This solicitation (MG‑126M) seeks a qualified contractor to execute the Manhattan Street Tree Planting program for Fiscal Year 27. The work includes removal of stumps and dead trees, excavation and preparation of tree beds, installation of new street trees, associated paving, mulching, installation of steel tree‑bed guards, and ongoing maintenance. The contract is a fixed‑price, not‑to‑exceed $11,515,000 agreement with a base term of three years (June 21 2027 – June 20 2030) and one optional two‑year renewal at a 4 % price increase. The award will be based on price and mandatory technical qualifications, with strict productivity standards (e.g., 120 trees planted per week) and liquidated‑damage penalties for schedule delays. Bidders must provide a 5 % bid bond, 100 % performance and payment bonds, appropriate insurance, and NYS‑licensed electrical/plumbing subcontractors where required.
• Fixed‑price ceiling $11.5 M, three‑year base term with optional two‑year extension.
• Comprehensive scope: stump/tree removal, site preparation, tree planting, paving, guard installation, and maintenance.
• Mandatory requirements: bid bond, performance/payment bonds, insurance, licensing, productivity milestones, and adherence to NYC administrative code §6‑129.