Public Works Vegetation Management

Aiken County Government is soliciting sealed bids from qualified vendors for the vegetation management on both sides of two hundred and forty (240) miles of Aiken County unpaved roads. Questions will be received via email only to procurement@aikencountysc.gov before 3:00 p.m. October 19, 2022. The questions and answers (Q & A) will be posted to the Aiken County site before 5:00 p.m. October 21, 2022. Phone calls will not be accepted. In the event Aiken County contracts for said services, the term of such agreement will be for one (1) year with automatic renewal for one (1) year terms for a maximum of five (5) years unless notice is provided by either party no less than 30 days before the agreement expires. Please note that the extension of the Agreement beyond the initial one-year term will be contingent upon the appropriation of funds. The Procurement Director has the authority to extend the contract providing funds are appropriated. For years two through five, price increase will be based on the Consumer Price Index with a cap of three percent (3%) per year. Price increases must be approved by the Purchasing Agent of Aiken County in writing before implementation by the Contractor. Any unanticipated increases from the manufacturer for goods, or increase in the wage scale for services, will be documented in writing to Aiken County Aiken County Government reserves the right to accept or reject any Bid and to cancel the solicitation at any time prior to award of contract

Division 01 -	General Requirements.
Division 10 -	Specialties.
Division 11 -	Equipment.