TREE TRIMMING AND REMOVAL SERVICE FOR CITY DEPARTMENTS

The City of Torrington is seeking sealed bids from licensed and insured contractors for tree trimming and removal services across its streets and parks. Contractors will be required to perform work as requested by the City's Department, obtaining authorization before undertaking any additional tasks not initially specified. The contract also includes the possibility of emergency tree services during its term. Bidders must submit proposals by June 5, 2026, at 11:00 AM, with questions due by May 27, 2026, at noon. The City will not accept faxed or emailed proposals and will hold bids for 60 days without allowing withdrawal. The City retains the discretion to accept or reject any or all bids and may award the contract to a bidder other than the lowest if it is deemed to best serve the public interest. The City encourages participation from minority, women, and small business enterprises, reaffirming its commitment as an equal opportunity employer. The primary contact for this solicitation is Pennie Zucco, reachable via email or phone, with all activities coordinated through the Connecticut DAS Procurement office.