An authorized representative or agent of the Bidder must be present at this meeting in person as evidenced by their signature on the meeting's sign-in sheet, or the Bidder's submittal will be considered non-responsive. The Sheltered Market Program provides that selected procurement opportunities are designated for competition between W/MBEs from Hardee, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lake, Manatee, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, and Sumter Counties and local Polk County vendors only. These are the only bidders who will be eligible to submit a bid. Provide the necessary labor, material, supervision and equipment to perform mowing, removal of junk, debris, and excessive bulk waste to correct code violations. Junk and debris removal will require the use of large trailers, heavy equipment, and multiple trips to the property. Provide the necessary labor, material, supervision, and equipment to perform mowing, removal of junk, debris, and excessive bulk waste to correct code violations. Such work may include the mowing of lots over two acres and/or mowing the boundary lots adjacent to structures, up to two hundred feet from the property line, for lots exceeding two acres. Unless the property has agricultural use, the 25-foot perimeter mowing would apply. Additionally, such work may include the removal of large amounts of junk and debris requiring the use of heavy equipment and may require multiple trips to the property. Such junk and debris may include, without limitation, appliances, tires, hazardous materials (e.g., paint and used vehicle oil) and organic debris. Hazardous waste must be properly disposed of at a separate location at the County's North Central Landfill (NCLF); specific to the items being disposed of. Work orders that do not require a 6'X12' trailer or multiple trips will not be assigned under this bid. Any associated work not covered in this bid can be approved with the vendor submitting an "Out of Scope" proposal and then approved by a Code Enforcement Management representative.
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