26-8620_Insurance_Requirements_Version_2.pdf
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- Attached to
- LARGE MACHINE MOWING SERVICES
- Solicitation number
- 26-8620
- Issued by
- Collier County, Florida
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This is an insurance requirements form issued by Collier County Board of County Commissioners for Invitation to Bid 26-8620, a large machine mowing services contract. The services encompass contractual mowing operations throughout Collier County, Florida, including roadway medians, side rights-of-way, retention ponds, pond sites, swales, canals, and other county-maintained properties. All mowing services are provided on both bi-monthly and 30-day rural cycles with unit pricing on a per-acre basis. Bids must be submitted electronically by April 13, 2026, with pricing remaining firm for 180 calendar days from bid opening. The contract term is three years with two one-year renewal options. The County intends to identify Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary awardees to ensure service continuity, with award made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder offering best value.
Bidders must meet comprehensive insurance requirements including Worker's Compensation at statutory limits per Florida Statutes Chapter 440, Commercial General Liability with minimum limits of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate (endorsed per project), and Employer's Liability coverage. Collier County must be named as an additional insured on all applicable policies. For projects potentially exceeding $200,000, a bid bond equal to 5% of the cost proposal must accompany the submission, and Performance and Payment Bonds for 100% of the contract award amount are required upon award, underwritten by a surety rated "A-" or better with Class V or higher financial rating. All certificates of insurance must include 30 days cancellation notice and be submitted within five days of award, providing coverage for a minimum of six months from the award date. Historical spending indicates annual expenditures of $252,133.64 (FY 2022), $239,286.10 (FY 2023), $262,794.45 (FY 2024), and $351,391.07 (FY 2025), though these figures may not be indicative of future purchasing patterns.
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Version 2 10.2.25
Solicitation Number, Services, or Products Being Procured:
Insurance / Bond Type Required Limits
Worker’s Compensation Statutory Limits of Florida Statutes, Chapter 440 and all Federal Government Statutory Limits and Requirements
Evidence of Workers’ Compensation coverage or a Certificate of Exemption issued by the State of Florida is required. Entities that are formed as Sole Proprietorships shall not be required to provide a proof of exemption. An application for exemption can be obtained online at https://apps.fldfs.com/bocexempt/
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Employer’s Liability $ single limit per occurrence
3. Commercial General Liability (Occurrence Form) patterned after the current ISO form
Bodily Injury and Property Damage
$ single limit per occurrence, $2,000,000 aggregate for Bodily Injury Liability and Property Damage Liability. The General Aggregate Limit shall be endorsed to apply per project. This shall include Premises and Operations; Independent Contractors; Products and Completed Operations and Contractual Liability.
4. Indemnification To the maximum extent permitted by Florida law, the Contractor/Vendor shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless Collier County, its officers and employees from any and all liabilities, damages, losses and costs, including, but not limited to, reasonable attorneys’ fees and paralegals’ fees, to the extent caused by the negligence, recklessness, or intentionally wrongful conduct of the Contractor/ Vendor or anyone employed or utilized by the Contractor/Vendor in the performance of this Agreement.
5. Automobile Liability $ Each Occurrence; Bodily Injury & Property Damage Owned/Non-owned/Hired; Automobile Included
6 Other insurance as noted: Watercraft $ Per Occurrence
United States Longshoreman's and Harborworker's Act coverage shall be maintained where applicable to the completion of the work.
$ Per Occurrence
Maritime Coverage (Jones Act) shall be maintained where applicable to the completion of the work.
$ Per Occurrence
Aircraft Liability coverage shall be carried in limits of not less than $5,000,000 each occurrence if applicable to the completion of the Services under this Agreement.
$ Per Occurrence
☐Umbrella/Excess Coverage $_____________ Per Occurrence
Pollution $ Per Occurrence
Professional Liability $ Per claim & in the aggregate
Cyber Liability $ Per Occurrence Valuable
$ Per Occurrence
$ __ Per Occurrence
Technology Errors & Omissions
Other:
Other: $ __ Per Occurrence
☐Other: $____________ Per Occurrence
INSURANCE AND BONDING REQUIREMENTS FORM
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7. Bid Bond Shall be submitted with the proposal response in the form of proposal bond in a sum equal to 5% of the cost proposal.
8. Performance and Payment Bonds
For projects in excess of $200,000, bonds shall be submitted with the executed contract by Proposers receiving award, and written for 100% of the Contract award amount, the cost borne by the Bidder receiving an award. The Performance and Payment Bonds shall be underwritten by a surety authorized to do business in the State of Florida and otherwise acceptable to Owner; provided, however, the surety shall be rated as “A-“ or better as to general policy holders rating and Class V or higher rating as to financial size category and the amount required shall not exceed 5% of the reported policy holders’ surplus, all as reported in the most current Best Key Rating Guide, published by A.M.
Best Company, Inc. of 75 Fulton Street, New York, New York 10038.
9. Vendor shall ensure that all subcontractors comply with the same insurance requirements that he is required to meet. The same Vendor shall provide County with certificates of insurance meeting the required insurance provisions.
10. Collier County must be named as "ADDITIONAL INSURED" on the Insurance Certificate for Commercial General Liability where required. This insurance shall be primary and non-contributory with respect to any other insurance maintained by, or available for the benefit of, the Additional Insured and the Vendor’s policy shall be endorsed accordingly.
11. The Certificate Holder shall be named as Collier County Board of County Commissioners, OR, Board of County Commissioners in Collier County, OR Collier County Government, OR Collier County. The Certificates of Insurance must state the Contract Number, or Project Number, or specific Project description, or must read: For any and all work performed on behalf of Collier County.
12. On all certificates, the Certificate Holder must read: Collier County Board of County Commissioners, 3295 Tamiami Trail East, Naples, FL 34112
13. Thirty (30) Days Cancellation Notice required.
14. Collier County shall procure and maintain Builders Risk Insurance on all construction projects where it is deemed necessary. Such coverage shall be endorsed to cover the interests of Collier County as well as the Contractor. Premiums shall be billed to the project and the Contractor shall not include Builders Risk premiums in its project proposal or project billings. All questions regarding Builder’s Risk Insurance will be addressed by the Collier County Risk Management Division.
Approved by: Signature:
BIDDER/PROPOSER’S INSURANCE ACCEPTANCE
By submission of the bid/proposal Bidder/Proposer accepts and understands the insurance requirements of these specifications and that the evidence of insurability may be required within five (5) days of the award of this solicitation. The insurance submitted must provide coverage for a minimum of six (6) months from the date of the award.
BIDDER/PROPOSER’S INSURANCE ACCEPTANCE
| undefined: 1,000,000 | |
| Commercial General: On | |
| undefined_2: 1,000,000 | |
| Indemnification: On | |
| Automobile Liability: On | |
| Other insurance as noted: On | |
| undefined_3: 1,000,000 | |
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| Watercraft: Off | |
| United States Longshoremans and Harborworkers Act coverage shall be maintained: Off | |
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| Maritime Coverage Jones Act shall be maintained where applicable to the: Off | |
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| Aircraft Liability coverage shall be carried in limits of not less than 5000000 each: Off | |
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| UmbrellaExcess Coverage: Off | |
| Pollution: On | |
| Professional Liability: Off | |
| Cyber Liability: Off | |
| Technology Errors Omissions: Off | |
| Other insert text box here: Off | |
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| undefined_9: 1,000,000 | |
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| Bid Bond: Off | |
| Shall be submitted with the proposal response in the form of proposal bond in a sum equal to 5 of the cost proposal: | |
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| Employers Liability: On |
| Worker's Compensation: On |
| Performance and Payment: Off |
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| Project Title: 26-8620 - LARGE MACHINE MOWING SERVICES |
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