2023 Tree and Shrub results

Waupaca County Highway Department issued a bid tabulation for the procurement of native tree and shrub planting stock to be used in the Waupaca River Wetland Mitigation Bank. The solicitation lists quantities, ages, unit prices, and total costs for 20 tree species and 16 shrub species, amounting to an approximate total contract value of $256,610. The bid opening occurred on 13 Nov 2022, but the document does not indicate which vendor, if any, was awarded the contract. The procurement is focused on restoring wetland habitats with a diverse mix of hardwoods, conifers, and wetland‑adapted shrubs. • Contract number W0028‑09‑19‑00305, issued by Waupaca County Highway Department (Wisconsin). • Detailed line‑item pricing for each species, with unit prices ranging from $0.45 to $5.56 per tree/shrub. • No award, start, end, or renewal dates are provided; the document is a bid tabulation rather than an award notice. • Potential vendors listed include Chief River Nursery, Wisconsin DNR, and Alpha Nurseries, Inc., but no award decision is recorded.