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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Gio Santana, Superintendent of Parks & Recreation
DATE: 3/11/2022
SUBJECT:
A Resolution the Acceptance of Bid Pricing from Beary Landscape for Mowing & Landscape Maintenance for City Owned Park parcels.
PURPOSE:
To obtain City Council approval to accept bid for a one year contract with an optional two 1 year extensions from Beary Landscape for mowing and landscape maintenance for City owned park parcels.
BACKGROUND:
There are a number of sites, tot lots and parcels that the City is responsible for ongoing maintenance. Mowing landscape maintenance has previously been provided by private contractors. To maintain the high level of service of past years, contracting outside services is necessary to augment City crews.
DISCUSSION:
The City solicited an invitation to bid for "Parks Mowing Landscape Maintenance" for City owned locations (Bid 22-20) and received bids from five companies. After review of the bids we would like to recommend, Beary Landscaping of Lockport, IL.
The department who will be utilizing the Mowing Landscape Maintenance services of this contractor has appropriated monies for these expenditures in the following account 101-4440-451-36-15.The total amount spent each year is weather dependent. The 2021 year's expense was $21,710.
The Local Preference Ordinance does apply to this bid but did not impact the decision.
IMPACT STATEMENT:
There should be no impact on any other departments
RECOMMENDATIONS:
That the City Council approve the acceptance of the bid from Beary Landscape for Mowing and Landscape Maintenance services (22-20) of Various City owned park parcels for a one year contract with optional two 1-year extensions upon mutual consent.
cc: Infrastructure and Technology Committee
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution for the Acceptance of Bid Pricing from Beary Landscape for Mowing & Landscape Maintenance for City Owned Park ...
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