Bid_25-22._Addenda_1.pdf

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Putnam County Mowing and Grounds Keeping Services
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Bid 25-22
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This document is Addenda #1 for Bid 25-22, issued by the Putnam County Procurement Department located in Palatka, Florida, concerning Mowing and Grounds Keeping Services. The addendum provides clarifications and answers to potential bidders' questions about the upcoming contract, with the current contract held by Yellowstone Landscape – Southeast LLC at a value of $143,940.00.

The addendum addresses several key operational aspects of the grounds keeping services, including openness to innovative technology like robotic mowers, expectations for tree trimming, mulching, and edging. Specifically, the county indicates it will consider robotic mowers if they meet performance standards, expects a professional environment with no overgrowth for tree trimming and edging, and requires annual mulching of flower beds with mulch to be supplied by the contractor. The document suggests the county is seeking a comprehensive grounds maintenance solution that prioritizes professional appearance and potentially innovative approaches to landscaping.

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PUTNAM COUNTY

PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT

2509 CRILL AVE, STE 200

PALATKA, FL 32177

Bid 25-22 Putnam County Mowing and Grounds Keeping Services

Addenda # 1 July 31, 2025

TO ALL BIDDERS SUBMITTING A RESPONSE ON THIS PROJECT

The changes, additions, substitutions, and/or deletions contained in Addenda #1 are hereby made part of the Contract Documents fully and completely for this Bid.

1. Question:

Who is the current vendor?

Answer:

Yellowstone Landscape – Southeast LLC

2. Question:

What is the current contract price?

$143,940.00

3. Question:

Would the county consider robotic mowers for properties that could benefit from this technology.

Robotic mowers provide a better cut and healthier grass over time. They are also virtually silent, are safe, can operate during and after rain and will create ruts in the property.

Yes, as long as they perform to the same standard as any other mower.

4. Question:

What is the standard expectation for tree trimming?

The expectation is to maintain a professional environment with no over growth.

5. Question:

How often should mulching be done?

All flower beds should be mulched one per year. Mulch will be supplied by the Contractor.

6. Question:

What is the expectation of edging?

The expectation is to maintain a professional environment with no overgrowth.

PUTNAM COUNTY
PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT
2509 CRILL AVE, STE 200

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