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File #: 2025-0661    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 5/1/2025 In control: PWI-Public Works & Infrastructure Committee
On agenda: 6/17/2025 Final action: 6/24/2025
Title: Commission District(s): All CO - Change Orders to Contract Nos. 1302440, 1302434, 1302441 and 1302439 Tree Cutting and Removal Services (Three (3) Year Multiyear Contract): for use by Departments of Watershed Management (DWM), Facilities Management (FM), Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Affairs (RPCA), Public Works - Beautification (PWB) and Roads & Drainage (R&D) Divisions. These contracts consist of providing countywide tree cutting and removal services on an as needed basis. This request seeks to increase the contract term through December 31, 2026 for all four contracts. This request also seeks to increase the contract funds for Contract Nos. 1302440, 1302441 and 1302439. Awarded to Casey Tree Experts, Inc., Neda Inc. dba Garden of Aden, Sesmas Tree Service, LLC and One Two Tree, LLC. Total Amount Not To Exceed: $750,000.00.
Attachments: 1. Agenda Notes, 2. Change Order Requests

Purchasing Type: Change Order (CO)                               

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                   Department: Purchasing & Contracting                                     

 

AGENDA ITEM:

Title

Commission District(s): All

CO - Change Orders to Contract Nos. 1302440, 1302434, 1302441 and 1302439 Tree Cutting and Removal Services (Three (3) Year Multiyear Contract): for use by Departments of Watershed Management (DWM), Facilities Management (FM), Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Affairs (RPCA), Public Works - Beautification (PWB) and Roads & Drainage (R&D) Divisions. These contracts consist of providing countywide tree cutting and removal services on an as needed basis. This request seeks to increase the contract term through December 31, 2026 for all four contracts. This request also seeks to increase the contract funds for Contract Nos. 1302440, 1302441 and 1302439. Awarded to Casey Tree Experts, Inc., Neda Inc. dba Garden of Aden, Sesmas Tree Service, LLC and One Two Tree, LLC. Total Amount Not To Exceed: $750,000.00.

 

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Information Contact: Michelle Butler, Chief Procurement Officer

Phone Number: (404) 687-3581

 

PURPOSE:

Awarded by the BOC on August 23, 2022, for a total amount not to exceed $7,554,975.00. On December 12, 2023, the BOC approved Change Order No. 1 to all four contracts to increase the contract funds for a total amount not to exceed $1,555,000.00. On November 12, 2024, the BOC approved Change Order No. 2 to increase the contract funds for Contract Nos. 1302439, 1302440 and 1302441 for a total amount not to exceed $400,000.00. These contracts are utilized by various County departments and consist of on-call tree cutting and removal services. This request seeks to increase the contract term through December 31, 2026 for all four contracts. This request also seeks to increase the contract funds for Contract Nos. 1302440, 1302441 and 1302439. This will result in Change Order No. 2 for Contract No. 1302434 and Change Order No. 3 for the remainder of the contracts.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

Recommend approval of the Change Orders with:

 

Neda, Inc. dba Garden of Aden, 2013 Scarbrough Dr., Stone Mountain, GA 30088

Estimated Amount: $600,000.00

 

Sesmas Tree Service, LLC, 1530 Purcell Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30043

Note 1: LSBE-MSA Firm

Estimated Amount: $125,000.00

 

One Two Tree, LLC, 1199 Longwood Dr. SW, Marietta, GA 30008

Estimated Amount: $25,000.00

 

Casey Tree Experts, Inc., 4135 Arcadia Industrial Circle, Lilburn, GA 30047

Note 1: LSBE-MSA Firm

Estimated Amount: $0.00

 

Total Amount Not To Exceed: $750,000.00

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

1. Contract Effective Date:                                          October 10, 2022                     

2. Contract Expiration Date:                                          December 31, 2025

3. Amount Spent To Date:                                           $2,873,671.05

4. Funding:                                                                                     $600,000.00 - Enterprise - Operating (R&D)

                                                                                                         $50,000.00 - General - Operating (FM)

$100,000.00 - General - Special Tax District Unincorporated (RPCA)