6009-PAWP- Plant Landscaping

The City of Columbus, Public Utilities Department is seeking a contractor to provide landscaping services at the Parsons Avenue Water Plant (PAWP) on an as-needed basis. The services include performing one spring clean-up visit, two monthly mulch bed maintenance visits for four months, and one fall clean-up visit. The contractor must provide all equipment, labor, supervision, and materials needed to perform the services. The estimated dollar amount to be spent on this agreement is $6,000.00. • The contractor must provide a copy of a current State of Ohio BWC insurance certificate, any appropriate contractor licenses, and a copy of company current general liability insurance upon notice of award of these repair services. • The contractor must perform the services between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday. • The contractor must haul off all waste material from the site. • The contractor must provide and place new professional grade weed mat and install a minimum of 3-inch layer of ‘Ohio Mulch’ Black Diamond ultra-hardwood mulch to all plant beds and tree rings. • The contractor must provide and plant quantity of twenty (20) quart size annual flower plants in planting beds and planters, as directed. • The contractor must apply root fertilization with Arbor Green or equivalent on all landscaped trees and shrubs directly injected into the root zone, per manufacturer recommendations.