Description
The City of Mobile is seeking a qualified contractor to perform full‑cycle right‑of‑way mowing services for its municipal streets during the 2019 mowing season. The work includes mowing, trimming, edging, litter removal, and blowing on a schedule of up to 27 cycles per street, with the possibility of extending the contract for two additional seasons. Bids were to be submitted sealed by March 15 2019, and the contract is a sealed competitive bid with no bid bond required. The solicitation requires compliance with equipment, safety, insurance, and socio‑economic participation requirements.
• Scope: mowing, trimming, edging, litter removal, blowing, and limited herbicide application for all listed streets and street groups.
• Schedule: service period April 1 – Oct 31 2019; approximately 27 mowing cycles (weekly in peak season).
• Contract terms: unit‑price based, option to extend for two additional seasons, 2 % per‑day penalty for unjustified delays, and a 15 % disadvantaged‑participation requirement for contracts > $50 k.