City of Alton Invitation for Bids, Request for Sealed Proposals

ADVERTISEMENT/INVITATION FOR BIDS

REQUEST FOR SEALED PROPOSALS
PROJECT: City of Alton – Grounds Maintenance at City Facilities

DESCRIPTION: Work will consist of general grounds maintenance at City of Alton facilities including, mowing, trimming and edging turf and lawn areas, landscape bed maintenance, irrigation system maintenance, tree pruning and trash and debris removal at selected sites.

PROPOSAL DUE DATE: Thursday, April 25, 2019 TIME: 3:00 P.M. C.S.T.

The City of Alton will receive sealed bids for the Grounds Maintenance at City Facilities until 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, 2019 addressed to the City of Alton in the office of the city manager, Alton City Hall, 509 S. Alton Blvd., Alton, Texas 78573. The bids will be publicly opened and read aloud as near as practical after 3:00 p.m. on the date of submittal at the Alton City Hall. Bids received after closing time will be returned unopened.

Bid/Contract Documents, can be downloaded from the City of Alton web page address: www.alton-tx.gov, or you may obtain copies of same by contacting the office of: JEFF UNDERWOOD, CITY MANAGER, LOCATED AT 509 S. ALTON BOULEVARD, ALTON, TX 78573 by calling (956) 432-0760 or by e-mailing your request to the following e-mail address: jeff.underwood@alton-tx.gov

The City of Alton is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

The City of Alton reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informality in the bidding. In case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in stating prices in any bid, the Owner reserves the right to consider the most advantageous construction thereof or to reject the bid. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder.

Bids may be held by the City of Alton for a period not to exceed 60 days from the date of the bid opening for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the bidder’s qualifications prior to the contract award.