# Johnston County #2026-12

Johnston County lawn care and landscape maintenance for 28 facilities

**Posted:** November 02, 2026
**Respond By:** December 01, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-12
**NAICS:** 561730

Johnston County is seeking a contractor to maintain lawns and landscaped areas at 28 county facilities in North Carolina.
- **Buyer:** Johnston County, Finance Department; procurement contact is Purchasing Supervisor Pam Radford.
- **Service requested:** Countywide lawn care and landscape maintenance at 28 facilities, including county offices, public safety and EMS sites, parking lots, and other grounds.
  - Mow approximately 27 times per year; edge, aerate, remove leaves and debris, and keep walks, curbs, and parking areas clear.
  - Fertilize and manage weeds in Bermuda turf; apply crabgrass pre-emergent and broadleaf herbicide; conduct annual soil testing; weed landscape beds and apply pre-emergent treatment.
  - Fertilize and prune shrubs and small trees, apply brown-dyed mulch, and use integrated pest management. Maintain designated wetland retention areas and storm beds at least quarterly; conduct weekly trash and debris policing.
- **Pricing and requirements:** Provide one lump-sum price covering all services and locations, with no additional or trip charges. Pesticides must be applied by a licensed applicator in accordance with applicable regulations. Snow removal is excluded from the required scope.
- **Term:** Three-year contract with up to two additional renewal years, subject to funding and stated renewal conditions.
- **OEMs and named service vendors:** No product manufacturers or prospective landscaping vendors are identified; no products, part numbers, or product quantities are specified.

### Description

Johnston County is requesting proposals for lawn care and landscape maintenance at its specified county grounds and facilities. Work includes mowing, edging, debris and leaf removal, turf treatments, plant-bed and shrub maintenance, mulch, and related landscaping services. Bidders must submit a lump-sum price covering all listed locations and services, along with qualifications, references, required forms, and insurance information; email submissions are not accepted. The proposed contract term is three years, with options for up to two additional years.

[View original listing](https://www.johnstonnc.gov/finweb/br.cfm)