Description
The Battle Creek Public Schools are seeking a contractor to provide lawn care and landscaping maintenance services for their 19 facilities/sites. The contract will cover the growing season, from April 1 to November 30, with the initial year starting on May 4, 2026. The contractor will be responsible for providing monthly reports and attending weekly meetings with the Contract Administrator. The District reserves the right to reject any and all proposals and to make any award that it considers to be in the best interest of the District.
Some key points to consider are:
• The contractor must provide a detailed service specification for seasonal cleanups, weed control, bed edging, and bed maintenance.
• The contractor must describe their quality assurance process and how performance is monitored and documented.
• The contractor must list their staffing levels and equipment dedicated to this contract and include contingency plans for staffing shortages and equipment breakdowns.
• The contractor must describe their employee screening process, safety training program, and compliance with state and OSHA requirements.