Commonwealth of MA · Massachusetts

Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming

City of MelroseIssuing agency·Massachusetts·via the Massachusetts COMMBUYS open-bids board

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Due Oct 15, 2026·Posted Sep 24, 2026

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AI takeaways

Bids are due October 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM after the solicitation was made available September 24, 2026.
The issuing agency is the City of Melrose, COM01 - Public Works, for work at COMPW - Public Works.
The procurement is an Open Market solicitation under bid number BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758 that does not allow electronic quotes.
The information contact is Jennifer Rosa at jrosa@cityofmelrose.org and (781) 979-4500.

Method: Open Market

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Jennifer Rosa -

jrosa@cityofmelrose.orgEmail (781) 979-4500Phone

Location:

Elena Proakis Ellis 562 Main Street Engineering Depatment Basement MA Melrose , MA 02176 US Email: eproakis@CityofMelrose.org Phone: (781) 979-4500

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Bid

BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758

Method

Open Market

Posted

Sep 24, 2026

Source

COMMBUYS (Massachusetts)

What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Provide tree removal services under an annual service contract.
Provide stump grinding services under an annual service contract.
Provide trimming services under an annual service contract.

Posted Scope of Work

Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming

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Questions & answers

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What services are being procured?

Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming.

Which agency issued this solicitation?

City of Melrose, COM01 - Public Works.

When are bids due?

10/15/2026 10:00 AM.

Who is the contact for information?

Jennifer Rosa - jrosa@cityofmelrose.org, phone (781) 979-4500.

Full source recordEvery field COMMBUYS (Massachusetts) published, untouched

Buyer

Jennifer Rosa

Cells

BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758, BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758, City of Melrose, Jennifer Rosa, Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming, 10/15/2026 10:00 AM, Sent

Doc Id

BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758

Detail

Fields

Bid Type: OPEN
Location: COMPW - Public Works
Purchaser: Jennifer Rosa
Type Code: NS - Non-Statewide Solicitation
Bid Number: BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758
Department: COM01 - Public Works
Description: Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming
Fiscal Year: 27
Info Contact: Jennifer Rosa - jrosa@cityofmelrose.org
Organization: City of Melrose
Print Format: Bid Print
Bulletin Desc: Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming
Required Date: 09/23/2026
Available Date: 09/24/2026 10:41:47 AM
Bill To Address: Tina Bright 72 Tremont Street Melrose, MA 02176 US Email: tbright@cityofmelrose.org Phone: (781) 665-0142
Purchase Method: Open Market
Ship To Address: Elena Proakis Ellis 562 Main Street Engineering Depatment Basement MA Melrose , MA 02176 US Email: eproakis@CityofMelrose.org Phone: (781) 979-4500
Bid Opening Date: 10/15/2026 10:00:00 AM
U N S P S C Code: 30-12-00 Roads and landscape
Informal Bid Flag: No
Allow Electronic Quote: No

Bid Type

OPEN

Location

COMPW - Public Works

Department

COM01 - Public Works

Contact Name

Jennifer Rosa -

Description

Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming

Contact Email

jrosa@cityofmelrose.org

Contact Phone

(781) 979-4500

Ship To Address

Elena Proakis Ellis 562 Main Street Engineering Depatment Basement MA Melrose , MA 02176 US Email: eproakis@CityofMelrose.org Phone: (781) 979-4500

Purchase Method

Open Market

Available Date Raw

09/24/2026 10:41:47 AM

Bid Number

BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758

Detail Href

https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758&external=true&parentUrl=close

Description

Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming

Organization

City of Melrose

Categorized By

llm

Opening Date Raw

10/15/2026 10:00 AM

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Commonwealth of MA · Massachusetts

Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming

City of MelroseIssuing agency·Massachusetts·via the Massachusetts COMMBUYS open-bids board

4days left

Due Oct 15, 2026·Posted Sep 24, 2026

Prequalify For BondingBonding Prequal

AI takeaways

Bids are due October 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM after the solicitation was made available September 24, 2026.
The issuing agency is the City of Melrose, COM01 - Public Works, for work at COMPW - Public Works.
The procurement is an Open Market solicitation under bid number BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758 that does not allow electronic quotes.
The information contact is Jennifer Rosa at jrosa@cityofmelrose.org and (781) 979-4500.

Method: Open Market

These takeaways are AI-generated and may be incomplete or wrong. Always verify every detail against the official documents before you bid.

Want to know if you can be bonded for this project? Get prequalified.One free application, soft pull — sized to your work.

Know you can be bonded before you spend a week on the bid
No scramble for a bond at the deadline — it becomes a request form
A good guy letter to show a GC or agency

Prequalify For Bonding →

Contact the buyer

Jennifer Rosa -

jrosa@cityofmelrose.orgEmail (781) 979-4500Phone

Location:

Elena Proakis Ellis 562 Main Street Engineering Depatment Basement MA Melrose , MA 02176 US Email: eproakis@CityofMelrose.org Phone: (781) 979-4500

Open in Maps ↗

Bid

BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758

Method

Open Market

Posted

Sep 24, 2026

Source

COMMBUYS (Massachusetts)

What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Provide tree removal services under an annual service contract.
Provide stump grinding services under an annual service contract.
Provide trimming services under an annual service contract.

Posted Scope of Work

Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming

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Questions & answers

AI-generated

What services are being procured?

Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming.

Which agency issued this solicitation?

City of Melrose, COM01 - Public Works.

When are bids due?

10/15/2026 10:00 AM.

Who is the contact for information?

Jennifer Rosa - jrosa@cityofmelrose.org, phone (781) 979-4500.

Full source recordEvery field COMMBUYS (Massachusetts) published, untouched

Buyer

Jennifer Rosa

Cells

BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758, BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758, City of Melrose, Jennifer Rosa, Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming, 10/15/2026 10:00 AM, Sent

Doc Id

BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758

Detail

Fields

Bid Type: OPEN
Location: COMPW - Public Works
Purchaser: Jennifer Rosa
Type Code: NS - Non-Statewide Solicitation
Bid Number: BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758
Department: COM01 - Public Works
Description: Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming
Fiscal Year: 27
Info Contact: Jennifer Rosa - jrosa@cityofmelrose.org
Organization: City of Melrose
Print Format: Bid Print
Bulletin Desc: Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming
Required Date: 09/23/2026
Available Date: 09/24/2026 10:41:47 AM
Bill To Address: Tina Bright 72 Tremont Street Melrose, MA 02176 US Email: tbright@cityofmelrose.org Phone: (781) 665-0142
Purchase Method: Open Market
Ship To Address: Elena Proakis Ellis 562 Main Street Engineering Depatment Basement MA Melrose , MA 02176 US Email: eproakis@CityofMelrose.org Phone: (781) 979-4500
Bid Opening Date: 10/15/2026 10:00:00 AM
U N S P S C Code: 30-12-00 Roads and landscape
Informal Bid Flag: No
Allow Electronic Quote: No

Bid Type

OPEN

Location

COMPW - Public Works

Department

COM01 - Public Works

Contact Name

Jennifer Rosa -

Description

Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming

Contact Email

jrosa@cityofmelrose.org

Contact Phone

(781) 979-4500

Ship To Address

Elena Proakis Ellis 562 Main Street Engineering Depatment Basement MA Melrose , MA 02176 US Email: eproakis@CityofMelrose.org Phone: (781) 979-4500

Purchase Method

Open Market

Available Date Raw

09/24/2026 10:41:47 AM

Bid Number

BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758

Detail Href

https://www.commbuys.com/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=BD-27-1155-COM01-COMPW-133758&external=true&parentUrl=close

Description

Annual Service Contract for Tree Removal, Stump Grinding & Trimming

Organization

City of Melrose

Categorized By

llm

Opening Date Raw

10/15/2026 10:00 AM

View official postingOpens the original COMMBUYS (Massachusetts) listing in a new tab

Surety · through Light RFPprequal free · bid bond free · p&p 3%

Need a bond for this one? Get prequalified once.

Most Massachusetts work asks for the two below, and the solicitation documents are where it’s stated. One prequalification covers both — on this bid and the next.

Bid BondUsually 5–10% of your bid

Due with your bid

FreeGet this one →

Performance & Payment BondUsually 100% of the contract

Due after award

Flat 3%Get this one →

$0, forever48-hr responseA-ratedSoft pull

What’s a good guy letter?

A surety’s written statement that it expects to bond you up to a stated amount, subject to final underwriting. It’s what a GC or agency asks to see before they take your bid seriously.

Bonding Directory Get a free bid bond

Not the right RFP for you?

Open opportunities in the same trade and area, with time left to bid

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