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Agenda Item 4BAGINDA ITEM #413 JUNE 10, 2013 CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH CITY COMMISSION MEETING STAFF REPORT AGENDA ITEM: Annual Contract for Trimming Palm Trees SUBMITTED BY: 'Pick Carper, P.E., Director of Public Works DATE: May 8, 2013 BACKGROUND: Bids were opened on May 8, 2013 for a new annual contract for palm tree trimming. The Bid includes the Atlantic Blvd. Medians, Town Center and Mayport Road Flyover areas, Mayport Load Medians, several park areas and provides a per tree price for other City Departments. The bid states that Sabal and Washingtonia palms will be trimmed in fate spring, while the Medjool Date palm trimming will probably be scheduled in July /August. Specifications require trimming palm fronds up to the 9:00 O'clock & 3:00 O'clock positions, removing all berry stalks and rotten boots. The Specifications authorize a three year contract with two one-year renewals upon mutual agreement of the City and the Contractor. Three (3) bids were receiver!: Company an Location Total for one trimmin Lewis Tree Services, Inc. Vilest Henrietta, New York $38,538.00 Luke Brothers, Inc. Holiday Florida $22,494.00 Shaw's Tree Service, LLC Jacksonville, Florida 1 $25,010.00 Staff received excellent references for Luke Brothers, Inc. RECOMMENDATION: Award the Annual Contract for Trimming Palm Trees to Luke Brothers, Inc. ATTACHMENTS: Bid Tabulation Sheet BUDGET: Total budget for Fiscal Year 11/12 is $2,500 for Atlantic Blvd. & Mayport Rd. Medians (account 0015002- 541.34 -00); $9,222 for Town Center (account 001 - 5002- 541.34 -02); $2,372 for flyover areas (account 001- 5002- 541.34 -03); and $5,000 for Parks (account 001 - 0020 - 572.3400). REVIEWED BY CITY City of Atlantic Beach Annual Contract For Palm Tree Trimming May 8, 2013 BID 1213 -05 3:00 PM Required Documents Lewis Tree Service, Inc. Luke Brothers Landscape Service Shaw's Tree Service Submission in Triplicate X X x Document Requirements Checklist x x x Bid Form x x X Insurance Certificate x x x Drug Free Workplace x x x Public Entity Crimes Statement x x x W- 9 Form x x x Business Tax Receipt (formerly known as Occupational License) Nat required in their countylstate x x $18.00 - $22.00 N/A N/A (included certifications) NIA Proof of five (5) years experience x x x References - 3 x x x Written Confirmation of any Addenda - JUST RELEASED MAY 07, 2013 M III TOTAL COST FOR EACH LOCATION: NO NO NO Atlantic Boulevard Medians - 43 Medjool Palms $5,611.50 $2,365.00 $4,300.00 Town Center Area - 428 Palm Trees $14,980.00 $9,844.00 $8,660.00 Town Center Area - 31 Medjool Palms $4,045.50 $1,705.00 $1,550.00 Pond on Ma port Rd. (between W. 4th & W. 5th Streets ) - 32 Palms $1,120.00 $736.00 $704.00 Flyover - Atlantic Beach Side -13 Palm Trees $455.00 $299.00 $234.00 Flyover - Atlantic Beach Side - 10 Medjool Palms $1,305.00 $550.00 $750.00 Flyover - Neptune Beach Side - 59 Palm Trees $2,065.00 $1,357.00 $1,298.00 mayporr Ka. meaians toewieen vv wm a vuuuu rsrarw nuj - , +v,cujw, Palms $913.50 $385.00 $700.00 Ocean Rescue on Ahem St. Beach Access - 22 Palm Trees $770.00 $506.00 $396.00 Bull Park (716 Ocean Blvd.) -120 Palm Trees $4,200.00 $2,760.00 $4,620.00 Bull Park (716 Ocean Blvd.) -1 Medjool Palm $130.50 $55.00 $5040 Frazier ParK (4 medians on Plaza between E. Coast r, emirs e -- 47 Palm Trees $1,645.00 $1,081.00 $1,034.00 City Hall /Public Safety Building (800 Seminole Rd.) - 37 Palm Trees $1,295.00 $851.00 $814.00 Grand Total for All 850 Palm Trees $38,536.00 $22,494.00 $25,010.00 Price Per Palm Tree for Other City Departments: ) $35.00 :. .; $23.00 $18.00 - $2240 Price Per Sabal Palm Price Per Washingtonian Palm $35.00 $23.00 $18.00 - $22.00 Price Per Medjool Palm $130.50 $55.00 $50.00 - $100.00 Award of Bid based an Department Analysis and Commission Approval Y C1 �z CrJ C7 Y N � O w � b7