Janitorial Services - Oriska Rest Area

This contract awards a firm‑fixed‑price, two‑year janitorial services agreement for the newly constructed Oriska Rest Area on Interstate‑94 in North Dakota. The contractor will provide comprehensive cleaning, waste‑handling, minor maintenance, snow/ice removal, and seasonal flag‑changing duties, following detailed Schedule A (Oct‑Apr) and Schedule B (May‑Sep) task lists. The award was made to a single vendor, Budding Stars Inc., after a competitive solicitation that yielded only one responsive bid. The contract includes a mandatory site‑inspection attendance, monthly invoicing, and an option for a two‑year renewal. • Scope: Interior/exterior cleaning, restroom sanitation, garbage‑receptacle upkeep, seasonal snow removal, minor repairs, flag maintenance. • Schedule: Continuous staffing (7 AM‑10 PM) with distinct winter (Schedule A) and summer (Schedule B) task sets. • Value: Firm‑fixed‑price with 24 equal monthly payments; no prompt‑payment discounts considered.