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File #: 14695   
Type: Agenda Item Status: Adopted
File created: 10/15/2024 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 11/19/2024 Final action: 11/19/2024
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Award of Contract to Lawn Spa, LLC, for Mowing and Landscaping Services for Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services (Contract No. 24-T00821/JC; Amount: $88,200.00)
Attachments: 1. Contract 24-T00821 - Lawn Spa, LLC, 2. Notice of Intent to Award - Contract No. 24-T000821, 3. 24-T00821 Department Recommendation Memo, 4. Bid Tabulation 24-T00821, 5. BA2025-003 - Lawn Services for Fire and Emergency Services, 6. Expenditure Status Report 1661 02261, 7. Expenditure Status Report 1691 02491, 8. Approved Contract to Lawn Spa, LLC, for Mowing and Landscaping Services for Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services
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Award of Contract to Lawn Spa, LLC, for Mowing and Landscaping Services for Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services (Contract No. 24-T00821/JC; Amount: $88,200.00)

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BRIEF OVERVIEW
The Procurement Department issued Invitation to Bid (ITB) No. 24-T00821/JC on August 14, 2024, at the request of the Hernando County Fire Rescue Department to obtain bids for the Mowing/Landscaping Services for Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services.

The Procurement Department placed the legal advertisement in the Hernando Sun on August 16, 2024, the Tampa Bay Times on August 18, 2024, and the OpenGov website on August 14 ,2024. The bid was sent to three thousand three hundred and twenty-one (3,321) matching vendors/contractors from the website. The bid document was downloaded by forty-four (44) vendor/contractors and five (5) bid submissions were received.

Bids received are for one (1) mowing cycle for eleven (11) fire stations, with an estimation of twenty-four (24) mowing cycles per calendar year:

BIDs RECEIVED:
Lawn Spa, LLC $1,225.00
The SOS Team, LLC $1,290.00
Amazing National Services Group, LLC $1,450.00
JDMF, LLC $1,600.00
DCR Kutz, LLC $1,980.00

Bids were reviewed and evaluated by the Procurement Department to determine if they were responsive and responsible. The bids were then reviewed and evaluated by the Hernando County Fire and Emergency Services Department for award recommendation based on price, conformance with specifications and the Bidder's ability to perform the contract in accordance with the terms, conditions and specifications required.

The estimated annual expenditure is based on twenty-four (24) mowing cycles per year: $1,225.00 x 24 = $29,400 annual

The resulting contract is for a three (3) year term with two (2) additional one (1) year unilateral renewal options in the amount of $88,200.00.

A Notice of Intent to Award the contract to Lawn Spa, LLC dated October 30, 2024, was posted to the OpenGov website as well as...

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