Opportunity
Hibbing Civicplus #33
City of Hibbing Solicits Bids for Boulevard Tree Pruning Services
Posted
August 04, 2026
Respond By
August 26, 2026
Identifier
33
NAICS
561730
The City of Hibbing, Minnesota is seeking bids from qualified tree service contractors for boulevard tree pruning services in four designated public right-of-way sections. - Government Buyer: - City of Hibbing, City Services Department - Contact: Nick Arola, City Services Director - Scope of Work: - Pruning of boulevard trees in four separate areas (Areas 1-4) - Each area to be priced and potentially awarded separately - Work includes: - Pruning to maintain minimum clearances from energized conductors - Crown raising to city standards - Removal of deadwood - Reporting of structural defects - Adherence to ANSI A 300 pruning standards - Daily site cleanup and debris hauling to city recycling center - Traffic control and safety compliance - Contractor Requirements: - Must be licensed and bonded in Minnesota - Minimum two years of municipal tree care experience - Provide municipal references - Comply with Minnesota prevailing wage laws and submit certified payroll - Carry required insurance and name the City as additional insured - Submit company information, experience, references, staffing, equipment list, insurance certificates, and separate lump sum prices for each section - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are referenced; this is a service-based procurement - Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to ANSI A 300 standards - Compliance with prevailing wage and insurance requirements - Work must be completed by April 30, 2027
Description
The City of Hibbing is soliciting sealed bids from qualified contractors for boulevard tree pruning within designated areas of the city. The work involves pruning trees located in the public right of way, divided into four sections, each to be priced separately. Contractors must meet specific pruning standards, be licensed and bonded in Minnesota, and comply with safety and insurance requirements. Bids are due by August 26, 2026, with work completion required by April 30, 2027.