Citywide Tree Planting Services

City of San Mateo seeks sealed bids for citywide tree planting services for two consecutive winters to plant 200–300 trees per year in public rights-of-way and city parks (City will provide trees). Scope includes planting (mix of 15‑gal and 24" box trees, including sites with existing grates), stump-grinding as needed, and compliance with ANSI A300 and ISA BMPs. Contractor must provide all labor, equipment and materials (except trees/signage), hold a California C-27 or C-61/D49 license, be registered with the Department of Industrial Relations, pay prevailing wages, and may not use subcontractors. Bid requirements include a 10% bid bond, proof of insurance, bonds, references (municipal experience), DIR registration, and one hard-copy sealed submission; bid item quantities are specified (e.g., Year 1: 180 15‑gal street trees, 20 24" box street trees, 20 grate 15‑gal, 20 grate 24" box, 15 park 15‑gal, 30 park 24" box).