Specifications include, but are not limited to: The services proposed shall consist of providing the following: 1. Year-round turf grass management and mowing program. 2. Materials, labor, supervision, and equipment necessary to perform turf management and mowing operations. 3. Application of various turf grass materials throughout the year to achieve desired sports turf conditions. 4. Coordination of any sprigging-sod work from usage and winter kill issues, especially on soccer fields. 5. Monitoring and supervision of programs. 6. All scheduling is to be coordinated with the specified supervisor in advance of work completed. All applications of turf products must be completed when fields are closed to the public. Mowing shall follow a schedule prepared by vendor and approved by the City of Morristown. 7. Application of chemicals shall be logged with a signature after each application. Logs are required to be kept. Copy of signed log to be submitted with invoice. 8. All turf grass products used must meet turf grass specifications and must be certified. a. Liquids, dry flowable and wettable powders used must be Trade Mark Products with the percentage of active ingredients being consistent with the industry standards for commercial applications. b. All fertilizers applied to fields need to be less that 200sgn in particle size to ensure proper coverage of turf (straight nitrogen applications do not apply). c. Fertilizers applied need to have a cover or chemical composition that will allow nitrogen to be released over an extended period, no less than a 7-week residual (straight nitrogen applications do not apply). d. All pre-emerge products must be sprayed in split applications. One application must be applied early and then another application in the spring or early summer. 9. The successful proposer will supervise, coordinate, manage and inspect the turf grass and mowing program to ensure that each task is done properly in accordance with proposal standards. 10. Traffic shall be controlled properly while mowing in the right of way. Any necessary signage in or near roadway shall be used. 11. All streets, landscaping areas, sidewalks and pedestrian areas are to be kept clean of any grass clippings and/or debris. Excess clippings on lawn areas are to be neatly collected and picked up.
