The University of Akron is seeking a contractor to perform landscape work at Parking Lot 9. The contract includes the installation of various plants, mulch, and exterior irrigation. The contract was awarded to multiple vendors, including Naragon Companies, Ready Field Solutions, Brookside Construction, Lake Erie Landscaping, LLC, and T & C Landscaping Inc. The total value of the contract is estimated to be around $100,000 to $200,000, based on the bid tabulation matrix.
• The contract includes the installation of 2" Cercis Canadensis (Red Bud) trees, #3 Rosa Knockout roses, #3 Spirea Neo Flash spirea, #1 Hosta Halcyon hostas, #1 Heme. Stella daylilies, Gold Thread Cypress trees, yards of mulch, and exterior irrigation.
• The contract was awarded to multiple vendors, with each vendor providing a different portion of the work.
• The contract includes a detailed bid tabulation matrix, which outlines the prices and quantities of each item.
• The University of Akron is responsible for purchasing and contracting, and the contact person for this contract is Alan Parker.