Separate SEALED BIDS will be received by the Purchasing Agent of the County of Morris on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 10:00 AM, Eastern Standard Time in the Office of Purchasing, Morristown, New Jersey for the respective project as follows:
LAWN MAINTENANCE & FALL CLEAN-UP
BID #B19-48
Lawn Maintenance consists of 22 general County facilities of regular mowing and trimming maintenance. Sites vary widely in the amount of lawn landscape and the acreage of lawn for each site is estimated. Unless otherwise specified below, it includes all lawn areas within the specified County building boundaries (maps attached).
In addition to the 22 sites mentioned above, there are 12 communications towers (on Bid Form) on paved or gravel sites within secure fenced areas. Vegetation along and within the communications sites is to be trimmed twice (2X) per year.
Bid documents are available for downloading from http://www.morriscountybidsystem.com/, or may be picked up on or after Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in the Office of Purchasing at the address below during regular business hours. The County of Morris shall not be responsible for full or partial sets of Contract Documents, including addenda, obtained from any other source.
It is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED that bidders review the GIS Maps (attached) and visit the 33 sites that are included in this bid document prior to submitting bids. The GIS Mapping is also available at:
https://morrisgisapps.co.morris.nj.us/apps/county-facilities/
Bids must be enclosed in a sealed envelope bearing the name and address of the bidder, and the Bid number and title spelled out on the outermost packaging, addressed to the Purchasing Agent of the County of Morris, and be delivered either in person at the hour designated, or previous thereto by delivery or mail, at:
Morris County Administration & Records Building
Purchasing Division, 5th Floor, Room 517
P.O Box 900
10 Court Street
Morristown, New Jersey, 07963 0900
Bid Security in the form of a Bid Bond, Certified Check or Cashier’s Check in the amount of 10% of the total bid, but not to exceed $20,000 must accompany each bid, made payable to the County of Morris.
Bidders are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 17:27.
Bid and Proposal requests herein are solicited through a fair and open process, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4 et seq.
Renée Klose
Purchasing Agent
The County of Morris