BAYSHORE BEAUTIFICATION MSTU - ROAD MAINTENANCE

As requested by the Bayshore CRA Division (hereinafter, the “Division or Department”), the Collier County Board of County Commissioners Procurement Services Division (hereinafter, “County”) has issued this Invitation to Bid (hereinafter, “ITB”) with the intent of obtaining bid submittals from interested and qualified Bidders in accordance with the terms, conditions and specifications stated or attached. The Bidders, at a minimum, must achieve the requirements of the Specifications or Scope of Work stated herein. All references to “Bidder” are also referred to as “Contractor” and “Vendor.”

The Bayshore Beautification MSTU (Municipal Service Taxing Unit) intends to establish a term contract with a Contractor(s) to provide right-of-way (ROW), easement mowing, and general landscape maintenance within the Bayshore MSTU. Historically, County departments have spent approximately $200,000 annually; however, this may not be indicative of future buying patterns.

The Bayshore Beautification MSTU (Municipal Service Taxing Unit) funds and maintains landscaping, irrigation, and landscape features principally on the medians and side ROW of 7 Areas roadways:

• Work Area 1 - North Bayshore Drive from Tamiami Trail, US 41 to Thomasson Drive

• Work Area 2 - South Bayshore Drive at the intersection of Thomasson Drive South to Holly Ave

• Work Area 3 - Thomasson Drive Intersection of Hamilton Ave to Orchid Lane

• Work Area 4 - Lunar Street; All of Luna Street in its entirety and two small triangular pocket parks
• Work Area 5 - Bayview Drive, All of Bayview Drive in its entirety
• Work Area 6 - Community Parking Lot (Corner of Bayshore Drive and Coco Ave)
• Work Area 7 - Hamilton Avenue Intersection of Thomasson Drive to Bay Street.
• Work Area 8- Entry Median at 41 and Bayshore
• Work Area 9- Bayshore Boardwalk

This maintenance pertains to existing plants, shrubs, trees and palms, installation of new landscaping, and the repair and replacement of items damaged or destroyed; as well as irrigation system maintenance, plus irrigation controller operation utilizing cell phone access.