Specifications include, but are not limited to: Qualified firms to provide Lawn Maintenance Services for the Christiansburg Residency Office located at 105 Cambria Street, Christiansburg, VA 24073, and the Christiansburg Park & Ride located on Roanoke Street, .2 miles from US -11 North/US460 Bus. East. Mowing shall be performed as needed throughout the growing season to present a uniformly-maintained appearance. A high quality cut shall be provided using mowers with sharp cutting edges. Contractor shall inspect the entire area and remove all liter and debris from premises prior to mowing and dispose of properly. Litter and debris will hereby be defined as, but not limited to: paper, trash. cigarette butts, branches, candy wrappers, cups, cans or anything unsightly or easily distributed by wind. Litter and debris pick up will consist of policing areas around the perimeter of all buildings including shrub beds and any areas to be mowed. No trash or debris is to be cut up at any time during mowing operations. Mulching mowers or mowers with mulching blades shall be used under this contract. Grass clippings shall be collected whenever they are excessive, clumped, or will affect the appearance and/or health of the lawn. Mowing equipment shall be kept in good condition with sharp blades so that the grass is cut properly. Equipment that is leaking fuel or oil shall not be used. Mowers shall not be fueled or oiled in grassed areas. The contractor shall promptly and thoroughly clean up any oil or fuel spills. All costs associated with the cleanup of spilled petroleum products and the removal of any contaminated materials from the site shall be the Contractor’s responsibility.