Specifications include, but are not limited to: A. GENERAL The County Council is requesting price quotations for an annual snow removal contract for the following locations: 800-802 Emmett Rousch Drive. Rear of 126 W. King Street and 110 W. King Street. 217 North High Street-Senior Center. Tower Road (approximately 2.8 miles access to transmitter site). Stephen Street parking lots. Dunn Building, 400 W. Stephen Street, parking lots. Crawford Building parking lots. Judicial Center (former Berkeley Building) parking lots. 510 & 520 S. Raleigh Street (former Martins & CVS) parking lots. 750 Baltimore Street 700 South Queen Street (Animal Control) B. GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS a. Snow removal will only occur when snow accumulations are in excess of eight (8) inches. The County Administrator and/or President of the County Council, will decide when Contractor assistance is needed. The minimum snow accumulation per event will be eight (8) inches for activation to occur. The County Administrator at the time of activation will advise the contractor where to respond and what action is to be taken. Removal may include scraping and plowing parking lots and/or hauling snow away. b. Successful Contractor must initiate snow removal operations as soon as possible after being activated and must keep response time to a minimum. c. Contractor shall provide all tools, equipment, materials and labor to complete this project. d. Contractor’s flat hourly rate must be all-inclusive to include mobilization, training, fuel, repairs, equipment and labor (including any anticipated overtime). e. Contractor will be responsible for any and all property damage or personal injury caused by Contractor’s equipment/personnel during snow removal operations. f. Contractor will provide trained equipment operators for all equipment. Operators must possess the appropriate commercial driver’s license (CDL) as required by law. g. Contractor must own (or have available) all equipment needed fo snow removal operations