Landscape Services for North/East Maintenance District

The City of Salinas is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive landscape maintenance services for its North/East Maintenance District. The work includes routine mowing, edging, weed control, irrigation system inspection and repair, tree pruning and removal, plant installation, debris and graffiti removal, and required environmental and safety compliance across roughly 150 acres of streets, medians, right‑of‑ways, and open‑space parcels. The contract is initially for a 24‑month term with the possibility of city‑approved extensions; pricing will be based on a monthly base fee plus optional hourly rates for unscheduled work. Bidders must submit an electronic bid by October 16, 2026, attach signed addenda, and provide the required bonds, insurance, and licensing. • Scope covers mowing, trimming, weed control, irrigation maintenance, tree services, plant replacement, debris removal, and related environmental BMPs. • Contract length: 24 months (initial) with potential extensions; ENR‑based price adjustments may apply if extended. • Mandatory requirements: California contractor’s license (C‑27, C‑61/D‑49 or equivalent), DIR public‑works registration, $2 M CGL insurance, 10 % bid bond, performance/payment bonds equal to contract price, compliance with prevailing‑wage and local‑hire ordinances.