54-TJK-01-PR31880, TREE CUTTING, TRIMMING, SIGN CLEARING AND STUMP GRINDING SERVICES AS NEEDED

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking a contractor to provide tree cutting, trimming, sign clearing, and stump grinding services on an as-needed basis in various counties in Division 1. The contractor will be required to provide all equipment, labor, and materials necessary to complete the work. The contract will be for a period of one year, with the option for renewal. The contractor must be certified as a Small Business Enterprise (SBE) contractor to bid on this project. Some key responsibilities of the contractor include: cutting trees and tree limbs, chipping and removal as needed, setting up and maintaining traffic control devices, and conducting operations in a safe manner. Some key requirements for the contractor include: being prequalified for the NCDOT Work Code “001651 Selective Tree Removal/Trimming”, having a minimum of one NCDOT Certified Work Zone Supervisor, and complying with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, and regulations governing safety, health, and sanitation. The contractor will be paid based on the unit prices quoted on the Bid Proposal Form, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder.