Request of Proposal
Kansas Department of Transportation
Landscape and Maintenance - D1
The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, fuel, equipment, supervision, and incidental expenses to perform landscaping maintenance services. Services include six annual fertilizer applications (early spring crabgrass pre-emergent, late spring with broadleaf weed spray, grub preventive, summer with broadleaf and grass weed spray, fall with weed spray, and winter granular), spring cleanup of ornamental grasses and perennials, fall cleanup of dead plant material, monthly bed maintenance six times per year, one ornamental insect application annually to control bagworms and Japanese beetles, irrigation system activation with annual backflow testing, and annual winterization/blowout of the irrigation system using compressed air. All services are performed Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and the State pays only for months when services occur. Contractor must adhere exclusively to chemicals listed on the State of Kansas Statewide Chemical Cost Sheet (updated June and December) and pass full savings to the State if chemicals are procured below sheet prices.
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