The City of Wilmington is seeking qualified contractors to supply labor, materials, planting, and maintenance services for a city‑wide tree planting program in fiscal year 25. The scope includes planting 464 trees of 47 different species at various locations, providing initial watering, mulching, staking, pruning, and an 18‑month warranty for tree survival. Contractors must adhere to municipal specifications, obtain a one‑call before any digging, and complete all work within 60 days of the start date. The bid is evaluated on the lowest responsive price, with a 10 % retention held until the warranty period ends.