The City of Georgetown seeks bids for installing new landscape areas at its municipal complex. The scope includes site preparation, installing landscape buffers and islands, low-maintenance plantings, palmetto trees, ground cover, irrigation, a flagpole, and solar lighting. Bids must be submitted electronically by Friday, September 11, 2026, at 3:30 p. m. EST. A site visit is mandatory. The contractor warrants the work for one year. The award will go to the best qualified, lowest responsible, and responsive contractor.
A monthly itemized billing statement must be submitted in a form specified by the city for services performed. The city will remit full payment on all undisputed invoices within thirty 30 days from receipt of the invoice by the appropriate persons to be designated at the time of contract.
The contractor shall warrant the work for one 1 year from the date of final acceptance. contractor shall warrant the work for one 1 year from the date of final acceptance.
The contract shall be awarded to the best qualified, and lowest responsive and responsible contractor. contract shall be awarded to the best qualified, and lowest responsive and responsible contractor.
Contractor must furnish satisfactory evidence of its ability to furnish products and or services in accordance with the terms and conditions of this rfb. contractor must, upon request of the city, furnish satisfactory evidence of its ability to furnish products and or services in accordance with the terms and conditions of this rfb.
If the contractor fails to complete the work on time, they agree to pay liquidated damages for each calendar day of default. if the contractor shall neglect, fail, or refuse to complete the work within the time herein specified. . . to pay to the owner the amount specified in the contract not as a penalty but as liquidated damages for such breach of contract as hereinafter set forth, for each and every calendar day that the contractor shall be in default after the time stipulated in the contract for completing the work.
Bidders must visit the site prior to submitting their bid to become familiar with the surrounding conditions. Bidders must visit the site prior to submitting their bid to become familiar with the surrounding conditions.
Protest or objection must be submitted in writing within fifteen 15 calendar days of the notification of award posted to the city's website. protest procedure in accordance with the city's procurement ordinance, any protest or objection to this rfb award process must be submitted in writing to the city of georgetown, attn: nereo parreno, purchasing agent, po drawer 939, georgetown, sc ****, within ten 15 calendar days of thenotification of award posted to the city's website.
The city reserves the right to reject any bid from a contractor who has failed to perform satisfactorily, or complete on time, or in a manner consistent with the rfb documents. the city reserves the right to reject any bid from a contractor who has failed to perform satisfactorily, or complete on time, or in a manner consistent with the rfb documents, contract of similar nature, or to reject the bid from a contractor who is not in a position to perform such a contract satisfactorily.