butterfly Bush, 33 Big Time Happy Daylily, 33 Strawberry Candy Daylily, 48 Shenandoah Switch Grass, and 25 Cassian Dwarf Fountain Grass. The landscape plan also lists additional callouts for those varieties, plus 4 Gracillimus Maiden Grass and 1 Shumard Oak; the corresponding counts are itemized separately below. - Other materials and quantities: 114 cubic yards (CY) of imported planting mix, 19 CY of shredded hardwood mulch, 1,344 square yards (SY) of sod, and 1,344 SY of 4-inch topsoil for sod. The plan also specifies 4-board white PVC horse fencing in 24-foot sections; no total quantity is stated. - Notable requirements: Excavate and remove 18 inches of existing soil from planting beds and haul away spoils; use pre-approved imported planting material; apply mulch at a 3-inch depth; and provide a 12-month guarantee for plantings after owner acceptance. Verify the drainage swale in the field and keep planting and mulch out of its centerline. Regrade gravel shoulders where indicated, maintain the specified separation from sod, and restore disturbed areas outside planting beds with seed and straw. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturers, OEMs, or vendors are identified. The named plant varieties are specified cultivars, not manufacturers.

Description

Boone County Fiscal Court is seeking qualified vendors to provide landscaping services along the shared-use path on KY 237 from KY 20 to 2652 North Bend Road (First Financial Bank). Work includes planting and sodding, soil preparation and removal, imported planting mix, mulching, restoration, and related work in accordance with the project plans. The contractor must provide the labor, materials, equipment, and supervision needed for complete installation. Sealed bids must be submitted electronically by October 22, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. local time.

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