Opportunity
Rocky Mount Civicplus #320-210926TW
Rocky Mount utility right-of-way mowing and trimming services
Posted
October 02, 2026
Respond By
October 26, 2026
Identifier
320-210926TW
NAICS
561730
The City of Rocky Mount is seeking right-of-way vegetation mowing and trimming services for its Water Resources / Water and Sewer Division. - Buyer: City of Rocky Mount, Water Resources / Water and Sewer Division; Purchasing Office. Work covers utility right-of-way locations in Nash and Edgecombe Counties. - Requested service: Mow and trim designated utility rights of way, totaling 316,699 feet, from tree line to tree line. Trim around manholes, fire hydrants, valves, and valve signs, and report damage found during work. - Work requirements: Complete each numbered section before moving to the next and request inspection within two working days after completing a section. Contractors must have North Carolina Registered Landscape Contractor and NC Commercial Pesticide Applicator licenses and use suitable, safe, operable equipment. - Scope detail: The scope specifies one cut for the 2027–2028 cutting season, while the pricing schedule lists two cut windows. The solicitation does not identify a specific OEM, manufacturer, or service vendor; “Bush Hog” refers to the mowing service, not a named product or vendor. - Term: Initial one-year term, from award through June 2028, with up to two additional one-year renewals by mutual agreement.
Description
The City of Rocky Mount Water and Sewer Division is seeking a company to provide Bush Hog mowing services for designated rights of way. Work includes cutting vegetation across the full right-of-way area, trimming around utility features, reporting damage, and completing each numbered section before moving to the next. The contractor must use safe, operable equipment and request inspection within two working days after completing each section; failure to meet the requirements may result in forfeiture of the contract or nonpayment. The RFP attachment lists a proposal opening date of October 29, 2026, at 2:30 PM ET.