Provision of Grounds Maintenance at Department of Water Resources Facilities on an Annual Contract

The County of Gwinnett is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive grounds‑maintenance services—including mowing, mulching, weed control, ornamental shrub and tree care, seasonal color installations, trash removal, and chemical applications—for its Department of Water Resources facilities. The work covers more than 250 individual sites, ranging from small pump‑stations to six major water‑treatment plants, with weekly visits in the primary season and monthly visits in the off‑season. Bidders must submit a sealed bid package with required certifications, insurance, pesticide‑applicator licensing, and E‑Verify compliance. The contract is for one year with up to four optional one‑year renewals. • Scope includes mowing, edging, weed‑eating, mulch/pine‑straw installation, herbicide/fertilizer applications, shrub/tree pruning, seasonal planting, and debris removal. • Service frequency: Small sites – bi‑weekly (Apr‑Oct) and monthly (Nov‑Mar); Large sites – weekly (Apr‑Oct) and monthly (Nov‑Mar). • Mandatory documentation: Insurance certificates, GA Pesticide Applicator License (Category 24), E‑Verify, non‑collusion affidavit, references, and ethics affidavit.