Section G
Tennis and Basketball Court
Cleaning
•Overview
• G1- Peers Park
• G2- Rinconada Park
• G3- Weisshaar Park
• G4- Hoover Park
• G5- Mitchell Park
• G6- Terman Park
• G7- Briones Park
• G8- Boulware Park
• G9- Greer Park
• G10- Palo Alto High School
• G11- Gunn High School
• G12- JLS Middle School
• G13- Jordan Middle School
• G14- Terman Middle School
TENNIS AND BASKETBALL COURT CLEANING
G. Tennis and Basketball Court Cleaning
Specifications for the services of Tennis and Basketball Court Cleaning of City of Palo
Alto. and Palo Alto Unified School District tennis courts.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
The following provisions, where individually applicable, apply for maintenance standards
not limited to Tennis Court cleaning, and any and all other items selected as part of this
proposal.
Locations
Contractor shall clean 22 various courts at City parks, and 31 various courts at school
facilities twice a month. The scheduled dates shall be agreed upon a month before the
commencement of the contract. The work is to be performed at the locations listed
below. The Contractor shall provide all cleaning equipment, materials and labor
necessary to perform the required service. Contractors are highly encouraged to visit
each individual property independently in addition to the mandatory Pre-Bid Site Tour.
Scope of Work
1) During the months of March through November (9 months), the courts shall be
water broomed to remove all debris. Power washing using a flooding type nozzle
must be used in areas with low water pressure. During the months of December
through February (3 months), the courts shall be blown to remove all debris.
2) Litter shall be picked up on each court every time a court is cleaned. Litter cannot
be blown out of the court and onto adjacent paths and park areas. Litter must be
picked up with a 3-foot perimeter of the courts. Litter is to include not only manmade objects, but also debris from plants.
3) Garbage receptacles located within or adjacent to the tennis courts shall be
emptied during each cleaning.
4) Litter is to be removed from under the bleachers each time the court is cleaned at
Mitchell Park and at Gunn High School.
5) Courts are not to be cleaned when it rains, but as soon after rain as possible.
6) Monthly reports and invoices shall be submitted on the 5th of each month
indicating the condition of the tennis nets, windscreens, and court cleanliness.
Park Courts
1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month- Rinconada, Hopkins, Peers, Weisshaar
1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month- Mitchell and Hoover.
School Courts
2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month – JlS, Jordan, Terman and Terman Basketball
2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month- Palo Alto High School and Gunn High School.
Peers Park
1899 Park Blvd
Courts: 2
Trash receptacles: 1
G1
Rinconada Park
777 Embarcadero Rd. and 1415 Hopkins
Courts: 9
Trash receptacles: 5
G2
Weisshaar Park
2298 Dartmouth
Courts: 2
Trash receptacles: 2
G3
Hoover Park
2855 Cowper
Courts: 2
Trash receptacles: 2
G4
Mitchell Park
600 E. Meadow
Courts: 7 tennis courts and 2 Paddle tennis courts
Trash receptacles: 3
G5
Terman Park
Arastradero Rd
Courts: 2
Trash receptacles: 2
G6
Briones Park
Arastradero Rd. at Clemo Ave.
Basketball Courts: 2
Trash receptacles: 2
G7
Boulware Park
Between Fernando Ave. and Chestnut Ave.
Basketball Courts: 2
Trash receptacles: 2
G8
Greer Park
1098 Amarillo Avenue
Basketball Courts: 2
Trash receptacles: 2
G9
Palo Alto High School
50 Embarcadero
Courts: 7
Trash receptacles: 2
G10
Gunn High School
780 Arastradero
Courts: 6
Trash receptacles: 2
Bleachers
G11
JLS Middle School
Courts: 6
Trash receptacles: 1
G12
Jordan Middle School
750 N. California
Courts: 6
Trash receptacles: 1
These courts cannot be washed with water, MUST BE air broomed and swept.
Price per year on bid sheet shall be for 12 months of blowing
G13
Terman School
610 Arastradero
Courts: 6
Trash receptacles: 3
G14