This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Los Angeles, California. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

Metro Facilities Contracted Maintenance (FCM) Services is seeking a contractor to provide installation and routine maintenance and repair services for artificial ivy plant material as a method of graffiti vandalism deterrence. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) has established a contracting opportunity to provide the following: installation and routine maintenance and repair services for artificial ivy plant material, strategically placed throughout the Metro system, as a method of graffiti vandalism deterrence.The resultant contract, if awarded, will be state/locally funded and is subject to fiscal year funding. Bids shall be submitted in one of two ways, either (1) one hard copy original of the entire Bid, including all submittal forms, in a sealed and marked envelope Bid No. OP42588, by mail or hand delivered to the address below, or (2) electronically via email to bids@metro.net. All communications in connection with this IFB shall be provided as follows: Contract Administrator:By U.S. Mail, FedEX, UPS or courier: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012-2952 Attention: Steven Dominguez, Senior Contract Administrator IFB No. OP42588 By telephone at (213) 418-3158 By electronic mail at DominguezS@metro.net Questions Due Date: Friday, January 21, 2022 @ 2:00 p.m. This project is funded with state and/or local funds and will comply with LACMTA's Small Business Enterprise (SBE) and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) or Medium-Size Business Enterprise (MSZ) program requirements. Require, as a condition to the award of any contract, security from Bidders for the full and faithful performance and completion of the contract in a form determined by LACMTA in its sole discretion, including without limitation payment bonds, performance bonds, letters of credit and guarantees from shareholders of the Bidder LACMTA reserves the right to take any of the actions below:Reject any or all of the Bids, at its discretion, including multiple Bids from the same Bidder. More than one (1) Bid for the same work from any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, or association, under the same or different names will not be accepted, and shall be cause for rejecting any or all Bids received from such firms.;Reject any Bid that, in the opinion of LACMTA, is so unbalanced in comparison to other Bids received and/or to LACMTA's internal estimates that it does not accurately reflect the cost to perform the Services Three-year Contract