The City of Plymouth issued a one‑year municipal landscaping contract for the 2023 season covering grass mowing, trimming, edging, clippings removal, trash cleanup, and two fall leaf‑cleanup events across parks, right‑of‑ways, recreation fields, and cemeteries. Bids were accepted through March 28 2023, with a public opening the same day; the contract is a unit‑price arrangement with per‑cut and per‑cleanup pricing. The award was slated for city‑commission approval on April 17 2023, and the contract includes a 10 % bid bond, a 100 % performance bond, and required insurance coverage. The agreement may be renewed annually for up to three additional years, subject to City approval.
• Scope: weekly (or bi‑weekly) mowing, seasonal leaf cleanup, no herbicide use.
• Duration: May 1 – Oct 30 2023 (27 weeks) with two leaf‑cleanup events.
• Requirements: bid bond, performance bond, general liability ≥ $500k, automobile liability ≥ $500k, workers’ comp, non‑collusion affidavit.