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DNR RFB Rockwood WMA Buckthorn Treatment
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The Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for a two-year buckthorn removal project at Rockwood Wildlife Management Area in Wadena County, Minnesota, covering approximately 35 acres. The work involves both mechanical removal using hand tools such as brush saws and chainsaws, and chemical treatment with herbicides to effectively eradicate Rhamnus Cathartica and Frangula Alnus. The initial treatment will be conducted in the first year, with a follow-up in the second year to address re-sprouts and any plants missed or surviving the initial effort. All responses must be submitted electronically via the Swift Portal by February 23, 2024, and must include all costs associated with labor, materials, equipment, transportation, taxes, and any other necessary expenses, as the unit price should be comprehensive. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder who meets all specifications and requirements, with the possibility of awarding items separately or in groups if advantageous to the state. Vendors are responsible for reviewing all attachments and ensuring compliance with all terms, and the Department reserves the right to reject non-compliant bids. The project aims to restore native habitat by effectively controlling invasive buckthorn across the designated area.
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Place of Performance
MN, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
Organization & Contact Information
Full Description
The Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids to remove & chemically treat buckthorn (Rhamnus Cathartica & Frangula Alnus) using herbicide and mechanical hand cutting (brush saw & chainsaw) on approximately 35 total acres across Rockwood WMA located in Wadena County, Minnesota. This work will consist of two treatments. Year one will serve as an initial treatment and year two will serve as a follow-up treatment for re-sprouts and any mature plants that may have been missed/survived during the initial treatment.
All responses must be submitted electronically through the Swift Portal. No e-mail or faxed responses will be accepted. Contractors needing help with registration and/or completing their response to this Event may contact the Contractor Assistance Help Desk at +1 (555) 000-0000, Option 1.
Failure to respond to latest event version may result in bid rejection.
Please be aware that there are attachments to this event. The vendor is responsible for reviewing all attachments and complying with all requirements to this Event. DNR will be the determining factor if vendor meets specifications. All questions should be directed to the buyer listed in this event.
Unit price must include all costs such as labor, materials, tools, transportation, equipment, sales tax, use tax and all else necessary for completion of the project. Direct Pay Permit 1114 does not apply to this project.
Award--Item, Group, Total: Responses that do not comply with the solicitation will be considered nonresponsive and will be rejected. The award will be made to the lowest responsible vendor meeting the specifications and all terms and conditions. The State reserves the right to award items separately, by grouping items, or by total, whichever is deemed most advantageous to the State.
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