Mowing of City Cemeteries

The City of Henderson, Kentucky, is seeking bids for the mowing and trimming of city cemeteries. The contract will cover the mowing and trimming of Fernwood Cemetery, Fairmont Cemetery, and Mount Zion Cemetery. The successful bidder will be required to provide all necessary equipment and personnel to perform the work. The city estimates that there will be 33 cuts per season for most areas, but the actual number of cuts may vary depending on weather and growing conditions. The bidder will be required to submit a unit price per cut for each area, and the city will award the contract to the responsible bidder with the lowest total bid price. • The contractor shall be responsible for all equipment and maintenance required in fulfilling this contract. • The work to be performed under this contract is expected to begin around March 12 and conclude around December 31. • The city does not guarantee any minimum or maximum number of mowings or trimming during the period covered by this contract. • The contractor shall take precautions to protect the public, vehicles, buildings, facilities, etc., from harm or damage. • The contractor shall be responsible for minor litter control and shall not mow over any litter or artificial flowers and cause them to be thrown around the grounds.