Flowers Program Downtown and Southside

The City of Flagstaff is seeking a qualified contractor to provide planting and care of flowers in important community spaces, including a portion of Historic Downtown and the Southside Neighborhood. The contractor will be responsible for planting, maintaining, and watering various planters, hanging baskets, and other landscape features. The contractor must have at least three years of experience providing landscaping services in Northern Arizona and must provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment. The city will provide some materials, such as baskets and planters, but the contractor will be responsible for purchasing and installing other necessary items, like plastic saucers and soil. Key responsibilities include: • Planting and maintaining flowers and native plants in various locations • Watering and maintaining planters, hanging baskets, and other landscape features • Applying certified organic herbicides and/or pesticides as needed • Notifying the city of any problems or concerns with the plantings • Providing a 30-day warranty on plant materials • Coordinating with the city to determine planting and removal dates • Maintaining a clean and healthy appearance of planters and surrounding areas • Removing hanging baskets and temporary plantings after the growing season