The contract is for grounds maintenance services at Columbus State University's main campus. The scope of work includes mowing, edging, plant trimming, and other landscaping services. The contract was awarded to two vendors, Seasonal Concepts and Rotolo Consultants, Inc., with a total value of $2,539,207.44. The contract term is from the date of award until the end of the state's current fiscal year, with four one-year options to renew. The contractor is required to provide a designated account representative, perform background checks on employees, and comply with federal, state, and local regulations.
• The contract requires the contractor to provide grounds maintenance services, including mowing, edging, and plant trimming.
• The contractor must have a valid State of Georgia pesticide license and provide proof of insurance.
• The contractor must comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including the Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act.
• The contractor must provide a designated account representative and perform background checks on employees.
• The contractor must have sufficient personnel to complete all weekly tasks as scheduled.
• The contractor must provide references for at least 3 contracts of similar scope and size.