On-call landscaping services

The City of Quincy, Massachusetts, acting through the Department of Public Buildings, is seeking sealed bids for On-Call Landscaping & Groundskeeping Services for city-owned properties. This procurement opportunity requires a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive landscaping services, including all necessary labor, tools, equipment, supplies, materials, transportation, and supervision for installation, repair, remediation, replacements, and renewals. The bid is specifically focused on providing flexible, on-demand landscaping support across various municipal properties in Norfolk County. The bid will be opened on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in the Purchasing Department's office, with interested bidders required to submit any questions by June 19, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. to Kathryn R. Logan, Chief Procurement Officer. The procurement will follow Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30, Section 39M, and will be subject to prevailing wage rates under Massachusetts Wage Law Chapter 149. Detailed specifications are available on the City of Quincy's website (www.quincyma.gov) and at the Purchasing Department during business hours.

The City of Quincy reserves the right to reject any or all bids, with a preference for selecting bids deemed in the best interest of the city. While no specific set-aside designations or restrictions for disadvantaged enterprises are explicitly mentioned in the provided documentation, the bid appears open to qualified landscaping contractors capable of meeting the city's comprehensive service requirements. No information is provided about incumbent vendors or existing technological infrastructure that might require integration. The bid does not specify a precise budget range or potential award value, though the on-call nature of the services suggests a flexible, as-needed contractual arrangement. Potential bidders should be prepared to provide competitive, firm pricing and demonstrate capability to perform a wide range of landscaping and groundskeeping services across municipal properties, with the understanding that the city maintains significant discretion in bid evaluation and selection.