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Certified Tree Care Personnel (Operators & Helpers)

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This subcontract for the City of Shelton Public Works involves the provision of certified tree care personnel, including qualified operators and helpers, to support prime contractors. The scope of work encompasses the operation of aerial bucket trucks, mini-lifts, and wood chippers, as well as ground support, debris management, and specialized climbing and rigging for tree removal. All personnel are required to hold valid equipment operation certifications and pass comprehensive background checks while utilizing standard personal protective equipment and climbing gear. The contract focuses on the delivery of qualified labor man-hours performed on-site under NAICS code 561730. Interested parties must respond by September 18, 2026, to meet the requirements of the solicitation posted on August 19, 2026.

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Subcontract for certified tree care personnel for City of Shelton, due September 18, 2026.

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Connecticut → Public WorksView Agency

NAICS

561730 - Landscaping ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

CT, USA

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This scope was carved out of 2027-05.

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Tree Trimming Services

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Provides qualified operators and helpers for prime contractors on City of Shelton projects. Operates aerial bucket trucks, mini-lifts, and wood chippers, and performs ground support, debris management, and climbing/rigging for tree removal. Requires personnel to pass background checks and hold equipment operation certifications. Utilizes standard PPE and climbing gear. Delivers man-hours of qualified labor performed on-site.

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