LANDSCAPE SERVICES AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS

The County of Orange is seeking a contractor to provide landscape services at various locations. The services include maintenance of irrigation systems, pruning, fertilization, and pest control. The contractor will be required to provide all necessary labor, equipment, and materials to perform the services. The contract will be for a period of 5 years, with the option for the County to extend the contract for an additional term. The contractor will be paid on a firm fixed-price basis, with the prices quoted in the bid being firm for the entire contract term. Some key points about this contract include: * The contractor must provide all necessary labor, equipment, and materials to perform the services. * The contractor must maintain accurate records of all work performed, including the date, time, and location of the work. * The contractor must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to environmental protection and worker safety. * The County reserves the right to terminate the contract at any time, with or without cause. * The contractor must provide proof of insurance and bonding, as required by the County. * The contractor must comply with the County's procurement policies and procedures. * The contractor must provide a detailed pricing schedule, including all costs and expenses associated with the services. * The contractor must provide a plan for managing and controlling weeds, including the use of organic herbicides and mechanical control methods. * The contractor must provide a plan for maintaining the health and appearance of the landscape, including pruning, fertilization, and pest control. * The contractor must provide a plan for responding to and addressing any issues or concerns that may arise during the contract term.