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			INVITATION TO BID   
			The Logan County Building and Grounds 
			committee is seeking bids for mowing projects. Sealed bids will be 
			received at the Logan County Clerk’s office, Room 20, Logan County 
			Courthouse, Lincoln, Illinois no later than 4:00 pm on Tuesday, 
			March 5, 2013. All sealed bids will be opened for review at 7:00 pm 
			on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at the Building and Grounds committee 
			meeting at the Logan County Safety Complex, 911 Pekin Street, 
			Lincoln, IL.
 The mowing projects to be bid are for the time period from April 1, 
			2013 through November, 2013. Bids shall be submitted as ONE proposed 
			monthly fee for the mowing, trimming, removal of grass (sweeping or 
			blowing) from walkways at: Scully Park, Latham Park, the Courthouse 
			grounds, the Dr. John Logan Building grounds, and the Animal Control 
			grounds. (The Animal Control bid should be listed separately for 
			budget purposes.)
 
 The successful bidder will be required to enter into a written 
			contract with Logan County, which shall include various provisions 
			including the following:
 
				
				
				The mowing and trimming shall be 
				done in a timely, workman-like fashion so as to keep the 
				properties looking well groomed, including the removal of grass 
				(sweeping or blowing) from walkways.
				
				All property shall be cleared of 
				leaves on the LAST mowing.
				
				It is the responsibility of the 
				bidder to obtain liability insurance covering himself, his 
				workers and personal property damage and provide proof of same 
				to Logan County Clerk.
				
				Those presenting bid must provide 
				the following: 
				
					
					
					A physical address, telephone 
					number and website (if applicable)
					
					Proof of insurance/bonding
					
					Whether any state or federal 
					agency has taken action against the individual/companyReferences
 
			The Logan County Board reserves the 
			right to reject any or all bids and waive irregularities therein, 
			and all bidders must agree that such rejection shall be without 
			liability on the part of Logan County for any penalty brought by the 
			bidder because of such rejections; nor shall the bidders seek any 
			recourse of any kind against the County because of such rejections. 
			The filing of any bid in response to this invitation shall 
			constitute an agreement of the bidder to these conditions. |