Description
The Town of Norwich, VT, is soliciting qualified tree‑service contractors to remove 14 hazardous trees located along town road right‑of‑ways. The contractor must fell, cut stumps low, remove all debris, and provide any required traffic control per MUTCD. Work must begin promptly after award and be completed by 31 January 2027. Bids are sealed, due 23 Nov 2026, and will be opened publicly. The town will evaluate price, capability, experience, equipment, insurance, and financial responsibility. A site visit is optional but recommended.
• Scope: Fell and remove 14 marked hazardous trees; stump removal ≤ 6 in.; debris clearance; traffic control.
• Location: Various ROW locations in Norwich, VT (see addendum for exact GPS coordinates).
• Schedule: Award by 25 Nov 2026; work completed by 31 Jan 2027.
• Submission: Sealed envelope to Town Manager, PO Box 376 or hand‑delivered to 300 Main St, 1 pm deadline.
• Requirements: Commercial general liability $1 M per occurrence/$2 M aggregate, workers’ comp, proof of insurance, references, equipment list.
• Evaluation: Price, experience, equipment quality, insurance, financial stability, compliance with town policies.