Phase 11 High Hazard Tree Removal IFB

The Town of West Newbury, Massachusetts is seeking one qualified contractor to conduct 24 high hazard tree removals or pruning, as well as stump grinding, along public roadways and Town properties as part of Phase 11 of their Town-Wide High Hazard Tree Removal project. The contractor will be responsible for disposing of the tree trunks, but will be allowed to dispose of the wood chippings at the Town's Department of Public Works facility. This is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) procurement, and bids are due by 10:00 AM on April 22, 2024. The contract will be valid from April 24, 2024 to June 30, 2024. The contract will be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder offering the lowest cost. No bid bond or payment bond is required, but the contractor must provide proof of general liability, automobile, and workers' compensation insurance coverage. This is a prevailing wage contract, and the contractor must comply with all federal, state, and municipal wage laws. The Town reserves the right to remove any trees from the list or cancel the IFB entirely if it serves the best interest of the Town.

There are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond to this opportunity. The Town has not provided any information about incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The budget range for this project has not been disclosed.