Pressure Cleaning Services

Pursuant to the City of Port St. Lucie Code of Ordinances, Section 35.07, this electronic Invitation for Bid ("IFB") is being issued to establish a Contract with one or more qualified Contractors who will provide Pressure Cleaning Services to the City of Port St. Lucie (hereinafter, "City") as further described in this IFB.

The objective of the IFB is to select one (1) or more qualified Contractor (as defined by Section 1 – "Purpose of Procurement") to provide the goods and/or services outlined in this IFB to the City.

The Vendor shall provide all labor, materials, tools, supervision, and equipment necessary to perform pressure cleaning services citywide at locations including, but not limited to:

• City-owned sidewalks
• Concrete traffic separators
• Stamped concrete traffic separators
• Curb and gutter infrastructure
• Concrete traffic railings
• Bus shelters

The Vendor shall pressure clean all surfaces identified in work orders issued by the City. All work shall be performed using equipment and methods that thoroughly clean designated surfaces without causing damage, including etching, discoloration, or exposing coarse aggregate.

All cleaned surfaces must be left free of gum, algae, moss, oil, dirt, stains, residue, and other contaminants. Debris loosened or removed during the cleaning process shall be collected and properly disposed of in accordance with all applicable regulations.

Pressure cleaning may be performed using water or steam.

• If cleaning agents are required, the Vendor shall use only environmentally safe products that are non-toxic, biodegradable, and phosphate-free.
• All cleaning chemicals and methods must comply with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards and any other applicable environmental requirements.

All materials, wastewater containment items, and debris generated during the work shall be removed from the site daily and disposed of properly. At final completion, the Vendor shall thoroughly clean and restore all work areas.

Vendors are responsible for providing their own water source for all pressure cleaning operations.

Stamped concrete traffic separators shall be both pressure cleaned and sealed ( see exhibit A ) to ensure proper preservation, protection, and appearance.

Any work affecting a travel lane, roadway, or sidewalk will require the Vendor to submit a Road/Lane/Sidewalk Closure Request for review and approval prior to performing the service.

The release of the IFB is through the posting of this project in OpenGov, the City's Electronic Bidding System. Each Contractor interested in competing to win a Contract award must complete and submit a response to this IFB in OpenGov.

All bids shall be submitted by completing and uploading all required documents. All submittals are required to be **electronic**. No hard copies will be accepted.

The Initial term of the Contract is for two (2) calendar years from the execution date. The City shall have four (4), one (1) year option(s) to renew, which options shall be exercisable at the sole discretion of the City.

Commercial General Liability insurance limits of not less than **$1,000,000** each occurrence and **$2,000,000** general aggregate. Business Automobile Liability at a limit of liability not less than **$1,000,000.00** each accident.