Long Island is noted for its beaches, golf courses, arboretums and grand estates attracting millions of visitors annually to its state parks and historic sites. Golfers can choose among five championship courses at the renowned Bethpage State Park or opt to hit the links at Montauk Downs State Park. Nissequogue River State Park connects with Sunken Meadow State Park allowing visitors to explore 153 riverfront acres of trails, saltwater wetlands and wildlife habitats. The grass seed included within this IFB will be used for the upkeep of golf courses within the OPRHP Long Island Region. Lot 1 – Triple Rye Blend • No one variety no more than 40% of total mix • Seed must be at 97% purity and 90% germination. • Crop seeds at .05% or less • Weeds seeds at 0% • Seed must be blue tag certified • Seed varieties must be found in Exhibit A – Mean Turfgrass Quality Ratings of Perennial Ryegrass Cultivars Grown at Two Locations in The Northeast Region 1/2017-2021 Data (attached). • Each variety must have a mean rating of 6.0 or above within “Exhibit A - Mean Turfgrass Quality Ratings of Perennial Ryegrass Cultivars Grown at Two Locations in The Northeast Region 1/2017-2021 Data” • 50lbs bags 2.2.2 Lot 2 - Creeping Blue/Creeping Bentgrass Blend Seed • 70% Two Putt Creeping Bluegrass (DLF Seed) • 15% Shark Creeping Bentgrass • 15% Piranha Creeping Bentgrass • Coated 0.090% Cytokinin - 0.030% Gibberellic Acid – 0.045% Indolebutyric Acid • 0.0% weed or crop seed • 25lb bag or pail 2.2.3 Lot 3 – Chewings Fescue Seed • Radar or Compass II Chewings Fescue Seed
