Nursery Stock and Planting Services

The City of Independence is seeking to establish a term and supply contract with a vendor to provide and plant young trees/shrubs as part of a replant program. The contract includes the provision of various types of trees, including flowering trees, oaks, conifers, and fruit trees, as well as landscaping services such as mulch and steel edging. The contract was awarded to KC Metro Lawn and Snow, who responded that no one is carrying #7 container trees anymore and that #10 container is the smallest and mostly #15 container. Some key points about this contract include: • The contract includes a wide variety of tree species and landscaping services. • The contract was awarded to KC Metro Lawn and Snow as the lowest, responsive bidder. • The vendor responded that no one is carrying #7 container trees anymore and that #10 container is the smallest and mostly #15 container. • The contract includes a total of $18,294.00 for the awarded vendor and $27,417.00 for the other bidder.