PQ List City Cuts

The City of Pittsburgh has awarded a contract to Clean & Cut Contracting for the 2023-2024 City Cuts program, which provides lawn cutting services to hundreds of people who are 62 years of age or older and/or persons with a disability and/or veterans city-wide. The contract includes a tiered fee structure, with small properties ranging from 9.9 sq feet to 1,835 sq ft and being paid $45.87 per cut, medium properties ranging from 1,835 sq ft to 2,930 sq ft and being paid $58.60 per cut, and large properties ranging from 2,930 sq ft and above and being paid $66.58 per cut. The contractor will provide all labor, tools, and equipment needed to meet the scope of services, attend a City Cuts program orientation, and communicate at least on a weekly basis with the City regarding concerns or feedback. Some key points of this contract include: • The City of Pittsburgh reserves the right to reject any or all applications for lawn cutting work when it is in the best interest of the City to do so. • The contractor must maintain clear and accurate records of the sites that have been mowed and invoice the City at least once a month, showing clear and accurate dates of service. • The City will host virtual City Cuts program orientations for selected contractors and provide technical assistance for billing as requested. • The contractor is expected to be current, or have made satisfactory arrangements to be current, with City of Pittsburgh taxes. • The contract includes provisions for insurance, workers' compensation, and compliance with laws and regulations.