Lawn Care D0300 Ottawa

The State of Illinois, through Central Management Services (CMS), has awarded a Blanket Small Purchase contract (No. 26-416CMS-BOPM4-P-87892) to D & M Landscaping and Excavating LLC, owned by Dave Pellegrini. The contract covers comprehensive lawn care services for the D0300 facility located at 700 E Norris Drive in Ottawa, Illinois. Services encompass a complete lawn care cycle, including turf cutting (maintained at 2-3 inches, no more than weekly), broad leaf weed control, pre-emergent crabgrass treatment, leaf removal, edging, debris cleanup, bed maintenance, and tree pruning for trees and evergreens under 8 inches in diameter.

The contract is valued at $14,170.00, with a maximum not-to-exceed amount of $15,580, and will be performed from the execution date through October 31, 2027. Line items include standard lawn maintenance for two consecutive years, optional spring clean-up services, and hourly rates for unforeseen lawn care services as mutually agreed upon by the vendor and CMS representative. The contractor is required to maintain necessary licenses, provide $1,000,000 in general and auto liability insurance, and comply with prevailing wage requirements. Invoicing will be conducted monthly on an arrears basis, with services billed as-needed subject to mutual agreement between the vendor and facility manager.