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Overview: The Iowa DOT is looking for qualified vendors to provide lawn mowing/maintenance services for Right of Way (ROW) Properties in the specific district listed within this solicitation.
Lawn Mowing services will be needed for the lawns listed at each property per the attached specifications.
Property addresses are included in the Line items tab.
Contract Award
Award will be made for any one group or combination of groups. All items within a group must be bid to be considered for a group award.
Contract Award
Award will be based on the amount of bid price shown on the Line Items tab within the solicitation. Bid price will include all requirements listed in the Description of the proposal to complete this proposed project. Award will be made for any one group or combination of groups. All items (parcels) within a group must be bid to be considered for a group award.
It is the intent of the Iowa DOT to award the contract to the responsible bidder whose submitted quotation is the most advantageous to the Iowa DOT, cost and other factors considered. Other factors include, but are not limited to: meeting or exceeding mandatory requirements, proposed staffing, and meeting required time schedule.
Deliveries shall be F.O.B Destination.
Contract Period
The successful bidder will be awarded a one (1) year contract with an option to renew for five (5) additional years in twelve (12) month increments. We are requesting the contract begin after award, approximately April 25, 2023.
Adding or Removing Properties
The Iowa DOT reserves the right to add or delete properties as listed on the line items at any time. The DOT will notify the successful bidder of property changes as soon as the information is available.
Site Visit
It is recommended that prospective bidders visit the sites prior to submitting a quotation for this work. No considerations or revision in the contract price or scope of the project will be considered by the Owner for any item which could have been revealed by a thorough on-site inspection and examination.