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Council awards 2025 mowing contract to Knott's Landcare after concerns about low bid
Summary
The council awarded the 2025 Mowing and Landscape Maintenance Contract to Knott's Landcare of Amherst, N.H., for $142,500. Directors and councilors discussed the wide range of bids, vendor capacity and prior contract-performance issues before approving the award 6-1.
The Bedford Town Council voted to award the 2025 Mowing and Landscape Maintenance contract to Knott's Landcare of Amherst, N.H., at $142,500 after hearing from Public Works Director Jeff Foote and extended discussion about bid variance and vendor capacity. The motion passed 6-1.
Public Works Director Jeff Foote told the council the department received six bids after issuing a request for proposals in December, with totals ranging from $142,500 to about $249,000. "The lowest bid that we received…
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