This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Elmira, New York. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

Reference Number 0000370957 GENERAL: This specification describes the minimum material and quality requirements for screened topsoil for use in turf establishment, wildflower seeding, sodding, and planting. 2.MATERIALS: Topsoil may be naturally occurring or may be manufactured. If naturally occurring topsoil exists on the site it shall be the surface layer of soil at a depth specified in the contract documents or approved by the Owner. a.Manufactured topsoil shall be a mixture of materials comprised of a mineral (soil) component which by itself does not exhibit the properties and characteristics of topsoil, with soil amendments such as NYSDOT 713- 15 Compost and NYSDOT 713-02 Limestone when combined together, meet the requirements for topsoil, and be thoroughly mixed under dry conditions. b.Topsoil shall be free from refuse, material toxic or otherwise deleterious to plant growth, subsoil, sod clumps, seeds or other viable propagules of invasive plants, woody vegetation and stumps, roots, brush, refuse, stones, clay lumps, or similar objects. Whenever possible, topsoil which does not meet this requirement will be rejected prior to placement by the Owner. In the event weed-seed propagates from placed topsoil which looked otherwise clean, the provider may be held responsible for its removal and replacement. c.Construction and demolition debris as classified under 6 NYCRR Part 360, other than uncontaminated land clearing debris, shall not be used. d.Topsoil must be able to support growth of grass-seed mixtures in a lawn setting Question Acceptance Deadline 01/07/2025 12:00 PM EST Questions are submitted online No General Requirements - Insurance Required - License Required Purchase Type Duration: 3/31/2025 through 3/31/2026 Option: up to one additional year