Attachment_C_-_Lift_Station_Locations,_Rev_3-6-26.pdf

This attachment is a lift station location document supporting Sarasota County, Florida's Invitation for Bids (IFB #262798MN) for countywide landscape maintenance services. The solicitation, posted February 10, 2026, with bids due March 9, 2026, encompasses comprehensive landscape maintenance across approximately 201 county-owned and operated properties and 276 lift stations organized into four geographic service zones. Services include mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, weed control, herbicide application, and bed maintenance performed either Monday through Friday (8 a.m. to 6 p.m.) or weekends, with maintenance frequencies of either year-round (every 7 days) or seasonal (every 7 days April 1 through October 31; every 14 days November 1 through March 31). The County anticipates awarding up to four separate three-year contracts with a maximum of two zones per bidder based on lowest total price per zone.

Minimum qualifications require verifiable experience within the past seven years in herbicide and pesticide application, turf care, and tree, shrub, and palm care, with a minimum of two references demonstrating at least three property locations under a single contract with minimum annual value of $50,000, including at least one governmental reference. Successful contractors must maintain valid Florida Commercial Restricted Use Pesticide Applicator Licenses in Categories 3, 6, and 21 and post a performance bond of $50,000 per awarded zone. Required insurance includes Workers' Compensation, Commercial General Liability ($1,000,000 per occurrence/$2,000,000 aggregate), Business Automobile Liability ($1,000,000 combined single limit), and Pollution Liability ($1,000,000 per claim). The County does not apply local or American business preferences due to grant funding requirements, with no set-asides for disadvantaged enterprises. Contractor responses to new asset requests must be provided within ten calendar days, with quotes effective for up to 120 calendar days pending contract amendment execution.