It is the intent of this solicitation to engage a qualified contractor to perform mowing and landscaping services at various County owned Fire Stations. Intent. It is the intent of this solicitation to engage a qualified contractor to perform mowing and landscaping services at various County owned Fire Stations. B. Background. Osceola County, Florida was created in 1887. Osceola County is a 1,506 square mile area that serves as the south/central boundary of the Central Florida Region and the Greater Metropolitan Area. The City of Kissimmee, the County Seat, is 18 miles due south of Orlando. Osceola's other incorporated City, Saint Cloud, is 9 miles east of Kissimmee, and approximately 45 miles west of the City of Melbourne on the Atlantic Coast. An urban and urbanizing area in the northwest quadrant of the County dominates Osceola County's geography. This area is adjoining to Polk and Orange County and includes most of Osceola's population. It includes the incorporated areas of Kissimmee and Saint Cloud, the unincorporated communities of Poinciana and Buenaventura Lakes, and incorporated subdivisions ranging from Narcoossee in the northeast to Campbell City and Intercession City in the southwest to Deer Run and the Saint Cloud Manor areas in the south. It is anticipated an Agreement will be awarded for an initial three (3) year term with the opportunity for additional one (1) year renewal periods when in the best interest of the County. Total contract length, including all renewals should not exceed five (5) years. The decision to renew or extend the contract shall be at the discretion of the County. The successful proposer(s) shall be required to review the mowing services with the County on a semiannual basis. An RFP/Performance and Payment Bond is not required for this project.
Anticipated Award Date 3/7/2022
Question End Date 12/15/2021 12:00 PM
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