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Livestock Grazing Services – Kern, Kings, and Tulare Counties

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State & Local

Submission Closed07/08/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 112990

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Prescribed Grazing (Herbivory) Services

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Prescribed Herbivory (Goat Grazing) Services

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The contract seeks qualified providers to deliver scalable livestock grazing services across Kern, Kings, and Tulare Counties to manage vegetation along the rights-of-way of the high-speed rail project. The primary objective is to maintain firebreaks, reduce invasive plant species, and promote ecosystem balance using managed grazing operations, ensuring the safety and integrity of rail infrastructure. Contractors must demonstrate experience in livestock management, land access coordination, and compliance with environmental and agricultural regulations in these regions. Performance is expected to be continuous and responsive to seasonal vegetation growth and fire risk conditions. The subcontract is open for bids through July 8, 2026, under NAICS code 112990 for other animal production, and is issued by the California High Speed Rail Authority. While the place of performance is listed as Fresno, services must be deployed across the three specified counties. Bidders are expected to provide logistics plans, herd sizes, animal health protocols, and environmental mitigation strategies. There is no set-aside designation, and the contract does not specify a minimum award value. All proposals must align with the Authority’s operational standards for vegetation management and public safety.