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Florida Forest Service seeks bids for statewide wildfire mitigation services under term agreements

The Florida Forest Service is seeking bids to establish statewide Term Agreements for wildfire mitigation services. - Government Buyer: - Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), Florida Forest Service, Procurement Office - Procurement contact: Stephanie Bergozza - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; this is an open solicitation for service providers - Services Requested: - Forestry mowing, mulching, and mastication (Service Level 1) - Mulch vegetative material and stumps less than 6 inches DBH, distribute residue evenly - Mulching, mastication, and land clearing (Service Level 2) - Remove vegetation less than 6 inches DBH, dead/leaning/broken trees, debris removal by hauling, burning, or mulching - Mulching, mastication, and land clearing with no DBH restrictions (Service Level 3) - Remove/mulch all vegetation regardless of DBH, stumps cut and left in place, debris removal as above - Tree removal, vegetation grinding, and land preparation - Quantities: - Pricing is per acre; up to ten Term Agreements per service level in each region - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendors must bid on three distinct service levels with varying technical requirements - Debris removal options include hauling, burning with Air Curtain Incinerator, or onsite mulching - Mulch residue must be evenly distributed, no piles exceeding 3 feet - Project-specific Requests for Quotes and purchase orders will be issued under awarded agreements - Fixed maximum rate unit prices per acre required for each year of the term and renewals - Term Agreements may be renewed for up to three additional years - No product part numbers or OEMs are specified; focus is on service delivery and technical compliance

Description

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service, is seeking competitive bids to establish fixed rate Term Agreements for wildfire mitigation services across the state of Florida. The services include forestry mowing, mulching, chopping, vegetation grinding, tree removal, land preparation, and related activities. The Department plans to award up to ten Term Agreements per Service Level in each Florida Forest Service Region. Project-specific Request for Quotes and purchase orders will be issued under these agreements.

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