Penn Bid Bonfire #IFB 2026-08

Harrisburg Solicits Tree Work Services for TreeVestment Project

The City of Harrisburg in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is seeking bids for comprehensive tree work services as part of the Harrisburg TreeVestment Project, in partnership with the USDA Forest Service and funded by the Inflation Reduction Act. - Government Buyer: - City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Scope of Work: - Tree pruning on public properties and rights-of-way - Tree removal as needed - Stump grinding following tree removal - Tree planting in designated areas - General arboricultural maintenance - Requirements: - Vendors must employ at least one International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certified arborist - Vendors must have at least one Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture licensed chemical applicator - Bidders must demonstrate a proven track record of high-quality tree care services and compliance with industry standards - Mandatory attendance at a virtual pre-bid meeting - Submission of certifications, affidavits, and documentation of capacity and prior government contracts - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation - Project is associated with federal and state environmental initiatives

Description

The City of Harrisburg is seeking bids from qualified and experienced tree professionals to perform standard tree work services throughout the jurisdiction. The scope includes tree pruning, removal, stump grinding, planting, and general arboricultural maintenance on public properties and rights-of-way. Contractors must employ at least one certified arborist and one licensed chemical applicator, demonstrating a proven track record of high-quality tree care services in compliance with industry standards and local regulations. The project is associated with the Inflation Reduction Act and the Pennsylvania Harrisburg TreeVestment Project in partnership with USDA, Forest Service.

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