Minnesota Supplier Systems #2027-262

Woody Species Removal and Treatment at Mound Prairie SNA for Minnesota DNR

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking contractors for the removal and treatment of invasive woody species at Mound Prairie Scientific and Natural Area in Houston County. - Scope of Work: - Mechanical and chemical removal of buckthorn and other specified woody species across approximately 30 acres - Tasks include hand-cutting, stump-treating with herbicide, piling, burning, and follow-up treatments - Work divided into four main tasks: initial treatment, follow-up treatments, consolidation and burning, and additional follow-up - Requirements: - Contractor must provide all labor, equipment, materials, tools, transportation, herbicide, licensing, fees, and incidentals - Proof of current Minnesota Commercial Pesticide Applicators License (Category A and J) required - Demonstrated experience with similar vegetation control projects - Environmental and safety compliance emphasized - Procurement Details: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; open to qualified contractors - Pricing is per acre for each task - Award will be made to the lowest responsible bidder meeting all specifications - Government Buyer: - Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Project managed by Christine E Eck - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Workforce and Equal Pay Declaration Form - Prime Contractor Response Qualification Form - All responses submitted electronically via SWIFT Supplier Portal

Description

The Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for labor, equipment, materials, tools, transportation, herbicide, licensing, fees, incidentals, and all else necessary to mechanically and chemically remove and treat buckthorn and other specified woody species on approximately 30 total acres within Mound Prairie Scientific and Natural Area (SNA) over two seasons. The work includes initial treatment, follow-up treatment, consolidation and burning, and additional follow-up treatment across specified areas. Bids must be submitted electronically through the Swift Portal, and all costs must be included in the unit price. Site visits can be arranged by contacting the Project Supervisor.

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