Description
The U.S. Consulate General in Guadalajara is seeking a contractor to provide landscaping and pool maintenance services. The contract will be for a period of 12 months, with the option to renew. The contractor will be responsible for performing all necessary landscaping and pool maintenance tasks, including furnishing all labor, materials, equipment, and services. The contractor must comply with all local laws, regulations, customs, and practices pertaining to labor, safety, and similar matters. The contract will be awarded to the responsible company submitting a quotation at the lowest price that is technically acceptable.
Some key responsibilities of the contractor include:
• Maintaining discipline at the site and taking all reasonable precautions to prevent unlawful, riotous, or disorderly conduct by contractor employees.
• Preserving peace and protecting persons and property on site.
• Providing all necessary landscaping and pool maintenance supplies and equipment.
• Complying with all laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations required to perform the work.
• Providing proper working shoes to workers and ensuring they wear personal protective equipment.
The contractor must also provide a safety management plan, which assesses the hazards related to the job and provides each employee with a set of personal protective equipment.
The U.S. Government reserves the right to direct the contractor to remove an employee from the worksite for failure to comply with the standards of conduct. The contractor must also enforce no sleeping while on duty, unreasonable delays, or failures to carry out assigned tasks.