This procurement is for the FY27 Manhattan street‑tree planting program. The contractor will be responsible for removing existing stumps and dead trees, preparing sidewalk and lawn tree beds, installing new tree pits, planting city‑procured and contractor‑procured street trees and grow‑bag trees, installing steel tree‑bed guards, providing topsoil, mulch, and related landscaping materials, and performing associated civil‑construction work such as concrete paving, curb installation, and structural‑soil foundation work. The work must meet strict productivity milestones (e.g., minimum 120 trees per week once trees are on‑site) and comply with NYC technical qualifications, Section 6‑129 of the Administrative Code, and extensive safety, utility‑coordination, and environmental requirements. The contract is fixed‑price, not‑to‑exceed $11,515,000, with a three‑year base period and an optional two‑year renewal at a 4 % price increase.
• Removal of stumps, dead trees, and existing pavement; site excavation and soil amendment.
• Installation of new tree pits, planting of up to several thousand street trees and grow‑bag trees, and placement of steel tree‑bed guards.
• Concrete work (pavers, curbs, structural‑soil foundations) and associated civil‑engineering tasks, all subject to NYC’s strict scheduling, performance‑bond, and liquidated‑damage provisions.