Description
The Washington County Historic Courthouse is seeking proposals from qualified contractors to restore and enhance approximately 2,700 square feet of land on the east side of the Historic Courthouse. The project includes site preparation, plant installations, and management services for a period of three years. The contractor will be responsible for implementing the approved project plan, which includes the removal of existing mulch and edging, hand weeding of noxious and invasive plants, and the application of herbicides if necessary. The contractor will also be responsible for planting and maintaining native plants, including perennials and trees, and for providing management services, including monitoring and maintenance, for a period of three years.
• The project requires the contractor to have experience in historic landscape restoration, familiarity with Washington County context, and knowledge of applicable guidelines and regulations.
• The contractor must provide a detailed work plan, including a timeline and budget, and must adhere to the procedures and requirements set forth by Washington County.
• The contractor will be evaluated based on their qualifications, experience, and proposal, including their approach to working within historic preservation standards and their ability to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly solutions.
• The project includes ongoing plant establishment and maintenance, and the contractor must provide separate cost estimates for each required management visit.