2026 Tree Replacement Program

The Village of Lemont, Illinois, is requesting sealed proposals for the 2026 Tree Replacement Program, with proposals due August 14, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. local time at the office of the Director of Public Works, 16680 New Avenue.

The scope comprises furnishing and installing approximately 15 trees across 4 different types, landscape restoration, and related items. The Village reserves the right to request a Statement of Experience to qualify contractors before issuing bid documents and may issue documents only to those deemed qualified.

Plans and proposal forms are available electronically only through HR Green, Inc. Interested contractors must contact Kelly Andrews at kandrews@hrgreen.com or (815) 462-9324 to access documents. All proposals must include a proposal guaranty as specified in the BLRS Special Provision for Bidding Requirements and Conditions for Contract Proposals contained in the Supplemental Specifications and Recurring Special Provisions. Bids will be opened publicly on August 14, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the same location.

The Village retains discretion to waive technicalities, reject any or all proposals, and disqualify any bidder with outstanding debts to the Village. Submission of a bid constitutes the bidder's warranty that they have thoroughly examined the plans and understand all performance requirements; bidders assume full responsibility for errors resulting from failure to conduct an in-depth examination.