Gardening Services

The U.S. Embassy in Mexico City requires gardening services for its properties, including lawn care, plant care, pest and disease control, soil management, seasonal planting and replacement, and waste removal. The contract will be for a base year with four option years, and the contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary personnel, equipment, and materials. The contractor will also be required to submit a Grounds Maintenance Plan and provide regular reports to the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). The services will be performed at seven distinct areas situated across separate locations, spanning a total of 25,260 square meters. Some key responsibilities of the contractor include: • Maintaining the height of grass between 4 and 6 centimeters • Edging all sidewalks, driveways, flower/tree beds, and curbs • Trimming grass around trees, shrubs, cultivated areas, sprinkler heads, valves, fences, buildings, poles, and structures • Weeding the grounds and gardens on a continuous basis • Supplying organic black soil and mixed soil as needed • Providing sod and grass seed as required to cover damaged areas • Removing leaves and pine needles from the properties • Promoting recycled uses for lawn and tree debris • Removing foreign material, cuttings, grass, leaves, bark, limbs, dead vegetation, paper, and trash from the maintained areas • Watering lawns, flowers, shrubs, and trees to provide for moisture penetration to a depth of 7 centimeters.