Street and Park Tree Pruning and Maintenance Services
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The City of Stonnington is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced specialised tree management contractor to undertake street and park tree pruning and maintenance services, to ensure consistent service delivery, regulatory compliance, risk management, and the sustained amenity and environmental value of Stonnington's urban forest. Scope The scope includes: Biennial programmed street tree pruning and maintenance Reactive tree pruning and maintenance Programmed topiary tree pruning Programmed parks and facilities tree pruning and maintenance Contractor Requirements Suitably qualified and experienced in specialised tree management Tender Briefing Date: Wednesday 22 July 2026 Time: 12:00pm Please refer to the RFT documents for further details. Instructions to Tenderers The online forum closes five business days prior to the tender closing date. Council reserves the right not to accept the lowest or any Tender, or part thereof. Tenders received after the closing time will not be considered.
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