Description
The City of Wilmington is seeking a qualified firm to remove 11 trees and/or stumps located on the public right‑of‑way of South 3rd Street and to perform associated site restoration. The contractor must handle complete tree removal, grind stumps to a minimum depth, back‑fill and compact the holes, protect utilities, manage traffic control (funded by NCDOT), and dispose of all debris daily. Work must be completed within 60 days of contract start, with weekly progress reports and full compliance with safety and insurance requirements.
• Remove each tree in its entirety and grind each stump to at least 24 inches depth.
• Back‑fill and compact the grind sites, supplying any extra fill at no cost to the City.
• Protect all underground utilities (contact NC 811) and adhere to traffic‑control guidelines (costs covered by NCDOT).
• Provide daily debris removal, safety/traffic control, and weekly progress reporting; correct any deficiencies within two weeks.
• Submit sealed physical or electronic proposals by June 4, 2026, after attending the mandatory pre‑bid meeting on May 15.