City of Boston Seeks Bids for Street Tree Pruning Services
The City of Boston is soliciting bids for city-wide street tree pruning services. Bid documents will be available starting August 24, 2026, with bids due by September 10, 2026.

Boston, MA, August 20, 2026 —
The City of Boston is initiating a procurement process to engage a contractor for city-wide street tree pruning services. The formal solicitation for bids is set to commence on August 24, 2026, when bid documents will become available to interested parties.
Companies and organizations wishing to submit proposals will have until September 10, 2026, to formally submit their bids. The specific details regarding the scope of work, requirements, and evaluation criteria for the street tree pruning services are expected to be outlined within the bid documents.
This initiative by the City of Boston aims to ensure the ongoing maintenance and health of its urban forest, which includes street trees across various neighborhoods. Street tree pruning is a crucial aspect of arboricultural management, contributing to public safety by mitigating risks associated with hazardous branches, improving tree health and structure, and enhancing the aesthetic quality of the urban environment.
Further details regarding the bidding process, including where to access bid documents and submission guidelines, will be made available on or after August 24, 2026. Prospective bidders are advised to monitor official city procurement channels for the release of these materials.
Story summarized from the original created by Yvonne Tam on www.boston.gov, see more information here.
