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Sand Cordgrass Planting for Marsh Restoration at Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest

This opportunity involves marsh restoration at Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest in Felda, Florida, managed by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS). - Government Buyer: - Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) - Florida Forest Service, Procurement Office - Contact: Brenda Paul - Products/Services Requested: - Sand Cordgrass (Spartina bakeri) plants - Planting services for up to 50 acres - All labor, materials, tools, transportation, and supervision required - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or plant suppliers named; open to qualified vendors able to supply Sand Cordgrass - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Mandatory site visit for all bidders - Detailed technical specifications for planting procedures and environmental considerations - Single award or no award based on best interest of the state - Vendors must provide all plants and complete planting as specified - Scope: - Restoration of marsh habitat through planting of Sand Cordgrass - Up to 50 acres to be planted - Procurement managed through Florida's Vendor Information Portal

Description

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) is seeking competitive bids for a project to plant Sand Cordgrass (Spartina bakeri) over an area of up to 50 acres within the Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest located in Felda, Florida. This Invitation to Bid (ITB) is conducted under Florida statutes and administrative codes. The solicitation will be managed through the Vendor Information Portal, and the department intends to make a single award or no award based on the best interest of the state. Key dates include a mandatory site visit on September 9, 2026, and sealed bids due by September 23, 2026.

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