Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to provide year-round grounds maintenance at the Bath VA Medical Center in Bath, NY. The contractor will be responsible for maintaining the grounds in a clean, safe, and manicured condition, including mowing, trimming, debris removal, and seasonal cleanup. The contractor will also be required to perform minor grounds-related support activities, such as hole digging and minor removals, on an infrequent, as-needed basis. The contract will be for a period of 12 months, with the option for renewal.
Some key points to consider include:
* The contractor will be required to store bulk road salt in Building 4, which can hold approximately 200 tons of salt.
* The contractor will be required to perform lawn fertilization and weed/insect control, with the frequency of applications to be determined by the contractor with approval from the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR).
* The contractor will be required to provide assistance with on-site projects, such as sidewalk clearing and hole digging, on an infrequent, as-needed basis.
* The contractor will have access to bathroom facilities and an interior area to stay warm during snow removal operations.
* The contractor will be required to maintain approximately 20 trash receptacles on site.