Exhibit_B.pdf

Exhibit B is a compensation sheet for ITB 26-013 Right-of-Way Mowing Services submitted by Citrus County, Florida, establishing the pricing structure for mowing and litter pickup services across four districts. The county seeks a contractor to perform routine finish mowing and litter pickup across a total service area of 409.1 miles, requiring 4-6 mowing cycles annually between April and December. Bid responses are due February 4, 2026, at 2:00 pm, with public opening at 2:15 pm via Microsoft Teams. Questions must be submitted by January 27, 2026, at 4:00 pm. The county anticipates board approval of the award on April 28, 2026. The contract is structured for an initial two-year term with three optional one-year renewal periods contingent on satisfactory performance and fund availability.

Compensation is calculated on a per-mile basis with varying rates by district: District 1 includes 89.7 miles of mowing and 56.7 miles of litter pickup; Districts 2 and 3 combined total 132.6 miles of mowing and 51.3 miles of litter pickup; District 4 encompasses 186.8 miles of mowing and 40 miles of litter pickup. The county has appropriated approximately $125,700 for this work and will pay contractors monthly upon satisfactory completion of work, with invoices due by the 10th of each month and payment within 45 days of receipt and verification. Bidders must maintain current Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) Intermediate Level certification with at least one certified individual on-site during each mowing event, provide minimum equipment requirements including two tractors per district, and possess active Florida business registration and E-Verify compliance. The county offers a local business preference of up to 5 percent for entities with paid local business tax at least six months prior to bid submission. Insurance requirements include general liability ($1,000,000 per occurrence/$2,000,000 aggregate), automobile liability ($1,000,000 combined single limit), workers' compensation per state law, and potential cyber liability ($1,000,000 per claim). Price increases after the initial term are limited to the lesser of the annual consumer price index or five percent.