The contract is for providing landscape services to Georgia Southern University properties, including the Armstrong Campus, Institute for Water and Health, Liberty Campus, and Hinesville Business Incubator. The contract was awarded to Coastal Greenery Inc. for $292,464.00. 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 must provide all necessary equipment, materials, and labor to perform the scope of work, and must have a valid State of Georgia pesticide license. The contractor must also comply with the State's Standard Terms and Conditions, including insurance requirements and sales and use tax compliance.
• The contractor must have at least 3 references showing proof of commercial grounds maintenance in an educational setting.
• The contractor must have sufficient manpower to complete all tasks weekly as scheduled.
• The contractor must have a State of Georgia Category 24 Ornamental & Turf Pest Control License.
• The contractor must provide a project plan on how they will provide the requested services, including how they will mow lawns and apply herbicides and pesticides.
• The contractor must describe their expertise and organizational structure, including supervisors, specialists, and laborers.
• The contractor must have a sufficient work force to perform the requirements of the contract.
• The contractor must provide information about contract cancellations or non-renewals they have experienced over the last three years.