This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Peoria, Illinois. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The contract will be for a period beginning May 1, 2022 through April 30, 2023 with two (2) possible one (1) year extensions. 1. The approximate mowing season runs from May 1st through October 31st. Mowing services shall be performed roughly between the hours of 7:00am and 5:00pm Central Time, Monday through Friday. 2. Contractor shall perform mowing services up to five (5) times per year using the appropriate labor, equipment and materials needed to maintain a 4" - 5" height during the growing season. EPSD reserves the right to cease mowing services during extended drought conditions without penalty (Notice will be provided on Friday by 3:30PM for the following week). 3. Areas bordering foundations, structures, fences, trees, utility poles, guardrails, etc., shall be string trimmed to match mowed area. 4. Prior to mowing, grounds shall be policed for trash and debris. Any debris not picked up, but mowed over, shall be immediately cleared when notified by EPSD. 5. After mowing, trimming, etc., all pavements shall be blown or swept and grass clippings removed. Driving a mower over sidewalk or walking trail does not constitute "blowing or sweeping". 6. The contractor shall perform all work in a timely, orderly, and efficient manner satisfactory to EPSD. To ensure quality and thoroughness of work, Contractor shall provide a signed and dated activity receipt with each invoice detailing the work completed at each site as specified herein. Bids will be held good and may not be withdrawn for a period of 60 calendar days from due date. The Owner reserves the right to waive any irregularities and to accept any or reject all bids when in the opinion of the Owner, such action will serve the best interest of the Owner.