25-03 Utility Tree Pruning

The City of Ketchikan is seeking a qualified contractor to perform utility tree pruning services for its public electric utility infrastructure. The contract will cover the identification, safe pruning, and removal of tree limbs that interfere with power lines, poles, and related equipment to maintain reliable service and reduce outage risk. The scope includes compliance with local safety standards, proper disposal of tree debris, and coordination with utility crews. • Perform tree pruning and limb removal within the utility right‑of‑way. • Ensure all work complies with city and utility safety regulations. • Provide documentation of work completed and any required follow‑up actions. • Dispose of all vegetative material in accordance with municipal guidelines. • Coordinate schedules with the City’s public utilities department to minimize service disruptions.