Arsenal Park Tree Inventory

The City of Pittsburgh is seeking a contractor to conduct a comprehensive inventory of all trees located within the bounds of Arsenal Park in Lawrenceville. The contractor will provide an inventory of all trees growing in managed areas of the park, as well as any tree greater than 6” DBH in naturalized areas of the park. The inventory shall contain at minimum the following data fields: species, common name, condition rating, DBH, number of stems, crown width, crown height, WGS85 Coordinate System, TRAQ fields, and maintenance recommendation. The contractor must be an International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist to complete the required work. The contractor will also provide a basic report summarizing the species and size composition, summaries of risk and health ratings, and a provisional 5-year maintenance budget. • The contractor will provide a database of all data compatible with the City’s existing TreeKeeper8 and Cartegraph OMS systems. • The contractor will provide a total cost proposal for all services to be delivered, and a breakdown of costs delineated by major phase and/or deliverable. • The contractor must demonstrate good faith efforts to obtain the participation of Minority-Owned Business Enterprises (MBE's) and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (WBE's) in work to be performed under City contracts. • The contractor must comply with the City's Equal Opportunity Review Commission Terms and the City's Ethics Code.