Purchase of Trees

The City of Orlando issued an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for the purchase of trees, with the goal of establishing a term contract for the sale and delivery of trees. The contract was awarded to Cherrylake, Inc., a subsidiary of IMG Enterprise, Inc. The contract has a term of 36 months, with the option to renew. The City of Orlando reserves the right to purchase trees from the contractor at the unit prices specified in the contract. The contractor is required to deliver trees to the City's nursery located at 100 Victor Avenue, Orlando, Florida 32801. The contract includes provisions for inspection, acceptance, and payment. The City of Orlando has established goals for minority and women-owned business enterprise participation, as well as a veteran business enterprise preference. Some key points about this contract include: * The contract is for the purchase of trees, with a focus on containerized ornamental trees. * The contract has a term of 36 months, with the option to renew. * The City of Orlando reserves the right to purchase trees from the contractor at the unit prices specified in the contract. * The contractor is required to deliver trees to the City's nursery located at 100 Victor Avenue, Orlando, Florida 32801. * The contract includes provisions for inspection, acceptance, and payment. * The City of Orlando has established goals for minority and women-owned business enterprise participation, as well as a veteran business enterprise preference.