RFB-2024-024 - Emergency Tornado Tree and Stump Removal

Emergency Tornado Tree and Stump Removal Technical Specifications
1) For this contract a tree is defined as any tree larger than 12" in diameter. This includes any damaged tree or standing trunk.
2) For this contract a stump is defined as any stump larger than 12" in diameter. Stump removal can be achieved by grinding or excavation . All DigSafe practices must be followed by the contractor and are the contractors responsibility. When grinding a stump ,all roots and stump must be ground down a minimum of six (6) inches below surrounding ground surface.
3) Topsoil and seed to be complete and included in each pricing for stump removals quantity
4) All stump removal pricing to include all Labor, Equipment and materials to provide a complete site location with topsoil and seed.
5) All green waste material , wood , stump and any gravel materials are to become the property of the selected contractor once the tree is cut and or stump removed from the earth. Disposal of said materials must be at an approved location per the The City of Rome or its designee.
6) The City of Rome reserves the right to accept or reject any bid submitted for RFB
2024-024 The City will evaluate each bid and award per best value calculations that best benefit the City of Rome.
7) TOPSOIL
Topsoil will be an approved source. The source will be inspected and approved by the Engineer in Charge.
Topsoil shall meet following gradation and requirements: PH of material shall be between 5.5 7.6.
The organic content shall be not less than 2% or more than 20%. Gradation:
SIEVE SIZE PERCENT PASSING BY WEIGHT 2" 100%
1" 8 5- 100%
1/4" 65 -100%
NO. 200 MESH 20- 80%