Description
The California High‑Speed Rail Authority seeks a qualified contractor to remove and dispose of orchard trees across three parcels in Fresno and Kings counties. The contractor must provide all labor, equipment, safety measures, grinding (on‑site or off‑site), and disposal services, returning each site to a clean, safe condition. The solicitation includes Small‑Business and DVBE participation goals, bonding and insurance requirements, and a contract term of one year with an optional twelve‑month extension.
• Remove ~4,600 orchard trees (peach, pistachio, pomegranate) across 43 acres.
• Choose full‑stump or flush‑cut removal; grinding may be performed on‑site or off‑site, but all debris must be hauled off‑site.
• Must hold a valid C‑49 (or current C‑61/D‑49) Tree and Palm Contractor license, provide required bonds, and meet SB/DVBE utilization goals.
• Contract period: 1 Nov 2026 – 31 Oct 2027 (with one‑year extension option).