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Hand Planting Contractor – Daniels Island Tract

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Response Deadline09/28/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves the manual hand planting of containerized longleaf pine seedlings at the Daniels Island Tract for Florida Forest Service projects. The selected contractor must be technically and financially qualified for forestry planting and is responsible for delivering 26 acres of planted seedlings. Work must adhere to Department standards, specifically maintaining a density of 726 trees per acre and ensuring proper spacing and root-to-soil contact. The opportunity is managed by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services under NAICS code 115310. Interested parties must submit their responses by September 28, 2026.

General Info

Contract for planting longleaf pine seedlings on 26 acres at Daniels Island Tract.

Agency

Florida → Department of Agriculture and Consumer ServicesView Agency

NAICS

115310 - Support Activities for ForestryView NAICS

Place of Performance

FL, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of ITB FFS 26 27 45.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Slash Pine and Longleaf Pine Planting Services – Goethe State Forest

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Timeline

PostedSep 15

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Response DeadlineSep 28

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09/28/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTCin 12 days

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AgencyFlorida → Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

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Performs manual hand planting of containerized longleaf pine seedlings for prime contractors on Florida Forest Service projects at the Daniels Island Tract. Manually places seedlings at a density of 726 trees per acre, ensuring correct spacing and root-to-soil contact per Department standards. Must be technically and financially qualified for forestry planting. Delivers 26 acres of planted longleaf pine meeting FFS standards.

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