Enhanced Forest Inventory Services

The City of Providence is seeking a contractor to develop an Enhanced Forest Inventory over the Providence Water Scituate Reservoir watershed. The inventory will include an area-based assessment of the treed portion of the watershed, estimation of invasive plant species prevalence, and an update to an existing Impermeable Surfaces Polygon Data Layer. The contractor will be required to provide proof of insurance, business tax ID, and certificate of good standing with the Rhode Island Secretary of State. The contract will be for a period of six months, with the option to extend for an additional year. • The contractor will be responsible for developing an area-based Enhanced Forest Inventory. • The contractor will estimate the prevalence of invasive plant species over the watershed. • The contractor will update an existing Impermeable Surfaces Polygon Data Layer. • The contractor will provide proof of insurance, business tax ID, and certificate of good standing with the Rhode Island Secretary of State. • The contractor will be required to comply with the City's First Source Ordinance and apprenticeship requirements.