Landscaping Services at Hartford Campus

The University of Connecticut is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive landscaping and lawn‑maintenance services for its Hartford Campus (10 Prospect St and 38 Prospect St). The work includes routine weekly mowing, edging, and trimming; seasonal spring and fall clean‑ups; aeration and overseeding; two mulch installations per year; and pruning of shrubs and small trees. The contractor must supply all labor, equipment, materials (including cedar bark mulch), and must adhere to the university’s Integrated Pest Management (IPM) plan, state pesticide regulations, and safety standards. The contract runs from 1 March 2027 to 28 February 2029 (base term two years) with optional one‑year extensions. A pre‑bid conference is scheduled for 10 Nov 2026, and all questions must be submitted by 18 Nov 2026. Bids are due by 9 Dec 2026. • Weekly mowing, edging, and trimming (≈ 28 visits per growing season) • Seasonal spring/fall clean‑ups, aeration, overseeding, and two mulch applications • Pruning of shrubs and small trees, plus ad‑hoc planting/removal services • Must follow UConn’s IPM plan, Connecticut pesticide statutes, and provide QA/QC and health‑safety documentation.