PQ List for 2022 City Cuts

The City of Pittsburgh's Department of Public Works has awarded a contract to POORLAW for the 2022 City Cuts program, which provides grass-cutting services to city residents who are 62 years of age or older, persons with a disability, and/or veterans. The contract has a term of 5 months, from May 18, 2022, to October 31, 2022, and the City will pay a flat rate of $35 per yard, per cut. The contractor is responsible for providing all labor, tools, and equipment needed to perform the services, and must maintain clear and accurate records of the sites that have been mowed. The City reserves the right to adjust assignments based on participant addition or removal, and to inspect properties to ensure that services have been completed in a manner consistent with program standards. Key aspects of the contract include: • The City's commitment to providing equal opportunities for all contractors, including minority-owned and women-owned businesses • The contractor's responsibility for maintaining insurance coverage, including general liability, automobile liability, and workers' compensation • The City's right to terminate the contract if the contractor fails to perform its obligations or if the contract is deemed to be in the best interest of the City • The contractor's obligation to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to employment, taxes, and environmental protection • The City's commitment to paying invoices within 45 days of receipt, and the contractor's responsibility for submitting invoices in a timely manner.