City of Upper Arlington Ionwave #UA26-51

Upper Arlington seeks supplier for diverse street tree planting project

Upper Arlington is seeking a vendor to supply and plant a diverse selection of street trees across multiple public locations. - Government Buyer: - City of Upper Arlington, Division of Purchasing - Products Requested: - Multiple tree species for urban planting, including: - Littleleaf Linden (Tilia cordata): 17 trees - Callery Pear 'Trinity' (Pyrus calleryana Trinity): 7 trees - Red Maple (Acer rubrum): 14 trees - Pin Oak (Quercus palustris): 5 trees - Tatarian Maple (Acer tataricum): 5 trees - Callery Pear 'Chanticleer' (Pyrus calleryana Chanticleer): 4 trees - Sweet Gum (Liquidambar styraciflua): 6 trees - London Plane Tree (Platanus x acerifolia): 3 trees - Honeylocust (Gleditsia triacanthos): 4 trees - Crabapple (Malus species): 14 trees - Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum): 2 trees - Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum): 4 trees - Callery Pear 'Aristocrat' (Pyrus calleryana Aristocrat): 2 trees - Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis): 1 tree - Yellowwood (Cladrastis kentukea): 10 trees - London Plane Tree 'Bloodgood' (Platanus x acerifolia Bloodgood): 5 trees - Crabapple 'Spring Snow' (Malus species Spring Snow): 5 trees - Norway Maple (Acer platanoides): 5 trees - Sawtooth Oak (Quercus acutissima): 3 trees - Red Maple 'Autumn Blaze' (Acer x freemanii Autumn Blaze): 22 trees - Katsuratree (Cercidiphyllum japonicum): 20 trees - Lacebark Elm 'Frontier' (Ulmus x parvifolia Frontier): 15 trees - Crabapple 'Golden Raindrops' (Malus sp Golden Raindrops): 5 trees - Sugar Maple 'Green Mountain' (Acer saccharum Green Mountain): 3 trees - Norway Maple 'Crimson King' (Acer platanoides Crimson King): 1 tree - Quantities per species and location are specified in the procurement documents. - Notable Requirements: - Trees must be healthy, nursery-grown, and meet city specifications for size and quality. - Planting locations include curb strips, pits, areas without sidewalks, and behind sidewalks. - Vendor must be capable of sourcing a wide variety of species and handling urban planting logistics. - No specific OEMs or nursery brands are mandated; opportunity is open to qualified tree suppliers and landscapers.

Description

The City of Upper Arlington is seeking a vendor to provide all labor, supervision, equipment, materials and expertise required to perform tree removal and stump grinding services. The work includes removal of 44 trees and 36 stumps, clearing vegetation such as honeysuckle, and potential downspout and irrigation repair. The contractor must be specialized in arboricultural work and skilled in tree maintenance, removal, and stump grinding, including work around utility lines. Work is to be performed on public rights-of-way, public properties, parks, and occasionally on private trees interfering with public land use in Upper Arlington, Ohio.

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