Tree Felling Service

Established in an oak forest in 1920, Potter Park Zoo has become a staple of the community. In an effort to maintain the safety for patrons, staff, and the animals, Ingham County on behalf of Potter Park Zoo, located at 1301 Pennsylvania Ave., Lansing, Mich., is requesting proposals from qualified vendors for the purpose of felling trees and the removal of dead wood. In an effort to minimize the risk of introducing Oak Wilt into the Zoo, all work will need to be completed between the months of December and March. Vendors submitting proposals will need to have an ISA Certified Arborist assigned to the project Any explanation desired by a Proposer regarding the meaning or interpretation of this RFP and attachments must be requested to the Ingham County Purchasing Department, at questions@ingham.org. o The deadline for submitting final questions is no later than 3:00 P.M. on August 31, 2022. If an addendum is required, it will be issued after this date. o In the subject line of the email, reference "Packet #140-22 - Tree Felling Services" ngham County reserves the right to reject any or all responses to this Request for Proposal, to waive any informalities or minor irregularities in responses, and/or to negotiate the terms and conditions of all or any part of the responses as determined to be in the County's best interests in its sole discretion.

Division 01 -	General Requirements.
Division 10 -	Specialties.
Division 11 -	Equipment.