This contract is for the provision of labor, materials, and equipment necessary to trim, cut, treat, remove, clear, and dispose of trees and brush, as well as perform application of herbicides under and along approximately 27.5 pole miles of the District's Distribution and Transmission System. The work location is in the vicinity of Marysville, Snohomish, and Edmonds. The contract was awarded to DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY, with a bid amount of $128,010.00. The engineer's estimate for the project was $114,350.00. Key aspects of the contract include:
• The contractor must be on the District's Small Works Roster and currently prequalified for Category D-1 – Right-of-Way Clearing and Maintenance (Tree and Brush Work) prior to bidding.
• Bids were submitted electronically through the Public Purchase website.
• The contract involves the clearing of trees and brush along distribution and transmission lines.
• The work is scheduled to take place in the vicinity of Marysville, Snohomish, and Edmonds.
• The contract was awarded based on the lowest bid, with DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY being the winning bidder.