Seasonal Landscaping Bid for 2023-2024

Discounts The Town of Wells, Maine pays its bills in full on or within thirty (30) days following delivery of services and receipt of bills for all items covered by the Town's contract. In submitting bids under these specifications, bidders should take into account all discounts allowed in accordance with the above payment policy. The Town will also consider discounts offered if a portion of payment is included with order. 3. Exemption from Taxes The Town is exempt from payment of Federal Excise Taxes on articles not for resale, Federal Transportation Tax on all shipments, and Maine State Sales Tax and Use Taxes. All bidders should quote a net price exclusive of these taxes on supplies delivered to the Wells Town Hall, 208 Sanford Road, Wells, Maine. If requested, exemption certificates will be furnished with the Purchase Order. 4. Transportation Charges All transportation and delivery charges including expense for freight, transfer, mail, etc., shall be prepaid and be at the expense of the Bidder unless otherwise specified in the bid. 5. Default In case of default by the Bidder, the Town of Wells reserves the right to procure the services from other sources and charges any excess cost occurred thereby to the Bidder. However, the Bidder shall not be held liable for any failure or delays in fulfillment of his contract arising from strikes, fire, Act of God, or any other cause, which by reasonable diligence could not be prevented. 6. Bid Openings All bids will be opened publicly and bidders or their representatives may be present at the bid opening. The bids will be available for public inspection after opening, but abstracts will not be prepared for distribution by the Town.

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