Description
The City of Wilmington issued RFP S12‑0925 for a city‑wide tree‑planting program for fiscal year 26. The contract requires the successful bidder to supply labor, materials, equipment and related services to plant and maintain 632 trees across public rights‑of‑way and parks, with an 18‑month survival guarantee and a 10 % retainage. Bids must be submitted by 25 Sep 2025 and are evaluated on qualifications, assets, references, price, and minority‑/women‑owned business participation. The work must be completed within 90 calendar days of start, with strict utility protection, safety, traffic control, and waste‑disposal requirements. The City retains the right to inspect, issue non‑conformance notices, and terminate for non‑performance.