Opportunity
My Florida Marketplace #ITB FFS 25 26 81
Herbicide Application Services for Timber Stand Improvement at Wakulla State Forest
March 23, 2026
April 20, 2026
ITB FFS 25 26 81
115310
This opportunity involves herbicide treatment services for timber stand improvement at Wakulla State Forest in Florida. - Government Buyer: - Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) - Procurement managed by FDACS Procurement Officer - Products/Services Requested: - Mechanical ground application of herbicide treatment on approximately 564 acres - Application of a tank mix per acre: - 64 oz Garlon XRT (herbicide) - 32 oz Methylated Seed Oil - Work to be performed using a skidder or large farm tractor - Vendor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, tools, transportation, supplies, and supervision - OEMs and Vendors: - Garlon XRT (manufactured by Corteva Agriscience) is the specified herbicide - Methylated Seed Oil (various manufacturers) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Services must comply with FDACS technical specifications - Work must be completed within a defined window (start between June 1 and June 30, finish by August 31) - All procurement activities managed through the My Florida Marketplace Vendor Information Portal - The Department may make a single award or no award - Place of Performance: - Wakulla State Forest, Wakulla County, Florida - Coordination with Wakulla Forestry Station and Forest Headquarters in Crawfordville, FL
Description
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) is soliciting bids for mechanical ground application of herbicide treatment services on approximately 564 acres of timber stand improvement within Wakulla State Forest, Wakulla County, Florida. The project involves herbicide services and forest resources management to improve timber stands. Bidders must submit their sealed bids by April 20, 2026, with a public bid opening scheduled for April 21, 2026. The solicitation is managed through the Vendor Information Portal of My Florida Marketplace.