Awarded vendors
- Julian Tree Care, Inc.
Description
This contract awards the Employment Development Department the right to perform comprehensive tree pruning, trimming, and removal services at the department’s San Jose facility (297 W. Hedding St.). The work includes servicing 36 identified trees, removing three unsafe trees, providing debris disposal, and handling all required traffic‑control measures in‑house (no subcontracting permitted). The vendor must hold an active C‑61/D‑49 tree‑service license issued before 1 Jan 2024 or a current C‑49 license, and a certified arborist must oversee the work. The contract term is one year (Nov 2026 – Oct 2027) with a maximum contract value that is not disclosed, but the scope suggests a modest‑size procurement. Bids were due August 31 2026; the intent to award was posted October 19 2026. No subcontracting is allowed, and the award is a single‑source to Julian Tree Care, Inc.
• Scope: pruning, trimming, removal of 36 trees + 3 removals; debris disposal; traffic‑control performed by prime contractor.
• Requirements: C‑61/D‑49 (pre‑2024) or C‑49 license; certified arborist oversight; no subcontracting; one‑year term.
• Logistics: work at 297 W. Hedding St., San Jose, CA; award to Julian Tree Care, Inc.; bid deadline Aug 31 2026; intent to award Oct 19 2026.