DILI - Blue Roof Tree Removal

The US Embassy Dili is seeking a qualified contractor to remove a large, overgrown banyan tree and its stump from a US government housing compound in Dili, Timor-Leste. This task requires specialized expertise due to the inherent dangers involved, and only contractors with at least five years of continuous operation in tree service work will be considered. The contractor must demonstrate proven experience in all aspects of professional tree removal, including stump extraction, and must provide documentation to the Contracting Officer’s Representative verifying their qualifications and past involvement in similar projects. All work must be performed by highly trained personnel using appropriate equipment and safety protocols. Proposals must include detailed definitions of all equipment to be used, with local rental sources identified where applicable, as submissions lacking this information will be rejected outright. The contractor is fully responsible for all travel logistics, including securing necessary permits and arranging the transit of tools and equipment into and out of Timor-Leste. The solicitation, titled DILI - Blue Roof Tree Removal and numbered 19TT1026Q0018, was posted on July 27, 2026, with a response deadline of August 12, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code for this effort is 561730, and no set-aside provisions apply. All inquiries should be directed to Ian Oates or Zelia Do Rego at the US Department of State in Washington, DC.