Opportunity
Missouri BUYS #MDC 0000000247SL
Forest Stand Improvement Services at Atlanta Conservation Area, Macon County, MO
Posted
August 17, 2026
Respond By
September 01, 2026
Identifier
MDC 0000000247SL
NAICS
115310
This opportunity from the Missouri Department of Conservation seeks qualified contractors for forest stand improvement services at the Atlanta Conservation Area in Macon County, MO. - Government Buyer: - Missouri Department of Conservation, led by buyer Kylee Korte - Scope of Work: - Forest stand improvement across four timber stands (Stands 17, 25, 26, and 36), totaling approximately 95 acres - Specific treatments include removal of undergrowth pole timber and small trees (primarily shingle oak and red cedar) and crop tree release - Acreage breakdown: - Stand 17: 30 acres - Stand 25: 25 acres - Stand 26: 26 acres - Stand 36: 20 acres - Requirements: - Contractor must hold a valid Missouri commercial pesticide applicator's license - Herbicide application must use approved chemicals (triclopyr ester, triclopyr amine, imazapyr, glyphosate, picloram & 2,4-D, dicamba) - Application methods include cut stump, basal bark, girdle, and hack n squirt - A visible dye must be mixed into herbicide solutions for inspection - Compliance with environmental and operational standards is mandatory - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the opportunity is open to qualified service providers meeting licensing and compliance requirements.
Description
This solicitation is for Forest Stand Improvement Services at the Atlanta Conservation Area in Macon County, Missouri. The work involves managing four timber stands covering approximately 95 acres. Contractors must hold a valid State of Missouri commercial pesticide applicator's license before applying any chemicals on Department property and must provide documentation of compliance upon request. The contract period is from October 1, 2026, through March 15, 2027. Bidders are encouraged to register in MissouriBUYS to be considered for contract award.