Bid Detail
19-017 - Emergency Tree Work
End date: Thursday August 9, 2018 at 2 p.m.ADVERTISEMENT
CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT
Invitation for Bids No. 19-017; Emergency Tree Work
Requesting Department: Department of Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management- Forestry Division
Bids will be received until 2:00 PM EST: August 9, 2018 by:
The Office of Procurement
Theo G. Theocles, Esq., Deputy Procurement Officer
36 Court Street, Room 307, Springfield MA 01103
Phone (413) 787-6285 FAX 787-6295
at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read. Bid documents and specifications will be available at no charge beginning May 23, 2018, at the Office of Procurement from 9:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M., or through the City’s website; www.springfieldcityhall.com. Please refer to the bid number and opening date when requesting. The services included in this bid will fall under M.G.L. Ch. 30 § 39M and other applicable procurement statutes.
The City of Springfield is seeking bids from qualified contractors to provide emergency tree work, which will include removing, pruning and proper disposal of trees and debris as required by City Forester.
The City intends to award a contract to up to Three (3) contractors that are the lowest responsible and eligible bidder(s). The estimated value of the contract(s) is Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($600,000.00) per year. The City will retain Two (2) one-year options to renew which will be exercised at its sole discretion.
All questions regarding bid or its specifications must be received by the Office of Procurement (ttheocles@springfieldcityhall.com) by August 2, 2018 at 4:30 P.M. The City of Springfield goal of twenty (20%) MWBE participation applies. Massachusetts Division of Occupational Safety Prevailing Wage rates apply. The Office of Procurement reserves the right to waive any informality in and to reject any or all bids if it is in the public interest to do so.
The City of Springfield supports the goal of twenty percent minority and women participation in all contracts. No questions will be answered unless received by the Chief Procurement Officer at least 7 days prior to the expiration of the time set for submitting bids or proposals. The Chief Procurement Officer reserves the right to waive any informality in and to reject any or all bids if it is in the public interest to do so.
Contact: Theo Theocles ttheocles@springfieldcityhall.com 413-784-4898Request the complete specifications for this solicitation (19-017)
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