Cemetery Maintenance Contractor Position Available

REQUEST FOR BIDS: 
The Town of Enfield is seeking bids for a one year contract for maintenance of four town cemeteries.
Contractors will need to provide their own equipment and supplies.
• 4 cemetery locations (approx ­­­2.28 acres total):
◦ Budd Cemetery (227 Gray Road ­­­; 100’x170’ or .4 acres)
◦ Presbyterian Cemetery (­­­­Enfield Main Road; .78 acres)
◦ Rolfe Cemetery (81 Applegate Road N., North of Route 79, .28 acres)
◦ Christian Cemetery (Enfield Main Road; .82 acres)

• Duties include:

◦ Mowing green space and around headstones
◦ Each cemetery mowed approximately once a month May through October
◦ Mowing must be done within two weeks prior to July 4th and Labor Day (Sept. 2, 2019)
◦ Tree limb removal required (may be disposed of at the Enfield Highway Dept.)
◦ Pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers are not permitted unless they are certified organic and their use is approved by the town.

• Questions prior to bid submission should be directed to: Beth McGee, Town Supervisor (607) 288-2384
• Candidates who qualify for an interview will be able to review each cemetery site with the Town Supervisor
• Prior experience in municipal cemetery maintenance is preferred but not required.
Bids should include at least 3 references, proof of insurance, phone number and an e-mail address (if desired) for future communications.

Bids should be sent NO LATER THAN 5/28/19 to one of the following:
• By e-mail to townclerk@townofenfieldny.gov
• Mailed to the clerk’s office at the Town Hall (168 Enfield Main Road, Ithaca, NY 14850)
• Dropped off at the clerk’s office at the address above

(Paper copies of the RFP below may be obtained from the Town Clerk’s Office, 168 Enfield Main Road)

2019 Cemetery Maintenance RFP

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