Perform gravedigging services will furnish all labor, materials, and equipment to dig and fill graves at Rose Hill Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Hill Cemetery, Old City Cemetery, and any other cemetery owned by Macon-Bibb County. Duties range from skilled operation of backhoe for precision digging of grave sites to hand digging as needed. Gravediggers selected to perform gravedigging work pursuant to this RFQ are not performing services described herein as agents of Macon-Bibb County. Further, Gravediggers while digging graves in Macon-Bibb County cemeteries shall: • Adhere to best practices in the preparation of the grave and surrounding area for the arrival of funeral home undertaker. • Gravedigger will perform the work for the opening and closing of the grave site. To include grave digging services using grave digging equipment (ex. mechanical excavator or backhoe). Some gravesites will require hand digging. Graves should be dug at least 3’ wide and 8’deep. • Measure and set grave markers, place concrete boxes inside the graves, cover graves with plywood boards for safety purposes, and perform the back filling of grave sites. • After the burial, grave diggers are to lower caskets into graves, cover caskets with concrete lids, replace the dirt over graves and affix the grave markers or headstones. • Provide general maintenance of the burial site, including removing mounds and topping of graves, and general cleaning around the burial gravesite area that will maintain the integrity of the cemetery landscape when opening and closing the grave site.