Weed Abatement Services

Solano County is seeking a qualified contractor to perform weed‑abatement (vegetation management) services on seven county properties for three years. The work includes three annual visits per site, using discing, mowing, herbicide application, and hand‑trimming to reduce fire hazards and maintain compliance with California fire codes. The contractor must supply all labor, equipment, materials, and hold a Qualified Applicator Certificate for pesticide use. The contract is a firm‑fixed‑price, three‑year award with an option to extend up to five years. Bids are submitted electronically via the County’s OpenGov portal; a non‑mandatory pre‑proposal meeting is scheduled for September 14, 2026. <br/><br/>• Scope: vegetation clearing, herbicide treatment, debris management, safety compliance.<br/>• Frequency: 3 services per year at each of 7 locations (total 21 visits annually).<br/>• Contract type: Firm‑Fixed‑Price, 3‑year base term (possible two 1‑year extensions).<br/>• Required certifications: Qualified Applicator Certificate, relevant business licenses, insurance.<br/>• Submission deadline: September 28, 2026, 5:00 PM (electronic).<br/>• Award date: October 1, 2026.<br/>• Pre‑bid meeting (non‑mandatory): September 14, 2026, 10:00 AM.