Minnesota Supplier Systems #2026-857

Herbicide Application for Spotted Knapweed at General Andrews Nursery (14 Acres)

This opportunity involves herbicide application services to control spotted knapweed at the General Andrews Tree Nursery and Fire Training Facility in Pine County, Minnesota. - Government Buyer: - Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; bidders must supply all labor, herbicide, equipment, and materials - Products/Services Requested: - Herbicide application service for spotted knapweed treatment over approximately 14 acres - Includes all labor, herbicide (specifically Transline at 12 oz per acre with 0.25% non-ionic surfactant), equipment, materials, tools, transportation, and incidentals - Pricing is per acre - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Bidders must hold a current Minnesota Commercial Pesticide Applicators License - Crew lead must have at least two years of relevant experience and be able to identify invasive plants at the correct growth stage - Public notification, pesticide application reporting, and compliance with safety and environmental regulations are required - Award will be made to the lowest responsible vendor meeting all specifications - Place of Performance and Delivery: - General Andrews Tree Nursery and Fire Training Facility, 85894 County Hwy 61, Willow River, MN 55795 - DNR FOR CAMBRIDGE, 800 Oak Savanna Ln SW, Cambridge, MN 55008-2305 (delivery/government facility) - Period of Performance: - One-time treatment to be completed between May and June; specific dates provided in attachments

Description

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is soliciting bids for labor, herbicide, equipment, materials, tools, transportation, and incidentals to apply herbicide treatment to spotted knapweed at the General Andrews Tree Nursery and Fire Training Facility. The treatment area is approximately 14 acres. Bidders must submit responses electronically through the SWIFT Supplier Portal by April 22, 2026. The award will be made to the lowest responsible vendor meeting all specifications and terms.

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