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Charlotte County Board Of County Commissioners Agenda Item Summary Item Number: F- 9 1 DEPARTMENT MAKING REQUEST 2 MEETING DATE Purchasing 9/9/2014 9:00:00 AM 3 REQUESTED MOTION/ACTION a) Approve award of Bid #14-327, Landscape Maintenance County Facilities - Annual to the lowest, responsive, responsible bidder, Valley Crest Landscape Maintenance of Englewood, FL at the unit costs submitted from date of award through and including September 30, 2015; and b) Authorize the County Administrator to approve renewal options for up to two (2) additional one (1) year periods at the same prices, terms and conditions, by mutual consent. The purpose of this bid is to secure the services of a licensed Landscape Contractor to provide landscape maintenance services in accordance with industry standards and Federal, State and Local rules, regulations and guidelines in accordance with the Technical Specifications at the unit prices submitted. 4 AGENDA 5 IS THIS ITEM BUDGETED ( IF APPLICABLE ) - Yes Consent Budget Action No action needed. Funding from various funds and departments approved in the FY14/15 budget process. Financial Impact Summary Statement Funding for this expenditure comes from various funds, departments, and accounts. Detailed Analysis Attached - No Budget Officer- 6 BACKGROUND ( Why is this Action Necessary, and What Action will be accomplished ) The purpose of this bid is to secure the services of a licensed Landscape Contractor to provide landscape maintenance services in accordance with industry standards and Federal, State and Local rules, regulations and guidelines in accordance with the Technical Specifications at the unit prices submitted. The submitting firms were asked to provide a unit cost per cycle of basic landscape maintenance tasks at each of 36 locations, broken into 3 groups, plus hourly-labor unit costs for pest control and incidental non-pest-control grounds care. The area to be maintained includes over 14,600 small to medium-sized plants in landscaped areas, encompassing stand-alone ornamentals and 551 beds covering 225,000 s.f. Basic landscape maitenance tasks include pruning and fertilization of ornamental trees, shrubs, and ground cover; weed control in plant beds, tree rings and paved sidewalks and plazas; and mulching of plant beds and stand-alone ornamentals. Incidental tasks may also include landscape pest control and plant installation at the contract hourly labor rate plus materials. The estimated annual expenditure for Landscape Maintenance services for all the specified County Facilities is $333,762. After review and evaluation of the Landscape Maintenance bids submitted, it has been determined to be in the best interest of the County to award to the lowest responsive, responsible, bidder; Valley Crest Landscape Maintenance of Englewood, Florida at the unit price submitted. ATTACHMENTS: Name: Description: Type: 14 - 327_LS_Maint._Award_Tab___Bid.pdf #14-327 LS Maintenance Award Tabsheet & Bid Backup Material

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Charlotte County Board Of County Commissioners Agenda Item Summary

Item Number: F- 9 1 DEPARTMENT MAKING REQUEST 2 MEETING DATE

Purchasing 9/9/2014 9:00:00 AM

3 REQUESTED MOTION/ACTION

a) Approve award of Bid #14-327, Landscape Maintenance County Facilities - Annual to the lowest, responsive, responsible bidder, Valley Crest Landscape Maintenance of Englewood, FL at the unit costs submitted from date of award through and including September 30, 2015; and b) Authorize the County Administrator to approve renewal options for up to two (2) additional one (1) year periods at the same prices, terms and conditions, by mutual consent. The purpose of this bid is to secure the services of a licensed Landscape Contractor to provide landscape maintenance services in accordance with industry standards and Federal, State and Local rules, regulations and guidelines in accordance with the Technical Specifications at the unit prices submitted.

4 AGENDA 5 IS THIS ITEM BUDGETED ( IF APPLICABLE ) - Yes

Consent

Budget Action No action needed. Funding from various funds and departments approved in the FY14/15 budget process. Financial Impact Summary Statement Funding for this expenditure comes from various funds, departments, and accounts. Detailed Analysis Attached - No Budget Officer-

6 BACKGROUND ( Why is this Action Necessary, and What Action will be accomplished )

The purpose of this bid is to secure the services of a licensed Landscape Contractor to provide landscape maintenance services in accordance with industry standards and Federal, State and Local rules, regulations and guidelines in accordance with the Technical Specifications at the unit prices submitted. The submitting firms were asked to provide a unit cost per cycle of basic landscape maintenance tasks at each of 36 locations, broken into 3 groups, plus hourly-labor unit costs for pest control and incidental non-pest-control grounds care. The area to be maintained includes over 14,600 small to medium-sized plants in landscaped areas, encompassing stand-alone ornamentals and 551 beds covering 225,000 s.f. Basic landscape maitenance tasks include pruning and fertilization of ornamental trees, shrubs, and ground cover; weed control in plant beds, tree rings and paved sidewalks and plazas; and mulching of plant beds and stand-alone ornamentals. Incidental tasks may also include landscape pest control and plant installation at the contract hourly labor rate plus materials. The estimated annual expenditure for Landscape Maintenance services for all the specified County Facilities is $333,762. After review and evaluation of the Landscape Maintenance bids submitted, it has been determined to be in the best interest of the County to award to the lowest responsive, responsible, bidder; Valley Crest Landscape Maintenance of Englewood, Florida at the unit price submitted.

ATTACHMENTS:Name: Description: Type:

14-327_LS_Maint._Award_Tab___Bid.pdf #14-327 LS Maintenance Award Tabsheet & BidBackup

Material

DUE DATE: 7/16/2014 DEPT: FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

Company Name: Valley Crest Pine Hills Landscape Jones LandscapeLocation: Englewood, FL Port Charlotte, FL Punta, Gorda, FLDescription:GRAND TOTAL GROUP 1 - MID COUNTY 219,719.00$ NO Bid NO BidGRAND TOTAL GROUP 2 - WEST COUNTY 54,521.00$ 109,195.00$ NO BidGRAND TOTAL GROUP 3 - SOUTH COUNTY 59,522.00$ NO Bid 67,085.00$

BID TOTAL $333,762.00 $109,195.00 $67,085.00

Non Responsive: No Bid Bond

CHARLOTTE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERSBID TABULATION

LANDSAPE MAINTENANCE - COUNTY FACILITIES - ANNUAL CONTRACTBID NO. 2014000327

*****RECOMMEND AWARD TO: Valley Crest Landscape Maintenance, Lowest Responsive Responsible Bidder Meeting Specifications

Rhiannon Mills, Contract Specialist and Arthur C. Markham,Contract Specialist