Minneapolis Sculpture Garden greenhouse, trees up for bid
Thursday, March 10, 2016 at 5:18AM
Walk-through scheduled March 14; Bids due March 18
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is accepting bids on a maintenance greenhouse and select trees at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden that will be removed before reconstruction begins in May. (Greenhouse pictured above right)
The trees identified for sale include six hackberries, three oaks and a maple, but bids will be accepted on other eligible trees. Please attend a scheduled walk-through on March 14 at noon for more information.
Winning bidders must provide all labor, hauling, equipment, permits and incidentals needed to remove the trees from the site. Removal work must be performed between April 25 and May 15 by a professional landscaping or tree company. See Informal Bid SF-1790 for more information.
The greenhouse resides just north of the Cowles Conservatory. The MPRB intends to have the it disassembled and placed on pallets as part of the upcoming reconstruction. See Informal Bid SF-1789 and Bid Addendum #1 for more information.
A walk-through is scheduled Monday, March 14 at noon for interested bidders. Meet in the parking lot west of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.
