Please note: This is a Sole Source Notification. Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Idaho Department of Labor has requested an exemption from competition for the purchase of Landscape Maintenance. If approved, an exemption from competition may allow the agency to procure the property with limited or no competitive process. Exemption from competition is at the discretion of the DOP Administrator. In the interest of transparency, DOP is offering suppliers the opportunity to review this requested exemption and provide relevant information. The decision remains discretionary, and suppliers have no right to appeal the Administrator’s decision. The Department of Labor requested quotes from 8 local contractors, the majority of which where uninterested due to their seasonal schedule already being booked against their available manpower The incumbent contractor declined to provide a quote, 2 quotes were received, 1 provided all services required. Medlock Tree and Landscape LLC has a number of Landscape Service Agreements in close proximity to the Department of Labor office in Lewiston, and is believed to be the best value for this service