Description
The City of Mobile issued a sealed‑bid solicitation for comprehensive urban forestry services, covering tree pruning, removal, stump grinding, debris hauling, and traffic control on designated public streets. Bidders must meet strict safety, utility‑coordination, and insurance requirements, and submit sealed bids by the specified deadline.
• Scope: Pruning (to 16 ft on roadways, 9 ft on sidewalks), removal of unsafe trees, stump grinding to a mowable depth, debris removal within 24 hrs, and a traffic‑control plan for work zones on Springhill Avenue and Cottage Hill Road.
• Requirements: ISA‑certified arborist on site daily, compliance with ANSI A300/Z133 standards, mandatory business licensing, E‑Verify enrollment, and specific liability insurance limits.
• Timeline: Pre‑bid meeting 5 Sept 2024; bid deadline 13 Sept 2024; work must be completed within 60 days of contract execution; invoices payable within 20 days of receipt.
• Procurement: Sealed‑bid, full and open competition; unit‑price pricing; no performance bond unless later stipulated.
• Contact: Purchasing Department ([email protected], (251) 208‑7434) – address 205 Government St., Mobile, AL 36644.