Specifications include, but are not limited to: It is the intention of the City of Rochester to enter into contracts with competent and responsive contractors for plowing ten (10) City of Rochester's residential roadway routes in the manner described herein. 1.2 Contractors proposing their services under this contract must supply one (1) well- maintained truck with a City-approved Hydroturn plow, or a front end loader, in excellent operating condition that meets the equipment specification, plus an operator, for each route awarded (see Sections 9 and 10). All equipment intended for use in snowplowing City streets and alleys will be subject to passing the Dry Run inspection. 1.3 Overall, the plowing service can be described as follows: 1.3.1 The contractor will be paid the amount bid for each route, upon satisfactory completion of the route. To be considered completed, all streets shown on the maps must be plowed to the satisfaction of the City's route inspector. 1.3.2 The specific streets for each route are shown in Appendix "A" attached to these specifications. Each route requires the contractor to plow approximately six (6) centerline street miles. The City expects the contractor to follow the Street By Street Directions given for each route (Appendix A). The approximate distance in miles shown in the Street By Street Directions is the total estimated distance that will be driven in order to plow the six (6) centerline miles by following the City’s Route Directions. The City reserves the right to increase or decrease the size of the route in centerline miles as shown on each map by up to five (5%) percent while still paying the price bid per route.
