HomeMy WebLinkAboutPARKS AND TRAILS DISTRICT LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES ZONE 1
City of Bozeman
PO Box 1230
Bozeman, MT 59771-1230
February 2021
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)
PARKS & TRAILS DISTRICT
LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES ZONE: 1
City of Bozeman
Bozeman, MT
Notice
NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the City of Bozeman (City) is seeking proposals from qualified
contractors for professional services to maintain parks grounds, trails and landscape areas
within the newly established City of Bozeman Parks and Trails Special District.
Copies of the Request for Proposals are available on the City’s website at
https://www.bozeman.net/government/city-clerk/bids-rfps-rfqs.
All proposals must be in the format specified, enclosed in a sealed envelope and clearly identified
with RFP title, company name and due date, and transmitted via hard copy.
Deliver RFPs to the City Clerk by February 22nd, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. MST. It is the sole responsibility
of the proposing party to ensure that proposals are received prior to the closing time as late
submittals will not be accepted and will be returned unopened.
The physical address is:
City Clerk’s Office, Suite 200, (upstairs) City Hall, 121 N. Rouse Avenue, Bozeman, Montana.
The mailing address is:
City Clerk’s Office, City Hall, P.O. Box 1230, Bozeman, Montana, 59771
(USPS only, shipping companies should be sent to the physical address)
The email address for submittal is: agenda@bozeman.net
NON-DISCRIMINATION AND EQUAL PAY
The City of Bozeman is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Discrimination in the performance of any agreement awarded under this RFP on the basis of race,
color, religion, creed, sex, age, marital status, national origin, or actual or perceived sexual
orientation, gender identity or disability is prohibited. This prohibition shall apply to the hiring
and treatment of the awarded entity’s employees and to all subcontracts.
As such, each entity submitting under this notice shall include a provision wherein the submitting
entity, or entities, affirms in writing it will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion,
creed, sex, age, marital status, national origin, or because of actual or perceived sexual
orientation, gender identity or disability and which also recognizes the eventual contract will
contain a provision prohibiting discrimination as described above and that this prohibition on
discrimination shall apply to the hiring and treatment of the submitting entity’s employees and
to all subcontracts.
In addition, pursuant to City Commission Resolution 5169, the entity awarded a contract under
this RFQ and any subcontractors must abide by the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and Section 39-3-104,
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MCA (the Montana Equal Pay Act), and affirm it will abide by the above and that it has visited the
State of Montana Equal Pay for Equal Work “best practices” website,
https://equalpay.mt.gov/BestPractices/Employers, or equivalent “best practices publication and
has read the material.
Any administrative questions regarding proposal procedures should be directed to: Mike Maas,
City Clerk (406) 582-2321, agenda@bozeman.net.
Questions relating to the RFQ should be directed to: Luke Kline, Contracts Coordinator, (406) 582-
2909, lkline@bozeman.net.
DATED at Bozeman, Montana, this 7th day of February 2021.
Mike Maas
City Clerk
City of Bozeman
For publication on:
Sunday, February 7, 2021
Sunday, February 14, 2021
Sunday, February 21, 2021
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RFP
I. INTRODUCTION
The City of Bozeman (City), Parks and Recreation Department is seeking proposals from
qualified contractors to provide landscape and grounds maintenance services on parks, trails
and landscape areas within the newly established City of Bozeman Parks and Trails District.
The City intends to enter into a professional service agreement with the selected contractor to
perform grounds and landscape maintenance services throughout City of Bozeman Parks
System. Routine maintenance operations will be conducted primarily in City parks spaces
located in subdivision parks previously maintained by property management companies and
owners associations. The selected contractor will complete the services as defined in the RFP
scope of services to begin the spring of 2021.
This RFP shall not commit the Owner to enter into an agreement, to pay any expenses incurred
in preparation of any response to this request, or to procure or contract for any supplies, goods
or services. The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject all responses received as a result
of this RFP if it is in the Owner’s best interest to do so.
This procurement is governed by the laws of the State of Montana and venue for all legal
proceedings shall be in the 18th Judicial District Court, Gallatin County. By offering to perform
services under this RFP, all Submitters agree to be bound by the laws of the State of Montana
and of the Owner, including, but not limited to, applicable wage rates, payments, gross receipts
taxes, building codes, equal opportunity employment practices, safety, non-discrimination, etc.
II. BACKGROUND AND DESCRIPTION
On May 5, 2020, the City of Bozeman approved the Bozeman Parks and Trails Special District
(District). With the endorsement of Bozeman resident’s the District granted the City
authorization to conduct annual levy assessments for funding to maintain and operate all of the
City owned parks and trails. To accomplish the District objectives the City has developed a
multi-year Parks and Trails District implementation plan designed to achieve steady calculated
increases in level of service standards and sustainable maintenance practices in all City Parks.
On July 1, 2020, the City’s Parks and Recreation Department assumed full responsibility for all
of the District’s designated park properties including the addition of 217 acres of park land
located within subdivision parks previously maintained by home owners/community
associations. To address the requirements for all maintenance, operations, capital and deferred
maintenance needed in the new District the City will establish contracts for professional
services with qualified contractors.
The City of Bozeman is seeking proposals from contractors to perform grounds and landscape
maintenance for parks, trails and amenities within the District. Contractor will provide regularly
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scheduled services to ensure that City landscapes are effectively and efficiently maintained for
the benefit of the city and its residents. The selected contractor will begin work in April of 2021
and continue services through the completion of the summer season at the end of October
2021. The routine services will be conducted for approximately a 30 week period in total or
approximately 7 months per year.
III. SCOPE OF SERVICES
If selected a contractor will provide the City with professional expertise to successfully
implement the proposed scope of services. The City has provided a summary of the basic
maintenance components and site locations to assist in understanding the tasks and
maintenance services desired. Specifications are general in nature and not intended to
encompass all the projects complexity. Contractor shall become familiar with the specified
locations and the needs of each facility to best determine their ability to complete the
described maintenance specifications.
Additional tasks and work elements may be inserted into the scope of services during contract
negotiations with the selected firm. It is also possible that tasks or elements could be removed
during negotiations or not included in an initial contract because of regulatory uncertainty,
budget limitations, contracting strategy or any combination thereof.
Proposals must clearly identify any elements of the proposed scope of services that would not
be provided by the prime contractor. Any sub-contractors which comprise the respondent team
must be identified along with a description of past working history between the firms.
The scope of services includes:
1. Contractor shall be responsible for completion of site specific landscape maintenance
and grounds keeping services identified and described in Appendix D: Park location
Maps Zone 1.
2. Contractor proposals shall include cost associated with delivery of tasks described in
Appendix C: Maintenance Schedule Zone 1 and Additional Services listed to be
considered for proposal award.
3. Contractor shall provide a fixed cost per item for all services at the frequency
designated/described in Appendix C: Maintenance Schedule Zone 1.
Services requested for Maintenance Schedule Zone 1 include:
a. Mowing
b. Weedeating / Trimming
c. Fertilizer Application
d. Spraying Application / Weed Control
e. Dog Station Maintenance
f. Garbage / Trash Removal
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4. Contractor shall provide a fixed hourly rate for services described in Appendix C:
Maintenance Schedule.
Additional Services requested include:
g. Mowing
h. Weedeating / Trimming
i. Dog station maintenance
j. Landscaping
k. Clearing, brushing, pruning of vegetation
l. Maintenance of native grass/naturalized areas
m. Trail maintenance
n. Removal of seasonal debris, leaves, litter
o. Overseeding turf areas
p. Garbage trash/removal
q. Aerating & Thatching
5. The final scope of services may change and will be contained in a professional services
agreement to be executed by the City and the selected Contractor. Contractor proposals
shall include additional explanation if items costs are excluded from the scope of
services provided. Irrigation services/maintenance are not included in this RFP and will
be contracted separately.
IV. PROPOSAL REQUIREMENTS
Contractors interested in providing the services described above are requested to submit the
following information. Responses to each item should appear in the same order as in this RFP
and should identify the item to which the responses applies. Proposal will be evaluated based on
ability to provide the most comprehensive approach to complete the services described in the
scope of services and supporting documents.
x Title Page
The title page shall include the firm/individual name, address, contact, telephone number
and email address to contact for information regarding the proposal.
x Executive Summary
A description of the approach to be taken toward completion of the Scope of Services
and understanding of the City’s requests. Emphasis should be placed on the Contractor’s
expertise in the subject area of the services requested. This section will describe how
the Contractor will complete the tasks identified and provide any other information
deemed necessary to address the requests of this RFP.
x Firm/Individual Profile
A description of the contractor’s team composition, areas of expertise, and role of each
sub-contractor on the team. Clearly indicate the applicant’s designated manager as well
as sub-contractors who will be assigned to the work and their respective expertise in such
work.
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x Price Proposal
The price proposal will utilize the provided location maps in Appendix D: Park location
Maps and cost schedule in Appendix C: Maintenance Schedule provided to evaluate and
describe cost associated with completion of all elements listed for Zone 1 and any
Additional Services available. Proposal shall include an itemized amount inclusive of all
fees and expenses for each task. Proposals should include at a minimum Zone 1.
Contractor proposals are encouraged to include cost for delivery of all services including
all Additional Services described.
x Related Experience
Descriptions detailing completed, similar or relevant project experience that the applicant
has executed. Information provided about similar or relevant contracts is encouraged.
Please describe means by which you have the ability to perform this work specified in this
proposal. Include information on available equipment and staff to complete tasks and a
plan for accomplishing.
x References
Proposal shall provide a minimum 3 client references with which the applicant has
provided similar services within the last three years. Services will be conducted in public
park spaces and the City will seeking contractors who have expertise with local,
municipal agencies, county, property management companies or home owners
associations. Include the name and telephone number and email of the contact person
and a description of the role and services provided to that contact.
a. Affirmation of Nondiscrimination (see Appendix A)
Non-completion of the Affirmation of Nondiscrimination is cause for disqualification of
firms.
V. TIMELINES, DELIVERY DEADLINE, AND INSTRUCTIONS
EVENT DATE/TIME
Publication dates of RFP Sunday, February 7, 2021
Sunday, February 14 , 2021
Sunday, February 21 , 2021
Deadline for receipt of proposals Monday, February 22, 2021
Evaluation of proposals TBD
Award of contract TBD
With the exception of the advertising dates and advertised due date, the City reserves the right
to modify the above timeline.
Deliver RFPs via email to the City Clerk (agenda@bozeman.net) by February 22, 2021 at 3:00
p.m. MST. It is the sole responsibility of the proposing party to ensure that proposals are
received prior to the closing time as late submittals will not be accepted and will be returned
unopened. All proposals must be provided as a single, searchable PDF document file and be
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submitted digitally as an email attachment to the RFP Recipient email address
agenda@bozeman.net. Respondents are advised that Recipient’s email attachment size limit is
25MB and that only one PDF file will be allowed per response. The subject line of the
transmittal email shall clearly identify the RFP title, company name and due date/time. File
sizes greater than 25MB in size may be uploaded to bzncloud.bozeman.net upon special
arrangement of the Recipient; however, it is the respondent’s sole responsibility to ensure the
file upload is completed, and that the Recipient is separately notified via email of same, prior to
the given deadline.
VI. AMENDMENTS TO SOLICITATION
Any interpretation or correction of this request will be published on the City’s webpage. The
deadline for questions related to this document is 12:00 PM MST on February 15, 2021
VII. CONTACT INFORMATION
Any administrative questions regarding proposal procedures should be directed to: Mike Maas,
City Clerk, (406) 582-2321, agenda@bozeman.net
Questions relating to scope of services should be directed to: Luke Kline, Contracts
Coordinator, lkline@bozeman.net, 406-582-2909].
VIII. SELECTION PROCEDURE
A review committee will evaluate all responses to the RFP that meet the submittal requirements
and deadline. Submittals that do not meet the requirement or deadline will not be considered.
The review committee will rank the proposals and may arrange interviews with the finalist(s) prior
to selection. Selection may be made directly based on the written RFP submission.
If interviews occur, the selection of finalists to be interviewed will be made by a selection
committee representing the City of Bozeman. The selection of interview candidates will be based
on an evaluation of the written responses to the RFPs.
All submitted proposals must be complete and contain the information required as stated in the
"Request for Proposals.”
IX. SELECTION CRITERIA
A contractor selection committee consisting of City of Bozeman staff will choose, in is the opinion,
the most qualified and responsible contractor to negotiate a Professional Services Agreement.
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The City of Bozeman will evaluate proposal based on the following criteria:
x 20 points Executive Summary
x 20 points Firm Profile
x 20 points Price Proposal
x 20 points Related Experience
x 20 points References
X. FORM OF AGREEMENT
The Contractor will be required to enter into a contract with the City in substantially the same
form as the professional services agreement attached as Attachment B.
XI. CITY RESERVATION OF RIGHTS / LIABILITY WAIVER
All proposals submitted in response to this RFP become the property of the City and public
records and, as such, may be subject to public review.
A SUBMISSION IN RESPONSE TO THIS REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS CONFERS NO RIGHTS
UPON ANY RESPONDENTS AND SHALL NOT OBLIGATE THE CITY IN ANY MANNER
WHATSOEVER. THE CITY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE NO AWARD AND TO SOLICIT
ADDITIONAL REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS AT A LATER DATE.
A. This RFP may be canceled or any or all responses may be rejected in whole or in part, as
specified herein, when it is in the best interests of the City. If the City cancels or revises
this RFP, all Respondents who submitted will be notified using email.
B. The City reserves the right to accept or reject any and all proposals; to add or delete
items and/or quantities; to amend the RFP; to waive any minor irregularities,
informalities, or failure to conform to the RFP; to extend the deadline for submitting
proposals; to postpone award for up to 60 days; to award one or more contracts, by
item or task, or groups of items or tasks, if so provided in the RFP and if multiple awards
or phases are determined by the City to be in the public interest.
C. The City of Bozeman reserves the right to reject the proposal of any person/firm who
previously failed to perform properly to the satisfaction of the City of Bozeman, or
complete on time agreements of similar nature, or to reject the proposal of any
person/firm who is not in a position to perform such an agreement satisfactorily as
determined by the City of Bozeman.
D. The City of Bozeman reserves the right to determine the best qualified Contractor and
negotiate a final scope of service and cost, negotiate a contract with another Contractor
if an agreement cannot be reached with the first selected Contractor, or reject all
proposals.
E. The professional services contract between the City of Bozeman and the successful
Contractor will incorporate the Contractor's scope of service and work schedule as part
of the agreement (see Appendix B for form of professional services agreement. The
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professional services agreement presented to the Contractor may differ from this form
as appropriate for the scope of services).
F. This RFP does not commit the City to award a contract. The City assumes no liability or
responsibility for costs incurred by firms in responding to this request for proposals or
request for interviews, additional data, or other information with respect to the
selection process, prior to the issuance of an agreement, contract or purchase order.
The Contractor, by submitting a response to this RFP, waives all right to protest or seek
any legal remedies whatsoever regarding any aspect of this RFP.
G. The City reserves the right to cancel, in part or in its entirety, this RFP including, but not
limited to: selection procedures, submittal date, and submittal requirements. If the City
cancels or revises this RFP, all Contractors who submitted proposals will be notified
using email.
H. Projects under any contract are subject to the availability of funds.
XII. NONDISCRIMINATION AND EQUAL PAY POLICY
The City of Bozeman requires each entity submitting under this notice shall affirm, on a
separate form provided, that it will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed,
sex, age, marital status, national origin, or because of actual or perceived sexual orientation,
sexual preference, gender identity, or disability in fulfillment of a contract entered into for the
services identified herein and that this prohibition on discrimination shall apply to the hiring
and treatment of the submitting entity’s employees and to all subcontracts it enters into in
the fulfillment of the services identified herein. Failure to comply with this requirement shall
be cause for the submittal to be deemed nonresponsive.
The City also requires each entity submitting under this notice shall affirm it will abide by the
Equal Pay Act of 1963 and Section 39-3-104, MCA (the Montana Equal Pay Act), and has visited
the State of Montana Equal Pay for Equal Work “best practices” website,
https://equalpay.mt.gov/BestPractices/Employers, or equivalent “best practices publication
and has read the material.
XIII. MISCELLANEOUS
A. No Oral Agreements. No conversations or oral agreements with any officer, employee, or
agent of the City shall affect or modify any term of this solicitation. Oral communications
or any written/email communication between any person and City officer, employee or
agent shall not be considered binding.
B. No Partnership/Business Organization. Nothing in this solicitation or in any subsequent
agreement, or any other contract entered into as a result of this solicitation, shall
constitute, create, give rise to or otherwise be recognized as a partnership or formal
business organization of any kind between or among the respondent and the City.
C. Employment Restriction and Indemnity. No person who is an owner, officer,
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employee, contractor, or consultant of a respondent shall be an officer or employee of
the City. No rights of the City’s retirement or personnel rules accrue to a respondent,
its officers, employees, contractors, or consultants. Respondents shall have the
responsibility of all salaries, wages, bonuses, retirement, withholdings, worker’s
compensation and occupational disease compensation, insurance, unemployment
compensation other benefits and taxes and premiums appurtenant thereto concerning
its officers, employees, contractors, and consultants. Each Respondent shall save and
hold the City harmless with respect to any and all claims for payment, compensation,
salary, wages, bonuses, retirement, withholdings, worker’s compensation and
occupational disease compensation, insurance, unemployment compensation other
benefits and taxes and premiums in any way related to each respondent’s officers,
employees, contractors and consultants.
D. Accessibility. Upon reasonable notice, the City will provide assistance for those persons
with sensory impairments. For further information please contact the ADA Coordinator
Mike Gray at 406-582-3232 or the City’s TTY line at 406-582-2301.
E. Procurement. When discrepancies occur between words and figures in this solicitation,
the words shall govern. No responsibility shall attach to a City employee for the
premature opening of an RFP not properly addressed and identified in accordance with
these documents.
F. Governing Law. This solicitation and any disputes arising hereunder or under any future
agreement shall be governed and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws
of the State of Montana, without reference to principles of choice or conflicts of laws.
XIV. ATTACHMENTS
The following exhibits are incorporated in this RFP:
Appendix A: Non-Discrimination Affirmation
Appendix B: Professional Services Agreement
Appendix C: Maintenance Schedule Zone 1 Landscape
Appendix D: Park Location Maps Zone 1 Landscape
END OF RFP
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Appendix A
NONDISCRIMINATION AND EQUAL PAY AFFIRMATION
____________________________________(name of entity submitting) hereby affirms it will
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, marital status, national
origin, or because of actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity or disability and
acknowledges and understands the eventual contract will contain a provision prohibiting
discrimination as described above and this prohibition on discrimination shall apply to the
hiring and treatments or proposer’s employees and to all subcontracts.
In addition, ____________________________________(name of entity submitting) hereby
affirms it will abide by the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and Section 39-3-104, MCA (the Montana
Equal Pay Act), and has visited the State of Montana Equal Pay for Equal Work “best practices”
website, https://equalpay.mt.gov/BestPractices/Employers, or equivalent “best practices
publication and has read the material.
______________________________________
Name and title of person authorized to sign on behalf of submitter
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Appendix B
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this _____ day of ____________, 202__
(“Effective Date”), by and between the CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, a self-governing
municipal corporation organized and existing under its Charter and the laws of the State of
Montana, 121 North Rouse Street, Bozeman, Montana, with a mailing address of PO Box 1230,
Bozeman, MT 59771, hereinafter referred to as “City,” and, ____________, _______________,
hereinafter referred to as “Contractor.” The City and Contractor may be referred to individually
as “Party” and collectively as “Parties.”
In consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements herein contained, the receipt and
sufficiency whereof being hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Purpose: City agrees to enter this Agreement with Contractor to perform for City
services described in the Scope of Services attached hereto as Exhibit A and by this reference
made a part hereof.
2. Term/Effective Date: This Agreement is effective upon the Effective Date and will
expire on the _____ day of ______________, 202_, unless earlier terminated in accordance with
this Agreement.
3. Scope of Services: Contractor will perform the work and provide the services in
accordance with the requirements of the Scope of Services. For conflicts between this Agreement
and the Scope of Services, unless specifically provided otherwise, the Agreement governs.
4. Payment: City agrees to pay Contractor the amount specified in the Scope of
Services. Any alteration or deviation from the described services that involves additional costs
above the Agreement amount will be performed by Contractor after written request by the City,
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and will become an additional charge over and above the amount listed in the Scope of Services.
The City must agree in writing upon any additional charges.
5. Contractor’s Representations: To induce City to enter into this Agreement,
Contractor makes the following representations:
a. Contractor has familiarized itself with the nature and extent of this Agreement,
the Scope of Services, and with all local conditions and federal, state and local laws, ordinances,
rules, and regulations that in any manner may affect cost, progress or performance of the Scope
of Services.
b. Contractor represents and warrants to City that it has the experience and ability
to perform the services required by this Agreement; that it will perform the services in a
professional, competent and timely manner and with diligence and skill; that it has the power to
enter into and perform this Agreement and grant the rights granted in it; and that its performance
of this Agreement shall not infringe upon or violate the rights of any third party, whether rights
of copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity, libel, slander or any other rights of any nature
whatsoever, or violate any federal, state and municipal laws. The City will not determine or
exercise control as to general procedures or formats necessary to have these services meet this
warranty.
6. Independent Contractor Status/Labor Relations: The parties agree that
Contractor is an independent contractor for purposes of this Agreement and is not to be
considered an employee of the City for any purpose. Contractor is not subject to the terms and
provisions of the City’s personnel policies handbook and may not be considered a City employee
for workers’ compensation or any other purpose. Contractor is not authorized to represent the
City or otherwise bind the City in any dealings between Contractor and any third parties.
Contractor shall comply with the applicable requirements of the Workers’ Compensation
Act, Title 39, Chapter 71, Montana Code Annotated (MCA), and the Occupational Disease Act of
Montana, Title 39, Chapter 71, MCA. Contractor shall maintain workers’ compensation coverage
for all members and employees of Contractor’s business, except for those members who are
exempted by law.
Contractor shall furnish the City with copies showing one of the following: (1) a binder for
workers’ compensation coverage by an insurer licensed and authorized to provide workers’
compensation insurance in the State of Montana; or (2) proof of exemption from workers’
compensation granted by law for independent contractors.
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Contractor shall post a legible statement of all wages and fringe benefits to be paid to the
Contractor’s employees and the frequency of such payments (i.e., hourly wage employees shall
be paid weekly). Such posting shall be made in a prominent and accessible location at the
Contractor’s normal place of business and shall be made no later than the first day of services
provided under this Agreement. Such posting shall be removed only upon expiration or
termination of this Agreement.
In performing the services under this Agreement, Contractor shall give preference to the
employment of bona fide residents of Montana, as required by §18-2-403, MCA, as such term is
defined by §18-2-401(1), MCA. When making assignments of work, Contractor shall use workers
both skilled in their trade and specialized in their field of work for all work to which they are
assigned.
Pursuant to §§18-2-403 and 18-2-422, MCA, Contractor shall pay wages, fringe benefits,
and expenses, including travel allowances as set forth in the current Montana Prevailing Wage
Rate for Non Construction Services in effect and applicable to Gallatin County, Montana, which
schedule is incorporated herein. Contractor shall pay all hourly wage employees on a weekly
basis. Violation of the requirements set forth in the above State of Montana schedule of
prevailing wage rates may subject the Contractor to the penalties set forth in §18-2-407, MCA.
Contractor shall maintain payroll records during the term of this Agreement and for a period of
three (3) years following termination of this Agreement.
The Contractor shall ensure that any person, firm or entity performing any portion of the
services under this Agreement for which the contractor, subcontractor or employer is
responsible, is paid the applicable standard prevailing rate of wages.
In the event that, during the term of this Agreement, any labor problems or disputes of
any type arise or materialize which in turn cause any services to cease for any period of time,
Contractor specifically agrees to take immediate steps, at its own expense and without
expectation of reimbursement from City, to alleviate or resolve all such labor problems or
disputes. The specific steps Contractor shall take shall be left to the discretion of Contractor;
provided, however, that Contractor shall bear all costs of any related legal action. Contractor
shall provide immediate relief to the City so as to permit the services to continue at no additional
cost to City.
Contractor shall indemnify, defend, and hold the City harmless from any and all claims,
demands, costs, expenses, damages, and liabilities arising out of, resulting from, or occurring in
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connection with any labor problems or disputes or any delays or stoppages of work associated
with such problems or disputes and for any claims regarding underpaid prevailing wages.
7. Indemnity/Waiver of Claims/Insurance: For other than professional services
rendered, to the fullest extent permitted by law, Contractor agrees to release, defend, indemnify,
and hold harmless the City, its agents, representatives, employees, and officers (collectively
referred to for purposes of this Section as the City) from and against any and all claims, demands,
actions, fees and costs (including attorney’s fees and the costs and fees of expert witness and
consultants), losses, expenses, liabilities (including liability where activity is inherently or
intrinsically dangerous) or damages of whatever kind or nature connected therewith and without
limit and without regard to the cause or causes thereof or the negligence of any party or parties
that may be asserted against, recovered from or suffered by the City occasioned by, growing or
arising out of or resulting from or in any way related to: (i) the negligent, reckless, or intentional
misconduct of the Contractor; or (ii) any negligent, reckless, or intentional misconduct of any of
the Contractor’s agents.
For the professional services rendered, to the fullest extent permitted by law, Contractor
agrees to indemnify and hold the City harmless against claims, demands, suits, damages, losses,
and expenses, including reasonable defense attorney fees, to the extent caused by the negligence
or intentional misconduct of the Contractor or Contractor’s agents or employees.
Such obligations shall not be construed to negate, abridge, or reduce other rights or
obligations of indemnity that would otherwise exist. The indemnification obligations of this
Section must not be construed to negate, abridge, or reduce any common-law or statutory rights
of the City as indemnitee(s) which would otherwise exist as to such indemnitee(s).
Contractor’s indemnity under this Section shall be without regard to and without any right
to contribution from any insurance maintained by City.
Should the City be required to bring an action against the Contractor to assert its right to
defense or indemnification under this Agreement or under the Contractor’s applicable insurance
policies required below, the City shall be entitled to recover reasonable costs and attorney fees
incurred in asserting its right to indemnification or defense but only if a court of competent
jurisdiction determines the Contractor was obligated to defend the claim(s) or was obligated to
indemnify the City for a claim(s) or any portion(s) thereof.
In the event of an action filed against the City resulting from the City’s performance under
this Agreement, the City may elect to represent itself and incur all costs and expenses of suit.
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Contractor also waives any and all claims and recourse against the City, including the right
of contribution for loss or damage to person or property arising from, growing out of, or in any
way connected with or incident to the performance of this Agreement except “responsibility for
[City’s] own fraud, for willful injury to the person or property of another, or for violation of law,
whether willful or negligent” as per 28-2-702, MCA.
These obligations shall survive termination of this Agreement and the services performed
hereunder.
In addition to and independent from the above, Contractor shall at Contractor’s expense
secure insurance coverage through an insurance company or companies duly licensed and
authorized to conduct insurance business in Montana which insures the liabilities and obligations
specifically assumed by the Contractor in this Section. The insurance coverage shall not contain
any exclusion for liabilities specifically assumed by the Contractor in this Section.
The insurance shall cover and apply to all claims, demands, suits, damages, losses, and
expenses that may be asserted or claimed against, recovered from, or suffered by the City
without limit and without regard to the cause therefore and which is acceptable to the City.
Contractor shall furnish to the City an accompanying certificate of insurance and accompanying
endorsements in amounts not less than as follows:
x Workers’ Compensation – statutory;
x Employers’ Liability - $1,000,000 per occurrence; $2,000,000 annual aggregate;
x Commercial General Liability - $1,000,000 per occurrence; $2,000,000 annual
aggregate;
x Automobile Liability - $1,000,000 property damage/bodily injury per accident; and
x Professional Liability - $1,000,000 per claim; $2,000,000 annual aggregate.
The above amounts shall be exclusive of defense costs. The City shall be endorsed as an
additional or named insured on a primary non-contributory basis on both the Commercial
General and Automobile Liability policies. The insurance and required endorsements must be in
a form suitable to City and shall include no less than a thirty (30) day notice of cancellation or
non-renewal. Contractor shall notify City within two (2) business days of Contractor’s receipt of
notice that any required insurance coverage will be terminated or Contractor’s decision to
terminate any required insurance coverage for any reason.
The City must approve all insurance coverage and endorsements prior to the Contractor
commencing work.
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8. Termination for Contractor’s Fault:
a. If Contractor refuses or fails to timely do the work, or any part thereof, or
fails to perform any of its obligations under this Agreement, or otherwise breaches any
terms or conditions of this Agreement, the City may, by written notice, terminate this
Agreement and the Contractor’s right to proceed with all or any part of the work
(“Termination Notice Due to Contractor’s Fault”). The City may then take over the work
and complete it, either with its own resources or by re-letting the contract to any other third
party.
b. In the event of a termination pursuant to this Section 8, Contractor shall be
entitled to payment only for those services Contractor actually rendered.
c. Any termination provided for by this Section 8 shall be in addition to any
other remedies to which the City may be entitled under the law or at equity.
d. In the event of termination under this Section 8, Contractor shall, under no
circumstances, be entitled to claim or recover consequential, special, punitive, lost business
opportunity, lost productivity, field office overhead, general conditions costs, or lost profits
damages of any nature arising, or claimed to have arisen, as a result of the termination.
9. Termination for City’s Convenience:
a. Should conditions arise which, in the sole opinion and discretion of the
City, make it advisable to the City to cease performance under this Agreement, the City
may terminate this Agreement by written notice to Contractor (“Notice of Termination
for City’s Convenience”). The termination shall be effective in the manner specified in the
Notice of Termination for City’s Convenience and shall be without prejudice to any claims
that the City may otherwise have against Contractor.
b. Upon receipt of the Notice of Termination for City’s Convenience, unless
otherwise directed in the Notice, the Contractor shall immediately cease performance
under this Agreement and make every reasonable effort to refrain from continuing work,
incurring additional expenses or costs under this Agreement and shall immediately cancel
all existing orders or contracts upon terms satisfactory to the City. Contractor shall do
only such work as may be necessary to preserve, protect, and maintain work already
completed or immediately in progress.
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c. In the event of a termination pursuant to this Section 9, Contractor is
entitled to payment only for those services Contractor actually rendered on or before the
receipt of the Notice of Termination for City’s Convenience.
d. The compensation described in Section 9(c) is the sole compensation due
to Contractor for its performance of this Agreement. Contractor shall, under no
circumstances, be entitled to claim or recover consequential, special, punitive, lost
business opportunity, lost productivity, field office overhead, general conditions costs, or
lost profits damages of any nature arising, or claimed to have arisen, as a result of the
termination.
10. Limitation on Contractor’s Damages; Time for Asserting Claim:
a. In the event of a claim for damages by Contractor under this Agreement,
Contractor’s damages shall be limited to contract damages and Contractor hereby
expressly waives any right to claim or recover consequential, special, punitive, lost
business opportunity, lost productivity, field office overhead, general conditions costs, or
lost profits damages of any nature or kind.
b. In the event Contractor wants to assert a claim for damages of any kind or
nature, Contractor shall provide City with written notice of its claim, the facts and
circumstances surrounding and giving rise to the claim, and the total amount of damages
sought by the claim, within thirty (30) days of the facts and circumstances giving rise to
the claim. In the event Contractor fails to provide such notice, Contractor shall waive all
rights to assert such claim.
11. Representatives and Notices:
a. City’s Representative: The City’s Representative for the purpose of this
Agreement shall be _________________ or such other individual as City shall designate
in writing. Whenever approval or authorization from or communication or submission to
City is required by this Agreement, such communication or submission shall be directed
to the City’s Representative and approvals or authorizations shall be issued only by such
Representative; provided, however, that in exigent circumstances when City’s
Representative is not available, Contractor may direct its communication or submission
to other designated City personnel or agents as designated by the City in writing and may
receive approvals or authorization from such persons.
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b. Contractor’s Representative: The Contractor’s Representative for the
purpose of this Agreement shall be _____________________ or such other individual as
Contractor shall designate in writing. Whenever direction to or communication with
Contractor is required by this Agreement, such direction or communication shall be
directed to Contractor’s Representative; provided, however, that in exigent
circumstances when Contractor’s Representative is not available, City may direct its
direction or communication to other designated Contractor personnel or agents.
c. Notices: All notices required by this Agreement shall be in writing
and shall be provided to the Representatives named in this Section. Notices shall be
deemed given when delivered, if delivered by courier to Party’s address shown above
during normal business hours of the recipient; or when sent, if sent by email or fax (with
a successful transmission report) to the email address or fax number provided by the
Party’s Representative; or on the fifth business day following mailing, if mailed by ordinary
mail to the address shown above, postage prepaid.
12. Permits: Contractor shall provide all notices, comply with all applicable laws,
ordinances, rules, and regulations, obtain all necessary permits, licenses, including a City of
Bozeman business license, and inspections from applicable governmental authorities, and pay all
fees and charges in connection therewith.
13 Laws and Regulations: Contractor shall comply fully with all applicable state and
federal laws, regulations, and municipal ordinances including, but not limited to, all workers’
compensation laws, all environmental laws including, but not limited to, the generation and
disposal of hazardous waste, the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), the safety rules,
codes, and provisions of the Montana Safety Act in Title 50, Chapter 71, MCA, all applicable City,
County, and State building and electrical codes, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and all non-
discrimination, affirmative action, and utilization of minority and small business statutes and
regulations.
14. Nondiscrimination and Equal Pay: The Contractor agrees that all hiring by
Contractor of persons performing this Agreement shall be on the basis of merit and qualifications.
The Contractor will have a policy to provide equal employment opportunity in accordance with
all applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, regulations, and contracts. The
Contractor will not refuse employment to a person, bar a person from employment, or
discriminate against a person in compensation or in a term, condition, or privilege of employment
because of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, age, marital status, national origin,
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actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, except when
the reasonable demands of the position require an age, physical or mental disability, marital
status or sex distinction. The Contractor shall be subject to and comply with Title VI of the Civil
Rights Act of 1964; Section 140, Title 2, United States Code, and all regulations promulgated
thereunder.
Contractor represents it is, and for the term of this Agreement will be, in compliance with
the requirements of the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and Section 39-3-104, MCA (the Montana Equal
Pay Act). Contractor must report to the City any violations of the Montana Equal Pay Act that
Contractor has been found guilty of within 60 days of such finding for violations occurring during
the term of this Agreement.
Contractor shall require these nondiscrimination terms of its subcontractors providing
services under this Agreement.
15. Intoxicants; DOT Drug and Alcohol Regulations/Safety and Training: Contractor
shall not permit or suffer the introduction or use of any intoxicants, including alcohol or illegal
drugs, by any employee or agent engaged in services to the City under this Agreement while on
City property or in the performance of any activities under this Agreement. Contractor
acknowledges it is aware of and shall comply with its responsibilities and obligations under the
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations governing anti-drug and alcohol misuse
prevention plans and related testing. City shall have the right to request proof of such
compliance and Contractor shall be obligated to furnish such proof.
The Contractor shall be responsible for instructing and training the Contractor's
employees and agents in proper and specified work methods and procedures. The Contractor
shall provide continuous inspection and supervision of the work performed. The Contractor is
responsible for instructing its employees and agents in safe work practices.
16. Modification and Assignability: This Agreement may not be enlarged, modified
or altered except by written agreement signed by both parties hereto. The Contractor may not
subcontract or assign Contractor’s rights, including the right to compensation or duties arising
hereunder, without the prior written consent of the City. Any subcontractor or assignee will be
bound by all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
17. Reports/Accountability/Public Information: Contractor agrees to develop and/or
provide documentation as requested by the City demonstrating Contractor’s compliance with
the requirements of this Agreement. Contractor shall allow the City, its auditors, and other
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persons authorized by the City to inspect and copy its books and records for the purpose of
verifying that the reimbursement of monies distributed to Contractor pursuant to this Agreement
was used in compliance with this Agreement and all applicable provisions of federal, state, and
local law. The Contractor shall not issue any statements, releases or information for public
dissemination without prior approval of the City.
18. Non-Waiver: A waiver by either party of any default or breach by the other party
of any terms or conditions of this Agreement does not limit the other party’s right to enforce
such term or conditions or to pursue any available legal or equitable rights in the event of any
subsequent default or breach.
19. Attorney’s Fees and Costs: In the event it becomes necessary for either Party to
retain an attorney to enforce any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement or to give any
notice required herein, then the prevailing Party or the Party giving notice shall be entitled to
reasonable attorney's fees and costs, including fees, salary, and costs of in-house counsel
including the City Attorney’s Office staff.
20. Taxes: Contractor is obligated to pay all taxes of any kind or nature and make all
appropriate employee withholdings.
21. Dispute Resolution:
a. Any claim, controversy, or dispute between the parties, their agents,
employees, or representatives shall be resolved first by negotiation between senior-level
personnel from each party duly authorized to execute settlement agreements. Upon
mutual agreement of the parties, the parties may invite an independent, disinterested
mediator to assist in the negotiated settlement discussions.
b. If the parties are unable to resolve the dispute within thirty (30) days from
the date the dispute was first raised, then such dispute may only be resolved in a court of
competent jurisdiction in compliance with the Applicable Law provisions of this
Agreement.
22. Survival: Contractor’s indemnification shall survive the termination or expiration
of this Agreement for the maximum period allowed under applicable law.
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23. Headings: The headings used in this Agreement are for convenience only and are
not be construed as a part of the Agreement or as a limitation on the scope of the particular
paragraphs to which they refer.
24. Severability: If any portion of this Agreement is held to be void or unenforceable,
the balance thereof shall continue in effect.
25. Applicable Law: The parties agree that this Agreement is governed in all respects
by the laws of the State of Montana.
26. Binding Effect: This Agreement is binding upon and inures to the benefit of the
heirs, legal representatives, successors, and assigns of the parties.
27. No Third-Party Beneficiary: This Agreement is for the exclusive benefit of the
parties, does not constitute a third-party beneficiary agreement, and may not be relied upon or
enforced by a third party.
28. Counterparts: This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, which together
constitute one instrument.
29. Integration: This Agreement and all Exhibits attached hereto constitute the entire
agreement of the parties. Covenants or representations not contained herein or made a part
thereof by reference, are not binding upon the parties. There are no understandings between
the parties other than as set forth in this Agreement. All communications, either verbal or
written, made prior to the date of this Agreement are hereby abrogated and withdrawn unless
specifically made a part of this Agreement by reference.
30. Consent to Electronic Signatures: The Parties have consented to execute this
Agreement electronically in conformance with the Montana Uniform Electronic Transactions Act,
Title 30, Chapter 18, Part 1, MCA.
31. Extensions: this Agreement may, upon mutual agreement, be extended for a
period of one year by written agreement of the Parties. In no case, however, may this Agreement
run longer than __________________________.
**** END OF AGREEMENT EXCEPT FOR SIGNATURES ****
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the day and
year first above written or as recorded in an electronic signature.
CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA ____________________________________
CONTRACTOR (Type Name Above)
By________________________________ By__________________________________
Jeff Mihelich, City Manager
Print Name: _________________________
Print Title: __________________________
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
By_______________________________
Greg Sullivan, Bozeman City Attorney
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Appendix C
Maintenance Schedule Zone 1 Landscape
PARK NAME SITE DISCRIPTION LOCATION:
MAP/LOCATION
(GREEN AREA
ONLY)
FERGUSON
MEADOWS PARK
TURF: YES/FAIR IRRIGATION: YES/SMALL/FAIR
Sanders Ave & Cascade
St. 1-A 1x/week
(price per mow) $ 1x/week
(price per trimming) $ On Turf Area 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ Broad leaf weed control 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ 1x/week/as needed $1x/week/as needed $
VALLEY COMMONS
PARK
TURF: YES/UNK IRRIGATION: YES/MEDIUM/FAIR
Fallon St. & Ginella Way
(vacant land) 1-B 1x/week
(price per mow)$1x/week
(price per trimming) $ OnTurf Area 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ Broad leaf weed control 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
LOYAL GARDENS SUB PARK
TURF: YES/FAIR IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIUM/FAIR
S. Cottonwood Rd. to
Golden Gate Ave. & South of Loyal Dr. 1-C 1x/week (price per mow)$1x/week (price per trimming) $ On Turf Area 1x/year/as needed (price
per application)
$ Broad leaf weed control 1x/year/as needed
(price per application)
$ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
VALLEY WEST PARK TURF: YES/FAIR IRRIGATION: YES/MEDIUM/FAIR
Durston Rd. to Babcock St. & Kimball Ave. to N. Cottonwood Rd.1-D 1x/week
(price per mow)$1x/week
(price per trimming) $ On Turf Area 2x/year/as needed (price per application) $ Broad leaf weed control 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
NORTON EAST
RANCH SUB PARK
TURF: YES/FAIR IRRIGATION: YES/SMALL/FAIR
Babcock St. to Fallon & S. Eldorado to Waterlily Dr.1-E 1x/week
(price per mow)$x/week
(price per trimming) $ On Turf Area 2x/year/as needed (price per application) $ Broad leaf weed control 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
BAXTER MEADOWS (Master), PH. 1-3
TURF: YES/FAIR IRRIGATION: YES/MEDIUM/FAIR
Kimberwicke St. to Baxter &Vaquero Pkwy. to Harper
Puckett Rd.1-F 1x/week (price per mow)$1x/week (price per trimming) $ On Turf Area 2x/year/as needed (price per application) $ Broad leaf weed control 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ 1x/week/as needed $1x/week/as needed $
FLANDERS CREEK SUBDIVISION PARK 1-3
TURF: YES/FAIR IRRIGATION: YES/MEDIUM/FAIR
Annie St. to Durston Rd. & Flanders Creek Ave. to Twin Lakes Ave. 1-G 1x/week
(price per mow)$1x/week
(price per trimming) $ On Lawn Area 2x/year/as needed (price per application) $ Broad leaf weed control 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
BAXTER MEDOWS,
PH. 1 Park 1-2
TURF: YES/FAIR IRRIGATION: YES/MEDIUM/FAIR
Equestrian Ln. to Baxter Ln. & Vaquero Pkwy. to Ferguson Ave. 1-H 1x/week
(price per mow)$1x/week
(price per trimming) $ On Lawn Area 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ Broad leaf weed control 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ 1x/ biweekly/as needed $ 1x/biweekly/as needed $
TRADITIONS SUB
PHASE 1 PARK 1-4 &
8
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIUM/FAIR
Sherwood Way to
Glenwood Dr. & Flanders
Creek Ave to Abigail Ln.1-I 1x/week (price per mow)$1x/week (price per trimming) $
On Lawn Area
1x/year/as needed
(price per application)
$
Broad leaf weed control
1x/year/as needed
(price per application)
$ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
DIAMOND ESTATES PUBLIC PARK
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/SMALL/FAIR
Oak St. & Agate Ave.
Road buffer at Oak &
detention pond Area. 1-J 1x/week (price per mow)$1x/week (price per trimming) $
On Lawn Area
1x/year/ as needed
(price per application)
$
Broad leaf weed control
1x/year/as needed
(price per application)
$ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
OAK SPRINGS PARK TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION: YES
N. Ferguson Ave. to Yellowstone Ave. & Renova Ln. to Annie St. 1-K 1x/week
(price per mow)$1x/week
(price per trimming) $ On Lawn Area 1x/year/ as needed (price per application) $ Broad leaf weed control 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
DIAMOND PARK
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/SMALL/FAIR
Ferguson Ave. to Flanders
Mill Rd. & Oak St. to
Tanzanite Dr. 1-L 1x/week (price per mow)$1x/week (price per trimming) $
On Lawn Area
1x/year/as needed
(price per application)
$
Broad leaf weed control
1x/year/as needed
(price per application)
$ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
FOUR POINTS MINOR SUB 475 PARK
TURF: YES/GOOD IRRIGATION: YES/MEDIUM/FAIR
Cattail St. to Kimberwicke St. & Milkhouse Ave. to Ferguson Ave 1-M 1x/week
(price per mow)$1x/week
(price per trimming) $ On Lawn Area 1x/year/as neeeded (price per application) $ Broad leaf weed control 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
WESTBROOK SUB PUBLIC PARK 1-2
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIU/FAIR
Annie St. to Durston Rd. & Rosa Way to Loxley Dr. 1-N 1x/week (price per mow)$1x/week (price per trimming) $
On Lawn Area
1x/year/ as needed
(price per application)
$
Broad leaf weed control
1x/year/as needed
(price per application)
$ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
THE LAKES AT VALLEY WEST PARK
TURF: UNK IRRIGATION: YES/MEDIUM/FAIR
Westmorland Dr. to Vahl Way to N. Laurel Pkwy. Adjcent to Bronken Sports Park.
1-O 1x/week (price per mow)$1x/week (price per trimming) $ On Turf Area 1x/year/ as needed (price per application) $ Broad leaf weed control 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
SUNDANCE PUBLIC
PARK
TURF: UNK
IRRIGATION: UNK
Caballo Ave. to Davis Ln. & Galloway St. to Baxter Ln.
1-P 1x/week
(price per mow)$1x/week
(price per trimming) $ On Turf Area 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ Broad leaf weed control 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
BOULDER CREEK PARK 1-2
TURF: YES/FAIR IRRIGATION: YES/MEDIU/FAIR
Glenellen Dr. to Annie St.
& Laurel Pkwy. To Abigail Ln.1-Q 1x/week (price per mow)$1x/week (price per trimming) $ On Turf Area 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ Broad leaf weed control 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ 1x/week/as needed $ 1x/week/as needed $
ANNIE ST & COTTAGE PARK LN
TURF: YES/FAIR IRRIGATION: YES/SMALL/FAIR
Small L shaped property corner of Annie St. &
Cottage Park Ln.
1-R 1x/week (price per mow)$1x/week (price per trimming)$On Turf Area 1x/year/as needed (price per application)$Spraying as needed broad leaf weed control (price per application) $ 1x/month/as needed $ 1x/month/as needed $
COTTAGE PARK LN TURF: YES/FAIR IRRIGATION: YES/MEDIUM/FAIR
Small property Cottage
Park Ln. and Hanson St. 1-S 1x/week
(price per mow)$1x/week
(price per trimming) $ On Turf Area 1x/year/as needed (price per application) $ Spraying as needed broad leaf weed control (price per application) $ 1x/month/as needed $1x/month/as needed $
Aerating & Thatching $
Per Hour Rates
Maintenance of native grass/naturalized areas
Trail maintenance
Weedeating / Trimming
Landscaping
Clearing, brushing, pruning of vegetation
Appendix C: Maintenance Schedule Zone 1 (LANDSCAPE)
MOWING FREQUENCY:
(TURF AREAS)TRIMMING FREQUENCY:FERTILIZER APPLICATION FREQUENCY:SPRAYING PER APPLICATION WEEDS REMOVAL FREQUENCY:DOG STATION MAINTENANCE GARBAGE TRASH REMOVAL
Additional Services Zone 1: Fixed Per Hour Rates
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
Parks
Service/Discription
Removal of seasonal debris, leaves, litter
Overseeding turf areas
Garbage removal
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
Mowing
Dog station maintenance
Appendix D:
Park Location Maps Zone 1 Landscape
PARKS & RECREATION
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP)
PARKS & TRAILS DISTRICT
LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES ZONE: 1
CITY OF BOZEMAN
Bozeman, MT
City of Bozeman
PO Box 1230
Bozeman, MT 59771-1230
January 2021
Parks & Recreation
RFP: PARKS & TRAILS DISTRICT LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES
Location Maps Zone 1
FERGUSON MEADOWS PARK
VALLEY COMMONS PARK
LOYAL GARDENS SUB PARK
VALLEY WEST PARK
NORTON EAST RANCH SUB PARK
BAXTER MEADOWS PH. 1-3
FLANDERS CREEK SUBDIVISION PARK 1-3
BAXTER MEDOWS, PH. 1 Park 1-2
TRADITIONS SUB PHASE 1 PARK 1-4 & 8
DIAMOND ESTATES PUBLIC PARK
DIAMOND ESTATES PUBLIC PARK
OAK SPRINGS PARK
DIAMOND PARK
FOUR POINTS MINOR SUB 475 PARK
WESTBROOK SUB PUBLIC PARK 1-2
THE LAKES AT VALLEY WEST PARK
SUNDANCE PUBLIC PARK
BOULDER CREEK PARK 1-2
ANNIE ST & COTTAGE PARK LANE
COTTAGE PARK LANE
CITY OF BOZEMAN BOUNDARY/TOPOGRAPHIC MAP
Appendix C: Maintenance Schedule Zone 1
MAP/ LOCATION : OVERVIEW LK 1/21
PARKS MAINTENANCE ZONE 1-3 MAP
P&TD Maintained Areas: .6 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0 miles LK 1/21MAP/ LOCATION : 1-A
FERGUSON MEADOWS PARK
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/SMALL/FAIR
SITE DISCRIPTION
P&TD Maintained Areas: .5 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0 miles LK 1/21
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-B
VALLEY COMMONS PARK
0.5 Acres
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
SITE DISCRIPTION
TURF: YES/UNK
IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIUM/FAIR
P&TD Maintained Areas: 11.5 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0.4 miles LK 1/21
LOYAL GARDENS SUB PARK
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
.0
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-C
SITE DISCRIPTION
TURF:
YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIUM/
FAIR
P&TD Maintained Areas: 15.67 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 2.15 miles LK 1/21MAP/ LOCATION : 1-D
VALLEY WEST PARK
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION: YES/MEDIUM/FAIR
SITE DISCRIPTION
P&TD Maintained Areas: 4.3 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 1.2 miles LK 1/21
NORTON EAST RANCH SUB PARK
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-E
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/SMALL/FAIR
SITE DISCRIPTION
P&TD Maintained Areas: 1 3 . 6 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 2.4 miles LK 1/21
BAXTER MEADOWS PH. 1-3
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-F
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIUM/
FAIR
SITE DISCRIPTION
P&TD Maintained Areas: 4.7 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0.25 miles LK 1/21
FLANDERS CREEK SUBDIVISION PARK 1-3
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-G
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIUM/
FAIR
SITE DISCRIPTION
P&TD Maintained Areas: 2.4 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0.15 miles LK 1/21
BAXTER MEADOWS PH. 1 PARK 1-2
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-H
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIUM/
FAIR
SITE DISCRIPTION
P&TD Maintained Areas: 8.1 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0.5 miles LK 1/21
TRADITIONS SUB PH. 1 PARK 1-4 & 8
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-I
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
SITE DISCRIPTION
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIUM/
FAIR
P&TD Maintained Areas: 0.5 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0.0 miles LK 1/21
DIAMOND ESTATES PUBLIC PARK
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-J
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
SITE DISCRIPTION
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/SMALL/FAIR
P&TD Maintained Areas: 10.6 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0.4 miles LK 1/21
OAK SPRINGS PARK
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-K
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
SITE DISCRIPTION
TURF:
YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES
P&TD Maintained Areas: 10.4 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0.3 miles LK 1/21
DIAMOND PARK
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-L
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/SMALL/FAIR
SITE DISCRIPTION
P&TD Maintained Areas: 5.4 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0.0 miles LK 1/21
FOUR POINTS MINOR SUB 475 PARK
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-M
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
TURF: YES/GOOD
IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIUM/FAIR
SITE DISCRIPTION
P&TD Maintained Areas: 3.7 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0.1 miles LK 1/21
WESTBROOK SUB PUBLIC PARK 1-2
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-N
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
3.7 Acres
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIU/FAIR
SITE DISCRIPTION
P&TD Maintained Areas: 12.1 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 1.8 miles LK 1/21
THE LAKES AT VALLEY WEST PARK
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-O
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
SITE DISCRIPTION
TURF: UNK
IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIUM/
FAIR
P&TD Maintained Areas: 2.8 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0.0 miles LK 1/21
SUNDANCE PUBLIC PARK
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-P
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
2.8 Acres
TURF: UNK
IRRIGATION:
UNK
SITE DISCRIPTION
P&TD Maintained Areas: 3.0 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0.15 miles LK 1/21
BOULDER CREEK PARK 1-2
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-Q
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIU/FAIR
SITE DISCRIPTION
P&TD Maintained Areas: .6 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0.0 miles LK 1/21
ANNIE ST & COTTAGE PARK LANE
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-R
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
0.6 Acres
TURF: YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/SMALL/FAIR
SITE DISCRIPTION
P&TD Maintained Areas: .4 acres
Trail Maintained Area: 0.0 miles LK 1/21
COTTAGE PARK LANE
MAP/ LOCATION : 1-S
Appendix C:
Maintenance
Schedule
Zone 1
0.4 Acres
TURF:
YES/FAIR
IRRIGATION:
YES/MEDIUM/
FAIR
SITE DISCRIPTION