North Truxel Streetscapes Maintenance Services

The City of Sacramento Department of Public Works is soliciting bids for a two-year non-professional services contract for streetscapes maintenance in the North Truxel area. The scope of work covers approximately 7.39 acres across four primary locations, including the Arena Blvd. Medians, Natomas Crossing, North Truxel Rd., and Promenade. The contractor is responsible for weekly site visits to perform horticultural maintenance, integrated pest management, irrigation system operation, and general cleanup. Specific performance standards include maintaining turf between two and four inches and keeping median landscapes at a three-foot height for safety, with all plant care adhering to the Sunset Western Garden Book. The total contract value is not to exceed 249,999 dollars. To be eligible, contractors must hold a California C27 license and employ at least one full-time staff member with a Qualified Applicators License or Maintenance Gardener Certificate registered with the Sacramento County Agriculture Commissioner. The award will be based on the lowest bid price, with a 5% preference given to qualifying Local Business Enterprises for contracts under 250,000 dollars. The contract is subject to prevailing wage rates and requires compliance with the City Water Ordinance and various city codes, including the procurement of a Business Operations Tax Certificate. Performance is monitored by a City Inspector who uses a rating system to mandate corrective actions within 24 hours to seven days depending on the severity of the deficiency. Bids must be submitted electronically via PlanetBids by September 29, 2026.