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

Dakota County is seeking quotes from qualified contractors to complete lawn mowing and trimming at county facilities. Before submitting a quote, quoters shall be held to examine all the locations specified herein where work is to be performed, and become satisfied as to the existing conditions under which a contractor will be obliged to operate, that may affect the work under this contract. No allowances shall be made in this connection on behalf of the quoter and/or contract, for any negligence on their part. For a pre quote site visit contact Curt Peterson, Grounds Maintenance Supervisor, at curt.peterson@co.dakota.mn.us or 651-438-4677. All equipment and necessary supplies including but not restricted to: mowers, edgers, and blowers. The contractor shall furnish, operate, and maintain suitable and adequate equipment necessary to perform all tasks described in the Technical Specifications. The equipment furnished by the contractor must be in good repair and shall be maintained so as to produce a clean, sharp cut to the grass at all times. Equipment which in any way pulls or rips grass or damages the turf shall not be allowed to operate under this contract. The contractor shall have enough equipment and personnel to complete each mowing cycle at each site contracted in one eight hour period, weather permitting. Equipment and supplies may not be stored overnight or for extended periods of time on Dakota County property unless approved by the site supervisor. PREVAILING WAGES: Contractor shall pay wages to its employees at a rate not less than those established by the Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry for commercial construction projects. In accordance with Minn. Stat. 471.345, subd. 7 and Dakota County Board Resolution No. 95-55.