Description
The U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa is seeking a contractor to provide landscaping maintenance services for its real property. The services include furnishing all labor, material, and equipment for gardening, lawn care, pruning, and other related tasks. The contractor will be responsible for maintaining the appearance of the landscape and ensuring that all services comply with the contract and applicable laws and regulations. The contract will be a firm-fixed-price type contract with a performance period of 12 months and three one-year options to renew.
Key responsibilities include:
• Maintaining the height of grass between 4 and 6 centimeters
• Edging all sidewalks, driveways, and curbs
• Trimming grass around trees, shrubs, and other areas
• Weeding and preventing the growth of weeds
• Fertilizing and liming the soil
• Pruning small trees, shrubs, and hedges
• Removing fallen leaves and debris
• Providing a Grounds Maintenance Plan and submitting it to the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) for approval
The contractor must also comply with all local labor laws, regulations, customs, and practices, and provide DBA insurance and workers' compensation insurance.