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This is an Invitation for Bid issued by the City of Flowery Branch, Georgia, for landscaping services at multiple municipal locations. The City is soliciting sealed bids from qualified contractors to provide comprehensive landscaping maintenance including mowing, pruning, weed control, installation of seasonal flowers, mulching, and related maintenance activities at six designated sites: City Hall & Police Department Grounds, Amphitheater Grounds, Main Street (Railroad Avenue to Mitchell Street), Railroad Avenue Market Pavilion, Roundabout, and Jones Park. The mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. EST at 5410 Pine Street, Flowery Branch, GA 30542, with site visits to follow. The deadline for submitting bid questions is Friday, October 24, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. EST. Sealed bids must be received by Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. EST at the Finance Department address. The contract award date is to be determined by City Council, with the contract effective date also to be determined. The contract will be for a 12-month period with pricing proposals required for each individual site location.

Bidders must provide detailed pricing for each of the six site locations and indicate whether price increases are anticipated during the 12-month period, with specification of minimum notice periods if applicable. Bid bonds equal to not less than 5 percent of the total contract amount are required if the contract exceeds $100,000. Performance and payment bonds equal to the full contract amount are also required for contracts of $100,000 or greater. All contractors must maintain comprehensive insurance coverage including Workers' Compensation (Statutory Minimum $100,000/accident), General Liability ($1,000,000), Automobile Liability ($1,000,000), and Excess Umbrella Liability ($2,000,000). Bidders must submit one original bid and provide evidence of relevant experience, special expertise, and portfolio examples demonstrating capability to execute the landscaping services. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to select the bid deemed most responsive and responsible in its sole discretion, with bids remaining valid for 90 days from the bid opening date.

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BID No. 26-002 Landscaping Services Page 1

CITY OF FLOWERY BRANCH

Invitation for Bid

BID No. 26-002

Landscaping Services

BID Release: Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting: Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 10:00 a.m. EST.

BID Questions Deadline: Friday, October 24, 2025, 11:00 a.m. EST.

BID Due Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 10:00 a.m. EST.

Postal Return and/or Courier Delivery Address:

City of Flowery Branch

Finance Department

5410 Pine Street

Flowery Branch, GA 30542

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

BACKGROUND

PROJECT INTRODUCTION

BID CORRESPONDENT

BID QUESTIONS

BID RESPONSE DATE AND LOCATION

MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING:

BID PROPOSED SCHEDULE:

SCOPE OF WORK

SERVICES FOR SITE LOCATIONS

SPECIFICATIONS

ADDITIONAL WORK

BIDDERS RESPONSIBILITY

LIABILITY AND INSURANCE

BID REQUIREMENTS/EVALUATION CRITERIA

AWARD AND EXECUTION

GENERAL CONDITIONS

BID CERTIFICATION

BID PRICING

ADDENDUM ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

BID LABEL

EXHIBIT “A”

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BACKGROUND

Located on Lake Lanier and just over forty miles from Atlanta, Flowery Branch has maintained a picturesque historic downtown. Recent investment, including streetscape improvements and a revitalized train depot, is beginning to revitalize the downtown area, known as “Old Town.” Many of the original buildings in the historic central business district still exist and have been rehabilitated and repurposed.

PROJECT INTRODUCTION

The City of Flowery Branch is seeking sealed bids from qualified contractors to provide landscaping services at multiple municipal locations. Services shall include mowing, pruning, weed control, installation of seasonal flowers, mulching, and related maintenance activities.

BID CORRESPONDENT

Upon Release of this Bid, all vendor communications concerning this acquisition must be directed to the

Finance Department correspondent listed below:

City of Flowery Branch

Attn: Nancy Rodriguez

5410 Pine Street, Flowery Branch, GA. 30542

Phone: (770-967-6371) ext. 111

Nrodriguez@flowerybranchga.org

Unauthorized contact regarding the Bid with other City of Flowery Branch employees may result in disqualification. Any oral communications will be considered unofficial and non-binding on the City of

Flowery Branch. Vendors should rely only on written statements issued by the Bid correspondent.

BID QUESTIONS

All questions must be submitted via email to the Bid correspondent named above. Questions must be received by 11:00 a.m. EST on Friday, October 24, 2025. A list of questions and answers will be provided to all known bidders via Georgia Procurement Registry and posted on our City website at www.flowerybranchga.org/BIDs.

BID RESPONSE DATE AND LOCATION

The Finance Department must receive the vendors’ bids in a sealed envelope, in its entirety, no later than

10:00 a.m., Eastern Standard Time to 5410 Pine Street, Flowery Branch, Georgia on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Bids arriving after the deadline will be returned unopened to their senders. All bids and accompanying documentation will become the property of the City of Flowery Branch and may not be returned. Bids must be clearly marked on the outside of the package with the Bid Label.

Vendors assume the risk of the chosen method of dispatch. The City of Flowery Branch assumes no responsibility for delays caused by any delivery service. Postmarking by the due date will not substitute for an actual Bid receipt. Late bids will not be accepted, nor will additional time be granted to any vendor. Bids may not be delivered by facsimile transmission or other telecommunication or solely by electronic means.

mailto:Nrodriguez@flowerybranchga.org http://www.flowerybranchga.org/BIDs

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MANDATORY PRE-BID MEETING:

A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. EST at 5410 Pine

Street, Flowery Branch, GA 30542. Attendance is required for all interested vendors. Site visits to each location listed on Scope of Work will follow Pre-Bid Conference. Questions must be provided during this time or by the deadline of Friday, October 24, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. EST.

BID PROPOSED SCHEDULE:

BID Release: Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Mandatory Pre-Bid Meeting: Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 10:00 a.m. EST.

BID Questions Deadline: Friday, October 24, 2025, 11:00 a.m. EST.

BID Due Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 10:00 a.m. EST.

City Council Award of Contract: TBD

Contract Effective Date TBD

SCOPE OF WORK

The City of Flowery Branch is seeking sealed bids from qualified contractors to provide landscaping services at multiple municipal locations. Services shall include mowing, pruning, weed control, installation of seasonal flowers, mulching, and related maintenance activities.

The Contractor shall furnish all products, tools, construction equipment, skill, labor, and supervision necessary to carry out and complete all landscaping services in a good, firm, substantial, and workmanlike manner. All mowing shall result in a clean and sharp cut with uniform distribution of clippings; any areas determined unsatisfactory by the City shall be re-mowed at no additional cost. The Contractor is responsible for maintaining all areas in a neat and professional condition, including the removal of debris, clippings, and trash during each service. All chemicals must be EPA-approved and applied by licensed personnel. Seasonal flower selection and planting shall be coordinated with the City. Services must not interfere with public access, scheduled events, or City operations, and the Contractor shall submit a monthly service log with each invoice.

The following outlines the services required at each designated location:

SERVICES FOR SITE LOCATIONS

I. City Hall & Police Department Grounds

• Mow grass regularly to maintain uniform height.

• Prune shrubs, trees, and ornamental plants as needed.

• Deadhead flowers.

• Treat turf for weed growth.

• Install and maintain seasonal flowers.

• Apply mulch two (2) times per year.

• Pull weeds from landscaped beds and paved areas.

• Edge sidewalks, curbs, and landscape borders.

• Apply fungicide treatment

• Treat landscape beds for weeds

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II. Amphitheater Grounds

• Mow grass regularly

• Prune shrubs, trees, and ornamental plants

• Deadhead flowers

• Treat turf for weed growth

• Install and maintain seasonal flowers

• Apply mulch two (2) times per year

• Pull weeds from landscaped beds

• Blow off leaves, trash, and debris from paved areas.

III. Main Street (Railroad Ave. to Mitchell St.)

• Deadhead seasonal plantings

• Blow off leaves, trash, and debris from sidewalks and street edges

• Install and maintain seasonal flowers in designated beds and planters

• Apply mulch two (2) times per year – March and September

• Pull weeds from beds and paved areas.

IV. Railroad Avenue Market Pavilion

• Deadhead flowers

• Blow off leaves, trash, and debris from paved areas

• Apply mulch once per year

• Pull weeds from landscaped areas

V. Roundabout

• Deadhead flowers

• Install and maintain seasonal flowers

• Mow and treat turf

• Spray weeds in paver joints and hardscape areas

• Apply mulch two (2) times per year

• Apply pine straw two (2) times per year

VI. Jones Park

• Mow grass regularly

• Treat turf for weeds

• Apply mulch two (2) times per year

VII. Additional Work

The City may add to these specifications with the joint approval of the Contractor and the City. All modifications shall be in writing.

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A. In the event that the City requires additional work outside of these specifications, the

Contractor shall perform all work at a competitive industry price.

B. Additional work may be added to the contract as the need arises. The Contractor shall perform all specified and approved additional work.

C. The Contractor must be willing to provide a competitive price for additional work that may be added to the contract. The contractor will be required to demonstrate the ability to properly execute the expanded workload with the necessary increase in labor, materials, and equipment.

BIDDERS RESPONSIBILITY

When determining whether a Bidder is responsible, or when evaluating a bid, the following factors may be considered, any one of which will suffice to determine whether a Bidder is responsible, or the bid is the most advantageous to the City:

A. The ability, capacity, and skill of the Bidder(s) to perform the contract or provide the equipment and/or service required.

B. The character, integrity, reputation, judgment, experience, and efficiency of the Bidder(s).

C. Whether the Bidder(s) can perform the contract within the time specified.

D. The quality of performance of previous public and private contracts or services, including, but not limited to, Bidder’s failure to perform satisfactorily or complete any written contract. The City’s termination for default of a previous contract with a Bidder, within the past three years, shall be deemed to be such a failure.

E. The previous and existing compliance by the Bidder(s) with laws relating to the contract or service.

F. Evidence of collusion with any other Bidder(s), in which case colluding Bidder(s) will be restricted from submitting further bids on the subject project or future bids, for a period not less than three years.

G. All employees, subcontractors or contractors performing cleaning services in any City-owned building must be submitted to pass a thorough criminal background investigation with no convictions, other than motor vehicle offenses.

H. The Bidder(s) has been convicted of a crime of moral turpitude or any felony, excepting convictions that have been pardoned, expunged, or annulled, whether in this state, in any other state, by the

United States, or in a foreign country, province or municipality. The Bidder(s) shall affirmatively disclose to the City all such convictions, especially of management personnel or the Bidder(s) as an entity, prior to the notice of award or execution of a contract, whichever comes first. Failure to make such affirmative disclosure shall be grounds, in the City’s sole opinion and discretion, for termination for default subsequent to the award or execution of the contract.

I. If the Bidder(s) will be unable, financially, or otherwise, to perform the work.

J. At the time of the bid opening, the Bidder is not authorized to do business in Georgia, or otherwise lacks a necessary license, registration, or permit.

K. Any other reason deemed proper by the City.

LIABILITY AND INSURANCE

During the performance of the duties outlined in the Scope of Work of this Bid, the successful Bidder shall procure the following insurance, which shall be full coverage insurance not subject to self-insurance provisions, except for vehicle collision insurance and comprehensive automobile coverage and shall not, of

BID No. 26-002 Landscaping Services Page 7 the Contractor’s initiative, cause such insurance to be cancelled or materially altered during the contract term. Bidder must provide evidence, satisfactory to the City, of the following insurance requirements:

A. Owner requires the Contractor to have and maintain the following insurance coverage and indemnification provisions with the City of Flowery Branch named as an additional insured hereunder.

B. The Contractor agrees to provide and maintain insurance coverage until the contract is completed and to furnish certificates from its insurance carriers showing that it carries insurance in the following minimum limits:

▪ Workers’ Compensation Statutory Minimum $100,000/accident

▪ Employers Liability $1,000,000

▪ Bodily Injury Liability $1,000,000

▪ Except Automobile $1,000,000 aggregate

▪ Property Damage Liability $1,000,000 each occurrence

▪ Except Automobile $1,000,000 each occurrence

▪ Automobile Bodily Injury $1,000,000 each person

▪ Liability $1,000,000 each occurrence

▪ Automobile Property

Damage Liability $1,000,000 each occurrence

▪ Excess Umbrella Liability $2,000,000 each occurrence

C. PROOF OF INSURANCE

The Contractor shall furnish the Owner with certificates showing the type, amount, class of operations covered, effective dates, and date of expiration of policies. Such certificates shall also contain substantially the following statement: The insurance covered by this certificate will not be cancelled or materially altered, except after thirty (30) days written notice has been received by the Owner.

D. INDEMNIFICATION

The Contractor shall indemnify, protect, defend and hold harmless the City, and any and all of its employees, officials and agents from and against any liability (including liability for claims, suits, actions, arbitration proceedings, administrative proceedings, regulatory proceedings, losses, expenses or costs of any kind, whether actual, alleged or threatened, including attorney’s fees and costs, court costs, interest, defense costs and expert witness fees), where the same arise out of, are a consequence of, or are in any way attributable to, in whole or in part, the performance of the contract by Contractor or by any individual or entity for which Contractor is legally liable, including but not limited to officers, agents, employees or subcontractors of Contractor.

BID REQUIREMENTS / EVALUATION CRITERIA

The City will select the bid that, in its sole discretion, is the most responsive and responsible bid to the City.

The City reserves the right to make any award without further discussion of the bid submitted; there may be no best and final offer procedure. Therefore, the bid should be initially submitted on the most favorable terms the contractor can offer. The specification may be altered by the City of Flowery Branch based on the contractor’s bid and an increase or reduction of services with the manufacturer may be negotiated before award and execution.

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Should the Owner require additional time to award the Contract, the time may be extended by the mutual agreement between the Owner and the successful Bidder. If an award of Contract has not been made within ninety days of the Bid date or within the extension mutually agreed upon, the Bidder may withdraw the bid without further liability on the part of either party.

While the contract will be awarded to the most responsive and responsible bidder, bidders must provide the following documentation as part of their submission:

• Compliance with Submission Guidelines: The Vendor must submit all required documentation as required by bid specification, that consists of, but is not limited to, Bid

Bonds (as required), Addendum Acknowledgement, Bid Label, and Original (1).

• Bid Pricing (page 13): The Vendor’s proposed pricing for 12-month period and must include minimum notice period given if a price increase were to occur during time. Bid Certification

(page 12) signed by an authorized official /stating the proposal presents a firm offer for a 90-day period.

• Relevant Experience: The Vendor should outline specific experience, strategies, and expertise for providing services as specified in the Scope of Work, including a summary of the firm’s organization and the firm’s past overall experience as well as experience on similar or related projects.

i. Special Expertise: The Vendor must demonstrate notable expertise or other special capabilities of members of the Project Team that uniquely qualify the Vendor to accomplish the requirements and specifications of the BID. The Vendor must submit portfolio examples to demonstrate strategic thinking and creative ability.

AWARD AND EXECUTION

The City will select the bid that, in its sole discretion, is the most responsive and responsible bid to the City.

The City reserves the right to make any award without further discussion of the bid submitted; there may be no best and final offer procedure. Therefore, the bid should be initially submitted on the most favorable terms the contractor can offer. The specification may be altered by the City of Flowery Branch based on the contractor’s bid and an increase or reduction of services with the manufacturer may be negotiated before the award and execution.

Should the Owner require additional time to award the Contract, the time may be extended by the mutual agreement between the Owner and the successful Bidder. If an award of Contract has not been made within sixty days of the Bid date or within the extension mutually agreed upon, the Bidder may withdraw the bid without further liability on the part of either party.

GENERAL CONDITIONS

I. WAIVER OF TECHNICALITIES

All items must meet or exceed specifications as stated by the City of Flowery Branch. The City of

Flowery Branch reserves the right to waive any technicalities and to reject or accept any bid in its entirety or to accept any portion thereof if it is determined that either method results in lower costs, better service, final satisfaction or is otherwise determined to be in the best interest of the City of

Flowery Branch. Award may be made by item number or in total. Determination of best response to

BID No. 26-002 Landscaping Services Page 9 bid will be the sole judgment of the City of Flowery Branch. Bids shall remain valid for ninety days from the date of bid opening.

II. BONDING REQUIREMENTS

Bid, performance and payment bonds shall be required for all contracts where the cost is one-hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) or greater as required per O.C.G.A. § 36-91-50.

a. Bid Bonds

i. The bid bond must be in an amount of not less than 5 percent of the total amount payable by the terms of the contract. In lieu of a bid bond, the city may accept a cashier’s check, certified check, or cash deposit in an amount of not less than 5 percent of the total amount payable by the terms of the contract. If the contract does not exceed $750,000.00, the city may also accept an irrevocable letter of credit in lieu of the bid bond. No bid or proposal shall be considered to be complete unless a bid bond has been submitted. O.C.G.A. § 36-91-50(d). If a bid bond is required and the contractor fails to provide it, the contract shall be invalid. O.C.G.A. § 36-91-

50(d). The city must approve the form and solvency of the surety prior to acceptance of the bid or proposal. O.C.G.A. § 36-91-40(a)(2).

b. Performance Bonds

i. The performance bond shall be in the amount of at least the total amount payable by the terms of the contract and shall be increased as the contract amount is increased.

O.C.G.A. § 36-91-70. If the public works construction contract is less than

$750,000.00, the local government may accept an irrevocable letter of credit instead of a performance bond. O.C.G.A. § 36-91-71. No public works construction contract requiring a performance bond shall be valid for any purpose unless the contractor shall give such performance bond. O.C.G.A. § 36-91-70. The affected city may recover any damages resulting from the contractor’s breach by filing an action within one year of the completion of the project and acceptance of the work.

O.C.G.A. § 36-91-72. The city must approve the form and solvency of the surety prior to the execution of the contract. O.C.G.A. § 36-91-40(a)(2).

c. Payment Bonds

i. The payment bond shall be in the amount of at least the total amount payable by the terms of the initial contract for the use and protection of all subcontractors, and all persons supplying labor, materials, machinery, and equipment in the conduct of work provided in the contract. O.C.G.A. § 36-91-90. In lieu of a payment bond, the city may accept, in its discretion, a cashier’s check, certified check, or cash in the amount of at least the total amount payable by the terms of the contract. O.C.G.A. §

36-91-90. No public works construction contract requiring a payment bond shall be valid for any purpose. O.C.G.A. § 36-91-91. The city must approve the form and solvency of the surety prior to the execution of the contract. O.C.G.A. § 36-91-

40(a)(2).

III. NON-COLLUSION

Vendor(s), by submitting a proposal, certify that the accompanying proposal is not the result of, or affected, by any unlawful act of collusion with any other person or company engaged in the same line of business or commerce, or any other fraudulent act punishable under Georgia or United States law.

IV. BID REJECTION

The City of Flowery Branch reserves the right to reject any or all bids at any time without penalty.

Any vendor, who acts as a supplier to another vendor submitting a bid and also submits a bid of their own, will be viewed as participating in Collusive behavior. This behavior displays a pattern

BID No. 26-002 Landscaping Services Page 10 or practice of unethical or immoral business practices. Any vendor associated with this practice may be banned from doing business with the City of Flowery Branch for up to three years.

V. MODIFICATION OF BIDS

Any clerical mistake that is patently obvious on the face of the bid may, subject to the limitations described below, be corrected upon written request and verification submitted by the Bidders. A non-material omission in a bid may be corrected if the Administrative Service Department determines that correction to be in the City’s best interest. Omissions affecting or relating to any of the following shall be deemed material and shall not be corrected after bid opening:

(1) Price Information; and

(2) Any Required Insurance

VI. WITHDRAWAL OF BIDS

Bids may be withdrawn at any time prior to the bid opening. After bids have been publicly opened, withdrawal of a bid shall be based upon the following:

The Bidder shall give notice in writing of his claim of right to withdraw his bid due to an error within two business days after the conclusion of the bid opening procedure. Bids may be withdrawn from consideration if the price is substantially lower than the other bids due solely to a mistake therein, provided the bid was submitted in good faith, and the mistake was a clerical mistake as opposed to a judgment mistake, and was actually due to an unintentional arithmetic error or an unintentional omission of a quantity of work, labor or material made directly in the compilation of the bid, which unintentional arithmetical error or unintentional omission can be clearly shown by objective evidence drawn from inspection of original work papers, documents and materials used in the preparation of the bid sought to be withdrawn. The Bidder’s original work papers shall be the sole acceptable evidence of error and mistake if he elects to withdraw his bid. If a bid is withdrawn under the authority of this provision, the lowest remaining responsive bid shall be deemed to be the low bid.

VII. NON-ENDORSEMENT

As a result of the selection of a vendor to supply products and/or services to the City of Flowery

Branch, the City of Flowery Branch is neither endorsing nor suggesting that the vendor’s product is the best or only solution. The vendor agrees to make no reference to the City of Flowery Branch in any literature, promotional material, brochures, sales presentation, or the like without the express written consent of the City of Flowery Branch.

VIII. PROPRIETARY MATERIAL

Any information contained in the bid that is proprietary will be neither accepted nor honored. All information contained in this bid is subject to public disclosure.

IX. RESPONSE PROPERTY OF THE CITY OF FLOWERY BRANCH

All material submitted in response to this request become the property of the City of Flowery Branch.

Selection or rejection of a response does not affect this right.

X. NO OBLIGATION TO BUY

The City of Flowery Branch reserves the right to refrain from contracting with or purchasing from any vendor. The release of this Bid does not compel the City of Flowery Branch to purchase.

XI. COST OF PREPARING BIDS

The City of Flowery Branch is not liable for any cost incurred by vendors in the preparation and presentation of bids and demonstrations submitted in response to this Bid.

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XII. NUMBER OF BID COPIES REQUIRED

Vendors are to submit (1) original bid.

XIII. ADDENDA

Bidders are responsible for checking the City of Flowery Branch’s website for the issuance of any addenda prior to submitting a bid. The address is https://www.flowerybranchga.org/BIDs

**The City of Flowery Branch is an equal opportunity owner/employer and will not discriminate against any vendor because of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, or ADA disability status.

*** The City of Flowery Branch will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 USC 2000d—42 USC 2000d—4 (hereinafter referred to as the Act), and all requirements imposed by or pursuant to Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of the Department of Transportation— Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (hereinafter referred to as the Regulations), and other pertinent directives, to the end that in accordance with the Act, Regulations, and other pertinent directives, no person in the United States shall, on the grounds of race, color, sex, or national origin be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the Recipient receives federal financial assistance from the Department of Transportation, including the Federal Highway Administration, and HEREBY GIVES ASSURANCE THAT it will promptly take any measures necessary to effectuate this agreement.

https://www.flowerybranchga.org/BIDs

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BID CERTIFICATION

BID No. 26-002 Landscaping Services

This form must be completed and signed for the bid to be considered.

With my signature, I certify that I am authorized to commit my firm to the Bid and that the information herein is valid for 90 days from this date. I further certify that all information presented herein is accurate and complete and that the scope of work can be performed as presented in this Bid upon the City’s request.

Postal Return and/or Courier Delivery Address:

Finance Department

5410 Pine Street Flowery Branch, GA 30542

BID RESPONSE:

PRICE: $___________________________________

SEE PAGE 6.

Please attach specific pricing details that itemize costs by task, including contractor staff time and hourly rates, and other direct costs (materials, supplies, etc.). (In the event of discrepancies between the specific pricing details and this page, this page will be deemed to convey the contractor’s accurate proposal.)

Having read and responded to all attached specifications, the undersigned offers the above quoted prices, terms, and conditions.

Signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of:

________________________________ By: ________________________________________

Unofficial Witness (Person authorized to sign binding contract)

Title: ______________________________________

Notary Public Attest: ______________________________________

Commission Expires: ______________ (Officer of Company if Corporation)

Title: _______________________________________

Company Name: ___________________________________________________________

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Bid Pricing

The contractor must state whether a price increase or escalation is anticipated during the twelve (12) month period. If no increase is expected, the vendor shall confirm this in writing. If an increase or escalation is anticipated, the contractor shall specify the minimum notice period they will provide: _________________.

The City of Flowery Branch reserves the right to terminate the contract, or any portion thereof, upon receiving notice of any price increase or escalation

Company Name: ___________________________________________________________________ _____

Company Address: ______________________________________________________________________

Telephone Number: _______________________________ Fax Number: ___________________________

Tax ID Number: __________________________________ Date: _________________________________

Printed Name: ______________________________________Title:________________________________

Email address: __________________________________________________________________________

Signature: _____________________________________________________________________________

Site Location: Annual Price:

1 City Hall & Police Department Grounds $_____________

2 Amphitheater Grounds $_____________

3 Main Street (Railroad Ave. to Mitchell St.) $_____________

4 Railroad Avenue Market Pavilion $_____________

5 Roundabout $_____________

6 Jones Park $_____________

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CITY OF FLOWERY BRANCH

ADDENDUM ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

BID 26-002

LANDSCAPING SERVICES

I hereby acknowledge receipt of the supplement pertaining to the above referenced bid.

Addendum Number Dated Acknowledge Receipt (Initial)

☐ NO ADDENDA WERE RECEIVED

COMPANY NAME: _________________________________________________________________

CONTACT PERSON: ________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS: _________________________________________________________________________

CITY:________________________________ STATE:_________________ ZIP:_________________

PHONE: FAX: ______________________________________________________________________

EMAIL ADDRESS: __________________________________________________________________

SIGNATURE: ____________________________________________DATE: ____________________

UPON RECEIPT, PLEASE PRINT AND ADD TO YOUR PROPOSAL.

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AFFIX THIS LABEL IN A VISIBLE LOCATION ON

SEALED BID

Bid Title: BID No. 26-002 Landscaping Services

Company:

Contact Person:

Contact Phone:

Bid Due Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 10:00 A.M.

DELIVER ONLY TO:

Attn: Finance Department

5410 Pine Street

Flowery Branch, GA 30542

Internal Use Only:

Received:

THIS SEALED BID WILL REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL ADVERTISED BID OPEN DATE AND

TIME BY THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT.

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EXHIBIT A

REFERENCE BID #26-002

END EXHIBIT A.

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