Life Tree Services
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business

Certified SDVOB Tree Care & Technology Services for Government & Institutional Contracts

Life Tree Services LLC is a NYS-certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business providing professional arborist services and emerging technology solutions to state agencies, municipalities, federal facilities, and institutional campuses throughout Western New York. We combine 18+ years of field operations with AI-powered assessment tools, autonomous equipment R&D, and a growing engineering team — making us a uniquely capable SDVOB partner for both traditional and technology-forward government contracts.

Veteran Owned

Christian & disabled veteran owned, serving WNY since 2006

ISA Certified

Certified arborists following ISA best management practices

18+ Years

Proven track record of safe, professional tree care operations

Firm Profile

Legal Name
Life Tree Services LLC
Business Type
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
Location
Amherst, NY (Western New York)
Service Area
Erie County, Niagara County, and surrounding WNY region
Primary NAICS Code
561730 — Landscaping Services
Business Size
Small Business
Insurance
Full Liability & Workers Compensation
Contact
(716) 553-3318
Facility
4,000+ sq ft robotics and manufacturing lab, Getzville NY
Technology Assets
AI-powered tree assessment platform (TreEstimate), autonomous equipment R&D program

Certifications & Qualifications

NYS Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB)
ISA Certified Arborist
Full Liability & Workers Compensation Insurance
OSHA Safety Compliant
18+ Years Operational Experience

Core Capabilities

Full-service operations spanning arborist services, site work, reseller procurement, and heavy equipment — with crews and equipment for projects of any scale.

SDVOB Reseller: Sourcing

Compliant reseller procurement, logistics, and turnkey installation solutions for state agencies and public authorities.

Tree Removal, Pruning & Hazard Mitigation

Full-service arborist operations performed by ISA Certified Arborists, including hazardous tree removal, crown maintenance, and risk reduction.

Vegetation Clearing, Stump Grinding & Site Preparation

Complete site clearing, below-grade stump grinding, and preparation for construction or restoration projects.

Fence Installation & Perimeter Security Systems

Security fencing and perimeter systems for state parks, campuses, and government facilities.

Heavy Equipment Operations

Excavation, lifting, and transport capabilities with a modern fleet for large-scale and complex field operations.

Technology & Innovation

Life Tree Services is expanding beyond traditional tree care into applied technology and autonomous systems — building capability that directly supports federal R&D contracting.

AI-Powered Tree Assessment

NAICS 541715 / 541512

Our proprietary TreEstimate platform uses AI to assess tree health, age, value, and environmental impact — supporting municipal urban forestry management, risk liability reporting, and large-scale inventory contracts.

Rust Belt Robotics — Community STEM Program

Life Tree hosts and sponsors Rust Belt Robotics, Western New York's first free community FIRST Robotics Competition team. We donate 4,000+ sq ft of our Getzville facility — equipped with CNC machines, 3D printers, and industrial robotic systems — to serve 30+ students from 20+ WNY schools at no cost to families. The program is developing a direct talent pipeline with the University at Buffalo School of Engineering, with current team members already enrolled in UB engineering programs.

Engineering Team

Our engineering capabilities are supported by a multi-disciplinary team including access to mechanical, aerospace, and electrical engineers, with direct access to our Getzville robotics lab and a future formal research collaboration with UB CEAR.

Direct Purchase Authority — Up to $1.5 Million

Under NYS Executive Law Article 17-B, agencies, SUNY campuses, and public authorities may purchase goods and services directly from an SDVOB up to $1.5 million without formal bidding. Life Tree Services provides compliant reseller procurement, logistics, and turnkey installation solutions.

Professional Background & Experience

Extensive heavy equipment experience (USMC Engineer Equipment Operator)
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration — MIS & Marketing concentrations (University at Buffalo)
Project management experience as General Contractor for an 11,000 sq. ft. flex-space warehouse
14+ years managing complex field operations, logistics coordination, and safety systems

Past Performance Highlights

Hamlin Beach State Park

Security fencing & site work

NYS DOT

Cleanup and restoration of 11 DOT yards along the Hudson Valley Corridor

Why Agencies Choose Us

SDVOB direct purchase authority up to $1.5M
Turnkey delivery, transport, and installation services
Veteran-led accountability, communication, discipline, and reliability
Business Management + MIS & Project Management background
Modern fleet & rapid response capability

Contract Eligibility

As a certified SDVOB/SDVOSB, Life Tree Services is eligible for the following contracting mechanisms:

NYS SDVOB Set-Aside Contracts

Eligible for sole-source and set-aside contracts under the NYS Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Act (2014).

Federal SDVOSB Contracting

Eligible for federal set-aside and sole-source awards under FAR 19.14 for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses.

Municipal & County Contracts

Available for direct award and competitive bid on municipal tree maintenance, storm response, and ROW clearing contracts.

Subcontracting Goals

Available as SDVOB subcontractor to help prime contractors meet veteran-owned business participation goals on state and federal projects.

NAICS Codes

Life Tree Services LLC is registered under the following NAICS codes for government contracting eligibility.

PrimaryNAICS CodeNAICS Title
Primary561730Landscaping Services
236220Commercial And Institutional Building Construction
238910Site Preparation Contractors
334111Electronic Computer Manufacturing
423110Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers
423210Furniture Merchant Wholesalers
423410Photographic Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423420Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423430Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers
423610Electrical Apparatus And Equipment, Wiring Supplies, And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423620Household Appliances, Electric Housewares, And Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers
423720Plumbing And Heating Equipment And Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers
423730Warm Air Heating And Air-Conditioning Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423740Refrigeration Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423820Farm And Garden Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423830Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
423840Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423850Service Establishment Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423860Transportation Equipment And Supplies (Except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers
424110Printing And Writing Paper Merchant Wholesalers
424120Stationery And Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
493110General Warehousing And Storage
517121Telecommunications Resellers
531130Lessors Of Miniwarehouses And Self-Storage Units
532412Construction, Mining, And Forestry Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing
541330Engineering Services
541512Computer Systems Design Services
541513Computer Facilities Management Services
541519Other Computer Related Services
541715Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology)
562119Other Waste Collection
562910Remediation Services
611420Computer Training

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Life Tree Services
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Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business

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