Tree Removal and Stump Grinding

The University of Kansas is seeking a well-qualified supplier to provide on-call tree removal and stump grinding services across university-owned properties. The contract period is from September 1, 2026, to August 31, 2029, with two options for one-year renewals. The evaluation criteria include experience and qualifications, safety program and risk management, pricing, equipment and capabilities, and customer service and sustainability. The proposal review is expected to start on June 29, 2026, and the contract execution is anticipated on September 1, 2026. • The services will be provided across multiple university-owned properties, including KU-Lawrence, KU-Edwards, KU-Medical Center, and Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center. • The supplier is expected to have experience and qualifications in tree removal and stump grinding services. • The supplier must have a safety program and risk management plan in place. • The pricing will be evaluated based on the supplier's bid. • The supplier's equipment and capabilities will be evaluated to ensure they can provide the required services. • The customer service and sustainability of the supplier will be evaluated to ensure they can provide high-quality services.