South Dakota Posting Board #26RFP19884

Hazardous Fuels Reduction Services for 54 Acres near Argyle, SD

The South Dakota Department of Public Safety Wildland Fire (SDWF) is seeking qualified contractors to perform hazardous fuels reduction treatment on approximately 54 acres near Argyle, South Dakota. - Scope of Work: - Hazardous fuels reduction treatment, including thinning of ponderosa pine, spruce, cedar, and juniper trees - Slash disposal by chipping, mulching, or grinding - Adherence to environmental best practices - Contractors may remove and utilize biomass at no cost to the landowner or SDWF - Project Details: - Approximately 54 acres to be treated - Contractors must provide GPS tracks with invoices - Site visits are required prior to proposal submission for accurate bidding - Salvage rights for removed biomass are included - Procurement Process: - Proposals evaluated on cost per acre, expertise, resources, experience, and biomass utilization - Multiple contracts may be awarded - No specific OEMs, part numbers, or product quantities are specified, as this is a service-based contract

Description

This Request for Proposal (RFP) solicits proposals from qualified contractors to perform hazardous fuels reduction treatment on approximately 54 acres of property near Argyle, South Dakota, specifically in Section 12, Township 6S, Range 4E. The South Dakota Wildland Fire (SDWF) may award contracts to more than one contractor as a result of this solicitation. The project involves reducing hazardous fuels to mitigate wildfire risks in the specified area. Proposals must be submitted by August 7, 2026, and site visits are available prior to submission to assist contractors in preparing accurate proposals.

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