BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION:
The City contracts out the majority of mowing and grounds maintenance on a biennial cycle. The FY 2019-20 Budget programmed $160,085 for the contract.
The following bids were received for the contract on February 19, 2020:
| Bidder |
Bid Amount |
|
|
| Burly Bros Construction |
$207,500.00 |
| Yellowstone Landscape |
$214,809.52 |
Based on the bids both exceeding the budgeted amount, staff is recommending that the bids be rejected and that the contract be rebid at the earliest opportunity.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the bids be rejected and that the contract be rebid at the earliest opportunity.