The contract is for the provision and spreading of pre-emergent fertilizer on the campus grounds of Coastal Carolina University. The contract was awarded to Harrells LLC for a total potential value of $18,918.15. The contractor is required to provide and spread approximately 13 tons of pre-emergent fertilizer on 54 acres of campus grounds. The contract includes four separate product line items, each with its own specifications and delivery dates. Some key points about this contract include:
• The contract was awarded on February 11, 2019.
• The contractor is required to provide a Certificate of Insurance (COI) prior to commencement of services.
• The university assumes no liability for any expenses incurred prior to the issuance of a purchase order.
• The contract includes a provision for the contractor to qualify for the Resident Vendor Preference (RVP) or the Resident Subcontractor Preference (RSCP).
Some potential benefits of this contract to the university include:
• Improved campus grounds maintenance through the application of pre-emergent fertilizer.
• Potential cost savings through the competitive bidding process.
• Support for local businesses through the Resident Vendor Preference (RVP) and Resident Subcontractor Preference (RSCP) programs.