Description
This solicitation seeks a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive grounds‑maintenance services for the Department of Water Resources (DWR) facilities throughout Gwinnett County, Georgia. The contract is a one‑year term with four optional one‑year renewals and covers routine mowing, trimming, edging, mulching, weed control, shrub and tree management, seasonal flower installations, trash removal, and chemical applications across more than 250 small and large sites, including several water‑treatment plants and pump stations. Bidders must hold a Georgia pesticide applicator license (Category 24), provide extensive insurance, and submit a sealed package with numerous required forms and references. The opportunity is competitive, sealed‑bid, and the award will be based on the lowest responsive and responsible bid.
• Scope includes weekly (high‑season) and monthly (low‑season) visits, plus additional visits for retention ponds and steep‑slope areas.
• Optional landscaping items (materials, labor, core aeration, sod installation) are budget‑capped at 10 % of each large‑site total.
• Mandatory documentation: insurance certificates, E‑Verify, non‑collusion affidavit, references, GA pesticide license, and acknowledgment of addenda.