a) Landscape Debris: All landscape debris will be transported and removed at the Contractor’s expense. b) Use of Maintenance Facility: City of Beaufort will make certain areas of its current Public Works facilities adjoining the eastern public restrooms at the Waterfront Park available for storage of equipment and materials. It is understood that the Contractor will abide by all rules and regulation for use of its facilities and that the expenses for care and cleaning of the facilities will be the responsibility of the Contractor. c) Bio-Hazards: Contractor shall be responsible for policing, picking up, removing or disposing, in accordance with DHEC regulations, of certain materials that may be biohazard on the City’s property (will be handled by the Contractor’s employees at any time). This will include but is not limited to items such as hypodermic needles, condoms, feminine hygiene products, dog feces, clothing or materials used in the process of cleaning up bodily fluids. d) Workforce: Contractor shall designate a qualified project field representative with a horticultural degree and a five-year minimum experience in the services being provided and have available for consultation as the need may arise. Contractor agrees to perform all services in and about City property in appropriate uniform. Contractor shall be responsible for the conduct of its employees in and about the property and shall be required to comply with such standards of conduct as may be established by City of Beaufort for its own employees. Contractor will comply with all necessary safety precautions and be OSHA compliant. All employees shall be competent and qualified and shall be U.S. citizens or legal residents and authorized to work in the United States. e) Materials: All materials shall be provided by the Contractor and shall conform to bid specification. Contractor will meet all Agricultural licensing and reporting requirements.
