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MAINTENANCEREJECTED

City of Groton Committee of the Whole Agenda Packet May 11 2026

Lowest Bidder Asplundh Rejected Over Performance Concerns

$4,022,304.00 (five-year total for Groton area)City of GrotonASPLUNDHMay 11, 2026

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Description

Asplundh offered the lowest five‑year tree trimming bid for Groton at $4.02 million but was passed over due to prior performance concerns. Groton Utilities and Bozrah Light & Power instead recommend awarding the vegetation contracts to Lewis Tree Service.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

$4,022,304.00 (five-year total for Groton area)

Vendor

ASPLUNDH

Agency

City of Groton, CT

Contract Type

MAINTENANCE

Document Date

May 11, 2026

Contract Term

2026–2030 bid pricing (five years)

Renewal Info

Five‑year bid proposal; no new contract awarded in this cycle, so no renewal terms apply.

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