25019 ROW Rural Mowing

The procurement opportunity is for supplemental mowing and additional right-of-way maintenance services within the rural roads of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia. The Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County is seeking bids for this 50-mile contract, which aims to achieve an aesthetically pleasing appearance and a safe roadway for pedestrians and vehicles. The contract will include two service options: mowing only and mowing with additional right-of-way maintenance. Bidders must submit an original 5% bid bond, and the successful contractor must be able to commence work within 60 days of the award. Proposals are due by 3:00 PM ET on November 12, 2024, and the contract term is undefined, but the estimated cost range is $90,000 to $130,000. The Unified Government reserves the right to reject any and all bids and award the contract based on the best interest of the government.

The procurement does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The work was previously conducted in-house by Athens-Clarke County employees, but there is no mention of any incumbent vendors or current contractors. The funding for this contract will come from state and local sources, but the total available budget is not specified.