19-RFP 544805 QA.pdf

This is a Question & Answer document issued by the City of Detroit, Office of Contracting and Procurement, in response to inquiries regarding RFP 544805 for Forest Management Plan Services. The City of Detroit's General Services Department, Landscape Design Unit, is requesting proposals from qualified respondents to develop Tree Forest Restoration Plans for four city parks—Rouge Park, O'Hair Park, Eliza Howell Park, and Balduck Park—and to provide a forest restoration plan update for Palmer Park's Witherell Woods. The original proposal due date of May 15, 2026 was extended to 3:00 p.m. Eastern on Friday, May 22, 2026, in response to a bidder's request for additional time to prepare and submit proposals. The contract term is two years.

This project is funded through a USDA Forest Service Inflation Reduction Act grant designated for the Detroit Resilient Tree Canopy Initiative. The Q&A document reflects early-stage procurement activity, with the extended deadline indicating active bidder engagement. No pricing information, set-asides, or additional funding details are provided in this Q&A excerpt.