Acreage Grounds Maintenance for Parks

The City of Omaha is requesting quotes for grounds maintenance services to provide mowing of large areas of park land. The contractor will be required to mow approximately 230 acres of turf in various parks, including Kiwanis Park, Carter Lake Park, Adams Park, Fontenelle Park, and Hefflinger Park. The mowing will be done on an hourly basis, with a minimum of 8 hours per day. The contractor will be expected to coordinate with city crews and establish a workflow that allows city crews to mow alongside or just prior to the contractor. • The contractor must have a 4-wheel or all-wheel drive tractor with a finish mower deck. • The contractor must be able to mow around obstacles such as benches, sports courts, playgrounds, fencing, and trees. • The contractor must be able to maintain a uniform height of 3 to 3 1/2 inches. • The contractor must be able to work alongside city crews and establish a workflow that allows for efficient mowing. • The contractor must be able to communicate effectively with the Contract Manager and city crews.