01. Lawn Care Specifications - TOWANDA.docx

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PSP TROOP P - TOWANDA STATION - LAWN CARE SERVICE
Solicitation number
6100065450
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Blair County, Troxelville CDP, Pennsylvania

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This specifications document is for a lawn care maintenance contract issued by the Pennsylvania State Police Department for Troop P - Towanda Station located at 295 Tomahawk Road, Towanda, PA 18848. The contract requires the vendor to furnish all labor, equipment, and materials to perform monthly lawn care maintenance services including weekly mowing from April through the cutting season, trimming and pruning of shrubs, bushes, trees, and landscaping in May, June, and September, monthly weed control during the cutting season, and mulching as requested by the Station Commander. Services are to commence upon execution of a valid contract or purchase order and continue for an initial one-year term with four optional one-year renewals available. A mandatory site visit must be completed by the entity responsible for invoicing and bidding before submission; if a subcontractor will be engaged, the official bidding entity must still attend the site visit. Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted in writing to RA-SPPSPBIDS@PA.GOV no later than March 5, 2026 at 11:00 a.m., and all bids must be submitted electronically through the PA supplier portal at www.pasupplierportal.state.pa.us.

Bidders must submit a completed cost matrix, proof of the mandatory site visit signed by the Station Commander or authorized representative and the vendor, a completed Worker Protection and Investment form BOP-2201, current proof of insurance naming PSP as certificate holder and listing PSP as additional insured, and current PA small business certification with their bid submission. The Commonwealth will pay only for services actually rendered and has no obligation to require the contractor to perform any minimum amount of work under the contract. All subcontractors are held to the same standards as prime contractors, and no equipment may be stored, parked, or left unattended on PSP properties when not in use. Vendors are responsible for monitoring the DGS eMarketplace website for any change notices that will be incorporated into the bid requirements.

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PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE

DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS

1800 ELMERTON AVENUE

HARRISBURG, PA 17110

IFB # 6100065450 SPECIFICATIONS

TROOP P – TOWANDA STATION

LAWN CARE MAINTENANCE

I-1. Statement of the Project:

1. Furnish all labor, equipment and material to perform monthly lawn care maintenance at the PA State Police, TROOP P – TOWANDA STATION location and in compliance with the specifications listed below. Services to be effective upon valid contract and/or purchase order with four (4) one-year optional renewals.

I-2. Specification and Quantity:

Contractor and/or approved sub-contractor must sign in upon arrival and after completion of work.

1. Mowing

a. Weekly to begin in April (to be performed once per week on a day agreed upon between vendor and Station Commander. If a week is missed, the clippings must be bagged the following cutting).

b. Includes weed trimming (trimming of grass around all walkways, parking lots, building, signs, impound lot with each cut).

2. Trimming/Pruning

a. Trimming of all shrubs/bushes/trees/landscaping to be performed in May, June and September – (includes the removal of all clippings).

3. Weed Control

a. To be performed 1 time/month during cutting season.

i. Includes spraying weed killer, weed trimming and pulling weeds from rock beds/landscaping.

ii. Weed control inside of impound lot if applicable.

4. Mulching if applicable.

a. To be performed 1 time during cutting season when requested by Station Commander.

i. Including Mulch for flower, shrub beds and tree rings.

Vendor must supply all necessary equipment to perform these services and remove all clippings, trimmings, and lawn type debris from the premises.

Special attention should be taken to be sure; cut blown grass does not get on State Police or personal vehicles.

**Special Note: Cuttings and weed control service may be designated by the Station Commander, to be less than or more than stated above, dependent upon weather conditions, such as drought that may affect grass growth.

I-3. Additional Requirements:

1. No bids will be accepted without a signed site visit. Each visit must be performed by the entity who will be responsible for invoicing. If a subcontractor will be engaged, the site visit must still be attended by the official bidding entity who will receive award and subsequent payment for services. Vendor must visit the site and take into consideration all conditions prevailing that would affect the bid price before bidding.

2. No equipment may be stored, parked or otherwise left unattended by supplier on PSP properties when not in use, for any amount of time.

3. All subcontractors are held to all standards as prime contractors.

4. Commonwealth will pay for only those services rendered. Commonwealth has no obligation to have contractor perform any work or any minimum amount under this contract.

I-4. Delivery/Service Location:

PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE

TROOP P – TOWANDA STATION

295 TOMAHAWK ROAD

TOWANDA, PA 18848

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