Fertilization & Ground Maintenance

The State of Colorado is seeking a Maintenance Contractor to provide fertilization and ground maintenance services for various locations. The contractor will be responsible for providing vegetation control, chemical control, and fertilization services. The contract will be for a period of one year with the option to renew for four additional years. The total budget for the initial year and four-year option to renew is $75,000.00 USD. The contractor must have at least five years of experience in vegetation control services and must provide an equipment list, a basic plan, and references. The contractor will be responsible for any damage to state property caused by their workforce while performing services. • The contractor must provide a balanced program of liquid and granular fertilizers to promote a healthy green lawn. • The contractor must provide a chemical program for the control of weeds in rock areas, parking areas, tree cut outs, planting beds, xeric area, and sidewalks. • The contractor must use slow-release nitrogen fertilizers and provide products to be used based on possible conditions throughout the season. • The contractor must provide a completion of services form within two business days of completing any services.