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Tehama Wildlife Area - Antelope Allotment Permit for Excess Vegetation Disposal (Grazing) L2026101 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

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L2026101State & Local

Submission Closed09/30/2026, 11:59:00 PM PDT

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The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has issued Request for Proposal L2026101 for a Permit for Excess Vegetation Disposal through grazing at the Antelope allotment of the Tehama Wildlife Area. This project covers approximately 3,499 acres in Tehama County with the primary objective of managing deer winter range. The resulting permit will be for a term of three years and seven months. Bidders must have at least ten years of experience in wildlife-friendly grazing on public or conservation lands and the ability to respond to emergencies on the premises within two hours. A mandatory site inspection was required on September 23, 2026, and final proposals are due by October 27, 2026. The award will be granted to the responsive and responsible bidder with the highest ranking based on a 140-point evaluation system. Scoring is heavily weighted toward operational goals, including residual dry matter targets, protection of riparian areas and wetlands, livestock distribution, and trespass minimization, with a smaller portion allocated to the proposed fee per acre per year. Bidders must pass initial thresholds regarding required attachments, minimum qualifications, and a clean legal and financial history for the past five to ten years. The permit requires strict adherence to a Site Operation Plan and the Draft Grazing Plan for the Tehama Wildlife Area. Permittees must provide comprehensive insurance documentation, including a Certificate of Liability Insurance, Primary and Noncontributory Endorsements, and specific employer liability limits of one million dollars. Additionally, the permittee is responsible for complying with California Public Works and Prevailing Wage requirements for any improvements made to the premises and must adhere to state regulations regarding hazardous substances. The State retains the right to conduct inspections at any time to monitor for overgrazing and ensure work is performed in a workmanlike manner.

General Info

Three-year grazing permit for vegetation disposal at Tehama Wildlife Area, California.

Agency

California Department of Fish & Wildlife

NAICS

112111 - Beef Cattle Ranching and Farming

Place of Performance

West Sacramento, CA, 95605, USA

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NONE

Documents

40 pages · rfp

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8 pages · contract-document

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21 pages · contract-document

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedSep 16

Solicitation

Response DeadlineSep 30

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

09/30/2026, 11:59:00 PM PDT

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State of California Tehama Wildlife Area - Antelope Allotment Permit for Excess Vegetation Disposal (Grazing) L2026101 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL Tender # 0000040393 Closing Date : 09/30/2026 at 23:59 PM Contact: Oscar Carlos Phone: Email: contact@example.gov Details: Request for Proposal for Excess Vegetation Permit for the Antelope Allotment for Tehama Wildlife Area Disclaimer: This bid is researched and provided for information purposes only. To participate in this bid opportunity, interested vendors are sometimes required to register on the State of California's website. Please refer to the originating organization for any information relating to this. Direct all queries pertaining to the language, the content or any missing or inaccurate information within this abstract to its originator, as indicated in the advertisement. Note: When you click on the link below, a new window will open to the site where you can locate more information regarding this bid. You may need to search the site to locate the bid. View Bid Information Biddingo.com is not responsible for the contents of the third party site and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of materials on such third party web sites. If you decide to access them, you do so at your own risk.