The Town of Vienna is seeking a contractor to provide landscape maintenance services for various locations within the town. The contract includes tasks such as daily communication, weed removal, pruning, and mulching. The contractor will be required to provide all necessary materials, labor, and equipment to complete the work. The contract has an initial term of one year, with the option to renew for an additional four years. The contractor will be paid based on a unit price contract, with the Town reserving the right to reject any or all bids. Some key requirements for the contractor include:
• Daily communication and advance notice of work site schedule
• Ability to correctly identify landscape plants and common weeds of the Mid-Atlantic region
• Herbicides may be used in hardscape areas, but not in landscape beds
• The contractor shall provide all materials, labor, supervision, and equipment required to complete all landscape maintenance work
• The contractor shall take care to familiarize all staff with specific requirements and locations
• All work shall be performed in a manner which maintains the original integrity of the landscape design
• The contractor shall report any signs of plant disease, insect pests, rodents, and/or safety hazards to the Project Manager at the end of each work day
• The contractor will promptly advise the Project Manager of dead, diseased, or missing plants