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Pinecone Seed Extraction and Cleaning Services for Virginia Department of Forestry

This opportunity involves the Virginia Department of Forestry seeking a contractor for pinecone seed extraction and cleaning services. - Government Buyer: - Virginia Department of Forestry - Pinecones sourced from New Kent County and Buckingham County - Processed seeds to be returned to Augusta Nursery in Crimora, Augusta County - Products/Services Requested: - Extraction and cleaning of seeds from loblolly, longleaf, and shortleaf pinecones - Contractor must process pinecones at their own facility - All processed seeds must be returned to the Department of Forestry - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named - No part numbers or quantities specified - Contractor must handle pinecones from multiple counties and ensure full return of seeds - No unique licensing or classification requirements specified

Description

This Invitation for Bid aims to establish contract prices for pinecone seed extraction and cleaning. Pinecones from loblolly, longleaf, and shortleaf species will be delivered from forest seed orchards in New Kent County and Buckingham Counties, Virginia. The contractor is responsible for cleaning, processing, and extracting seeds at their site and returning all seeds to the Department of Forestry. The work location is remote with seeds returned to the Augusta Nursery in Crimora, Augusta County, Virginia. The solicitation is open with a response due date of August 21, 2026.

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