The Contractor shall perform gardening services, including furnishing all labor, material, equipment and services, for the U.S. Embassy Canberra Australia. The price listed below shall include all labor, materials, insurance (see FAR 52.228-4), overhead, and profit. The Government will pay the Contractor the fixed price per month for standard services that have been satisfactorily performed. After contract award and submission of acceptable insurance certificates, the Contracting Officer shall issue a Notice to Award. The Notice to Award will establish a date (a minimum of ten (10) days from date of contract award unless the Contractor agrees to an earlier date) on which performance shall start. The performance period of this contract is from the start date in the Notice to Award and continues for 12 months, with 4, one-year options to renew and one six-month option, if exercised by the Government. The initial period of performance includes any transition period authorized under the contract.