Opportunity
Pennsylvania eMarketplace #6100066292
Land Clearing, Stump Removal, and Site Restoration at Moshannon State Forest, PA
Posted
July 06, 2023
Respond By
August 07, 2023
Identifier
6100066292
NAICS
115310, 113310
This opportunity involves a large-scale land clearing and restoration project in Moshannon State Forest, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. - Government Buyer: - Pennsylvania Game Commission, Northcentral Region (in partnership with Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Moshannon State Forest District) - Scope of Work: - Felling and whole tree removal of all unmarked trees greater than 1 inch in diameter across 93 acres - Stump grinding for all stumps over 6 inches in diameter, ground to at least 3 inches below soil surface - Final grading and mulching of the cleared area, including application of mulch debris less than 4 inches in size - Agricultural lime spreading at a rate of 2 tons per acre (total 186 tons) - Seeding with a specified conservation mix and implementation of erosion and sediment control measures - Requirements: - Contractor must provide all labor, equipment, materials, and insurance - $5,000 performance bond required - Compliance with Pennsylvania labor and safety laws - Logger certification under the Pennsylvania Sustainable Forestry Initiative - Strict adherence to environmental and safety standards - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the solicitation is open to qualified bidders able to meet technical and regulatory requirements.
Description
The Pennsylvania Game Commission's Northcentral Region, in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Moshannon State Forest District, is soliciting bids for whole tree and stump removal on Moshannon State Forest in Clearfield County. The project involves felling and removing unmarked trees and stumps, stump grinding, mulching, final grading, ag lime spreading, seeding, and erosion and sediment control over approximately 93 acres. The contract term is from award through June 24, 2027, with work to be completed by that date. Bids must be submitted electronically by August 7, 2026, and the contract will be awarded on a single contract basis to the lowest total price bidder.