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Att J - Hercules Tree Proposal 01.31.24

San Pablo City Council
March 18, 2024

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Att J - Hercules Tree Proposal 01.31.24
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LETTEROFINTEREST/ COVERLETTER
HerculesTreeService&LandscapeConstructionLicense#974604509First st.RodeoCa, 94572(510) [email protected] SanPabloPublicWorks1000GatewayAve.SanPablo, CA94806
Chiara,
I aminquiringonbehalf of HerculesTreeServiceandLandscapeConstructioninresponsetotheOn-Call MaintenanceandTradeServicesRequest. Aftercareful reviewHTSisinterestedinparticipatinginthe“TreeServices”“ArboristReports/ TreeTrimming/Removal”portionof thescope. TheMaintenanceandTradeServicesAgreement isacceptableas-is.

HTSrecentlyhadanopportunitytoshowcaseour talent andabilitieswiththeCityof SanPablo. WewerehiredbyDaniel GarciawithPublicWorkstoremovemultipleEucalyptusTreesalongSanPabloDamRd. Thisproject wascompletedsafely, inatimelymanner byorchestratingatrafficcontrol plananddispatchingthenecessaryequipment andpersonnel. Weprideourselvesinour abilitytoworksafelyandefficientlybyusingstateof theart equipment.Safety, communicationandavailabilityarejust afewof our corevalues.

HTSwouldliketopartner withSanPablotouplift andmaintainahighlevel ofhorticulturemanagement throughout thecity. Welookforwardtotheopportunitytobecomeacquaintedwithyour teamandbuildalonglastingpartnershipfor yearstocome.

Sincerely,
RichardCabreraPresident / CEO

STATEMENTOFQUALIFICATIONS
HerculesTreeService&LandscapeConstructionLicense#974604509First st.RodeoCa, 94572(510) [email protected] SanPabloPublicWorks1000GatewayAve.SanPablo, CA94806
HerculesTreeServiceandLandscapeConstructionwasestablishedin2012.WeholdanactiveD49aswell asaC27. WearefullystaffedwithCertifiedArborists, TreeClimbers, Groundsman, Heavyequipment operators, Drivers,andeverypossiblesupportingroleyoucanimagine. Wealsohaveafull timeofficestafffor administrativesupport. Weareavailable24hrsaday7daysaweektodispatchfor emergencies.

TheHTS’sfleet consistsof multiplewoodchippers, arial trucks, dumptrucks,roll offtrucks, 75tonanda19toncrane, excavators, skidloaders, spider lift,trailers, woodmill etc. Wehave3locationsinContraCostaCountyaswell asaSolanoCountylocation. Our Headquartersislocated5milesfromthecityofSanPabloallowingfor rapidresponsewhennecessary.

HerculesTreeServicehasbeenresponsiblefor On-call andemergencyresponsefor thecityof Herculessince2018-present. Thiscontract consistsoffallentreeremoval, street cleanup, preventativemaintenance, stumpgrinding,trafficcontrol etc.

Jeff[email protected] CivicDrHercules, CA94547 TheCityof Pinolehasusoncall for emergencyresponse. DuringtheJanuary2023stormswerespondedtocleanupmultiple100’ fallenEucalyptustreesblockingapedestriantrail withverylimitedaccess. Wewereabletoovercometheobstaclesandcompletetheproject safelyinatimelymanner. Thecitymanager wassopleasedwithour performance, wewereadditionally

contractedtoremovemultiplelargeEucalyptustreesinthesameparcel inorder toensurepublicsafety.

[email protected] Pear StreetPinole, CA94564 TheCityof Beniciahascontractedusfor multipleprojectsthroughout thecity.Includingon-call emergencyservices. Wehaveperformedmultiplefallentreeremovalsaswell asmanyhazardousdeadtreeremovals. Termof contracts2020-2022.TheronJones707-746-4226Tjones@ci.benicia.ca.us370East Lst.Benicia, CA94510

SCHEDULINGAPPROACH
HerculesTreeService&LandscapeConstructionLicense#974604509First st.RodeoCa, 94572(510) [email protected] SanPabloPublicWorks1000GatewayAve.SanPablo, CA94806
Emergencyresponsecallsaredispatchedimmediately, wegenerallyarriveonsitewithinanhour of notification, HTSisavailablefor 24/7emergencies.Intheevent of anunfortunateemergencyour officestaffwill receivethecall oremail, assembleanddispatchthenecessarycrewandequipment tocompletethejob. Emergencieswill consist of trafficcontrol staff, signs, conesandlights.Dependingonthesizeof thejobtheappropriatedumptruck/ aerial truckchipper andcrewwill arrive.

Our standardnon-emergencyscheduleisabletoaccommodatea1-14dayresponse. Weareabletoaccommodateduetotheurgencyof theproject.HTSwill arrangethescheduletoaccommodatethespecificneedsof thecity.Sometimesthisconsistsof workingevenings, holidaysandweekends.Oftentimesweobtainanencroachment permit that will onlyallowustoworkonnonrushhours. If additional workarisesunexpectedly, weareabletoprovideadditional equipment andpersonnel asneeded.

PREVAILINGWAGE
HerculesTreeService&LandscapeConstructionLicense#974604509First st.RodeoCa, 94572(510) [email protected] SanPabloPublicWorks1000GatewayAve.SanPablo, CA94806
HerculesTreeServiceandLandscapeConstructionisfullyawareandincompliancewiththecurrent prevailingwagelaws.

CaliforniaLabor Coderequiresthat onpublicworksprojects, paytoworkersmust benot lessthanthegeneral prevailingwagefor theworkbeingdone,regardlessof worker title. All projectsgreater than$1,000requireprevailingwagerates. HTSisrequiredtomakeandmaintaincertifiedpayroll recordsavailablefor inspectionasrequestedbythecityor theCaliforniaLaborCommissioner for uptothreeyears.

DIR#1000526624exp6-30-2026

RATESCHEDULE
HerculesTreeService&LandscapeConstructionLicense#974604509First st.RodeoCa, 94572(510) [email protected] SanPabloPublicWorks1000GatewayAve.SanPablo, CA94806
Belowisahourlybasepricelist for our services. HerculesTreeServiceiscommittedtocontinuebuildingarelationshipwiththecityof SanPablo. Wearewillingtoimplement aslidingscaletoremainwithinthecity'sbudget. Welookforwardtoworkingwithyou.

Treeinspection $150Arborist Report $400Groundsman $90-110Climber $150-250 Bucket TruckChipper $200Chipper truckChipper $250Crane20ton $300Crane75ton $500

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