Iowa City Community School District Bidopportunities #24-01-67-03

Iowa DNR Solicits Wildlife-Friendly Metal Fence Replacement and Tree Removal

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking bids for a project to replace existing fencing and remove trees within the Preparation Canyon Unit of the Loess Hills State Forest in Monona County. - Scope of Work: - Removal of existing fencing and trees along a 12.4-mile stretch - Installation of new wildlife-friendly fencing made entirely of metal components - Fence must be resistant to seasonal prescribed burning - Work to be performed along road right-of-ways and property lines in timbered areas - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Wildlife-friendly metal fence (12.4 miles) - Tree removal services - Fence removal services - Unique Requirements: - All fencing materials must be metal (no wood or plastic) - Fence design must accommodate wildlife movement - Materials and installation must withstand prescribed burns - Project documents are available through Beeline and Blue in Des Moines, IA.

Description

This project involves tree removal and fence removal for replacement along a total length of 12.4 miles. The replacement fence will be wildlife-friendly, constructed solely of metal components to enhance resistance to seasonal prescribed burning. Fence locations will be along the road right-of-way and property lines within the timbered areas of the state forest. Project documents are available at Beeline and Blue in Des Moines, IA. Questions about the project or bidding should be directed to DNR Procurement via email before the bid opening date.

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