Citywide Invasive Plant Removal and Control (Bid Discount)

The City of Tampa is seeking bids for invasive plant removal and control services. The selected bidder will be required to remove invasive plant species from designated areas, and will be paid based on the cost per quarter acre for woody and herbaceous removal, and cost per ton for debris removal. The bidder must have at least five years of experience in invasive species removal, and must provide proof of certification as a Certified Environmental Professional and Florida Pesticide Applicator. The bidder must also provide evidence of permanent places of business in Hillsborough, Pinellas, or Pasco County, and must maintain continuous licensing throughout the award period. * Key aspects of the job include: * Removal of invasive plant species from designated areas * Payment based on cost per quarter acre for woody and herbaceous removal, and cost per ton for debris removal * Requirement for at least five years of experience in invasive species removal * Requirement for certification as a Certified Environmental Professional and Florida Pesticide Applicator * Requirement for evidence of permanent places of business in Hillsborough, Pinellas, or Pasco County