The City of Lincoln is soliciting bids for residential street plowing and de-icing. Work will be done within the Lincoln city limits. Contractors shall be responsible for complete curb to curb plowing of residential streets in assigned areas. Contractors are not required to haul snow. Spreading of de-icing material whether salt, salt/sand mixture, or other similar material may be a separate operation or in addition to a plowing operation. Contractors must demonstrate the wherewithal to provide equipment and qualified personnel to plow and spread. Snow removal occurs during a wide range of weather conditions. Weather conditions are variable and difficult to predict. Snow removal operations are difficult and hazardous. The unpredictable nature of the work environment makes strict quantitative standards difficult to enforce. Nevertheless, standards are set forth here and contractor will make every attempt to comply with them.
