New York State Contract Reporter #26-03

Invasive Plant Management and Removal Services for Swan River Preserve, NY

This opportunity from the Town of Brookhaven seeks qualified contractors for invasive plant management at Swan River Preserve in East Patchogue and Mt. Sinai, NY. - Government Buyer: - Town of Brookhaven, Purchasing Division (Department of Planning) - Scope of Work: - Develop a comprehensive invasive plant management plan - Identify invasive species and determine appropriate removal methods - Obtain all necessary permits for removal activities - Remove invasive plants using chemical and/or mechanical methods - Two removal attempts required; the second targets remaining invasive plants - Develop a native planting plan specifying suitable native species and planting locations within the preserve or around the fish passage - Use minimally intrusive methods to protect habitat - Contractor is responsible for all permitting and removal; the Town will purchase and plant native species - Locations: - Swan River Preserve, East Patchogue and Mt. Sinai, Suffolk County, NY - Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on minimally intrusive removal methods - Encouragement of participation from minority, women-owned, and HUD Section 3 businesses - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation.

Description

The Town of Brookhaven is seeking proposals from qualified contractors to develop invasive plant management plans, obtain necessary permits, and perform removal of invasive plants at Swan River Preserve in East Patchogue, NY. The project includes two removal attempts using chemical and/or mechanical methods, with a focus on minimizing habitat impact. Additionally, a native planting plan must be developed to identify suitable native species and planting locations. The contractor is responsible for plan development, permitting, and removal efforts, while the Town will handle purchasing and planting native species.

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