The City of Pittsburgh has entered into a Pre-Qualified Master Agreement with Allegheny Ground Works, LLC for the 2022 City Cuts program. The program provides grass-cutting services to City residents who are 62 years of age or older, have a disability, or are veterans. The contractor will be paid a flat rate of $35 per yard, per cut. The contract term is from May 25, 2022, to October 31, 2022. The City reserves the right to reject any or all applications and to terminate the contract at any time without cause or liability. The contractor must maintain insurance coverage and comply with all federal, state, and local laws. Some key points about the contract include:
• The City of Pittsburgh is committed to providing equal opportunities to all citizens and encourages participation by minority-owned and women-owned businesses.
• The contractor must provide all labor, tools, and equipment needed to perform the services.
• The contractor must maintain clear and accurate records of the sites that have been mowed and invoice the City at least once a month.
• The City will host virtual orientations for selected contractors and provide technical assistance for billing as requested.
• The contractor must comply with all federal, state, and local laws, including those related to workers' compensation, prevailing wage, and anti-sweatshop provisions.