Specifications include, but are not limited to: By way of brief summary, the work includes the provision of all materials, equipment and services necessary to perform groundskeeping, turf field maintenance, landscaping work, and snow removal upon request, at various school district (district) facilities, as more specifically set forth herein. Proposals are invited from interested lawn care company (company) to assist the District by providing such services. This solicitation is competitive, designed to enable the school district to select the provider best suited to assist the District at the best possible price. Routine groundskeeping is to take place on a rotating seven (7) day schedule from March 1st through November 15th. This schedule shall be used as the primary schedule for bidding purposes. All plant and tree material is to be pruned in a manner to provide a neat natural appearance. Limbs that obstruct buildings, walkways or vehicular traffic shall be removed. Shearing and selective pruning techniques are left to the discretion of the company. Shrubs shall be pruned to retain their natural shape, to promote bloom, and to meet accepted horticultural practices. Growth shall be kept from encroaching on signs, walkways, driveways and ventilation units. All formal hedges shall be sheared to maintain desired shape and height.
