Mowing Maintenance - Greenwood Street Solar Field / DPW

This City of Worcester contract calls for annual mowing and string‑trimming of the Greenwood Street solar‑field and adjacent DPW slopes, requiring specialized equipment capable of operating on slopes up to 35°. The work will be performed over a one‑year period beginning August 1 2026, with the option for up to two additional one‑year renewals. The contract is awarded on a lowest‑price basis and is a sealed‑bid, firm‑price solicitation. • Scope: mow ≈ 26.5 acres of solar arrays plus ≈ 23.5 acres of landfill slopes; handle grass heights up to 36 in. • Equipment: slope‑mowing machinery (35° capability), fire extinguishers on each vehicle. • Requirements: $1 M general liability, $2 M aggregate insurance; workers’ comp; warranty of one year on workmanship. • Timeline: bids due June 3 2026; performance period Aug 2026‑Jul 2027; optional renewals for years 2 and 3.