SS7271 Sanitary Sewer Easement Maintenance

The City of Columbia is seeking bids from qualified contractors to provide sanitary sewer easement clearing and maintenance services. The scope of work includes vegetation clearing, removal of debris and obstructions, selective tree and brush removal, mowing, and related maintenance activities required to maintain safe and reliable access to sewer lines, manholes, and associated appurtenances. The contractor will be responsible for securing all necessary licenses and permits, and must have a valid City of Columbia Business License. The contract will be for a period of 365 consecutive calendar days, with an additional 180 days for contract closeout. Key aspects of the job include: • Providing sanitary sewer easement clearing and maintenance services • Maintaining accessible sanitary sewer easements to support the City’s ongoing inspection, repair, and maintenance operations • Ensuring compliance with the City of Columbia’s Local Business Enterprise policy and other programmatic provisions • Submitting a technical response, including experience, qualifications, and technical competence • Providing financial statements and proof of financial responsibility • Complying with the City’s sedimentation and erosion control measures