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Crop Production & Field Management Services

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Response Deadline11/04/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for Crop Production and Field Management Services involves performing farming operations for prime contractors on Illinois Department of Natural Resources land management projects. The selected provider will be responsible for field tillage, preparation, and the planting of wildlife food, legumes, and grasses according to a specific Cropping Plan. Key operational requirements include implementing rotating corn and soybean cover crop cycles using tractors and seeders while adhering to the Agronomy Handbook Chapter 8 and Cover Crop Programs guidelines. The contract is managed by the Illinois Office of Realty and Capital Planning under NAICS code 115116. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of November 4, 2026. The primary objective of the engagement is the successful delivery of planted and harvested fields in accordance with state land management standards.

General Info

Subcontract for crop production and field management services on Illinois state land projects.

Agency

Illinois → REALTYCAPPLAN422 - Office of Realty and Capital Planning

NAICS

115116 - Farm Management Services

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 27-422DNR-REALT-B-54015.

The full solicitation package (11 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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27AL2245 Jim Edgar Panther Creek S.F.W.A. Farm Lease

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PostedSep 18

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Response DeadlineNov 4

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11/04/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 month

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AgencyIllinois → REALTYCAPPLAN422 - Office of Realty and Capital Planning

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Organization / AgencyIllinois → REALTYCAPPLAN422 - Office of Realty and Capital Planning

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Performs farming operations for prime contractors on Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) land management projects. Executes field tillage, preparation, and planting of wildlife food, legume, and grass plantings per the Cropping Plan. Implements rotating Corn-Cover Crop and Soybean-Cover Crop cycles using tractors and seeders. Adheres to Agronomy Handbook Chapter 8 and Cover Crop Programs guidelines. Delivers planted and harvested fields.

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