NYC Passport #84626B0066

NYC Parks Solicitation for Tree and Stump Removal Services in Bronx and Manhattan

This opportunity involves a multi-year contract for tree and stump removal services in the Bronx and Manhattan, managed by the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. - Government Buyer: - New York City Department of Parks & Recreation - Scope of Work: - Removal and disposal of dead, diseased, or structurally unsound street trees and stumps - Services divided by tree and stump diameter classes, with separate line items for chipping, grinding, and excavation methods - Includes removal and resetting of metal tree guards and grates - Products/Services Requested: - Tree and stump removal (with and without chipping) by size class (under 12" to over 30") - Stump removal by grinding and excavation (under 12" to over 36") - Removal and reset of tree guards - Notable Requirements: - Contractor must be certified by the New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets for work in plant/pest quarantine zones - Minimum three years' experience in tree pruning, removal, and disposal - Compliance with ANSI and OSHA safety standards - Monthly safety meetings and EHAP training - ISA Certified Arborists required - M/WBE participation goals per Local Law 1 - Strict damage repair timelines and liquidated damages - Subcontracting only with approval - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the contract is open to qualified bidders - Estimated contract value is approximately $4.85 million - Place of performance: Bronx and Manhattan, New York City

Description

This contract involves the removal and disposal of dead, poor conditioned, diseased, or structurally unsound street trees and stumps in the Bronx and Manhattan boroughs of New York City. The work includes furnishing all labor, materials, travel time, equipment, and other incidental tasks necessary for the service. The contract is managed by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation and is expected to start on September 1, 2026, and end on August 31, 2029. Bids must be submitted via the PASSPort portal, and a pre-bid conference will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams.

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