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Native Plant Salvage and Transplanting (Ocotillo & Agave)

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Response Deadline08/27/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract entails the careful excavation, root-ball preservation, and safe removal of protected native ocotillo and agave plants from a construction site within Cochise County, Arizona, ensuring full compliance with state regulations governing the legal salvage and potential transplanting of these species. All work must be executed with precision to maintain plant viability, prioritizing methods that minimize damage to root systems and surrounding ecosystem balance, in alignment with Arizona’s protective statutes for native flora. This subcontract is open for bid with a response deadline of August 27, 2026, under NAICS code 115310, which classifies the activity as support activities for agriculture and forestry. The opportunity is managed by Cochise County under the state of Arizona, with no specific set-aside classifications or designated small business preferences indicated. Performance of the work is expected to occur at the construction site in Cochise County, and all contractors must demonstrate expertise in native plant handling, regulatory adherence, and transplanting protocols to qualify for award.

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Excavate and transplant protected ocotillo and agave in Cochise County with regulatory compliance.

Agency

Arizona → Cochise CountyView Agency

NAICS

115310 - Support Activities for ForestryView NAICS

Place of Performance

AZ, USA

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PostedAug 5

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Response DeadlineAug 27

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08/27/2026, 11:00:00 PM UTCin 21 days

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AgencyArizona → Cochise County

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Excavate, root-ball, and safely remove protected native ocotillo and agave plants from the construction site in compliance with Arizona state laws for legal salvage and potential transplanting.

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