Tree Removal & Stump Grinding Services

The City of Medicine Hat is soliciting quotations under solicitation number CMH26-125 for tree removal and stump grinding services to address public safety, declining tree health, and park maintenance. The scope of work covers six specific locations: Gershaw Drive - Trans Canada Highway, Strathcona Park 1 and 2, Ross Glen Towne Center, and Gilwell Park Sections A and B. All tree removals must be completed or supervised by an ISA certified arborist and performed in accordance with local noise bylaws. The contractor is solely responsible for obtaining all necessary utility locates, including City Irrigation, prior to grinding. The contract will be awarded to the top-ranked respondent based on a scoring system where pricing accounts for 55 points. Mandatory requirements include a compliant ComplyWorks account linked to the City of Medicine Hat and the provision of a valid City of Medicine Hat Business License upon award. Successful bidders must maintain automobile liability insurance of at least two million dollars and provide a certificate of insurance and health and safety certification within seven days of the notice of award. Payment terms are net 30 days from receipt of invoice, and the anticipated execution date for the agreement is November 10, 2026.