Pennsylvania eMarketplace #6100066767

Statewide installation of approximately 39,098 feet of deer-exclosure fencing

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is seeking statewide installation of woven-wire deer-exclosure fencing across seven State Game Lands blocks. - Buyer: Pennsylvania Game Commission, Bureau of Wildlife Habitat Management, Forestry Division, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. - Scope: Install approximately 39,098 linear feet of fencing across about 237 acres in Jefferson, Centre, Cumberland, and Luzerne counties. Contractor supplies labor, supervision, materials, equipment, clearing, construction, gates, erosion controls, debris removal, and related work. - Fence requirements: Approximately seven feet high; fixed-knot or hinge-joint woven wire, galvanized, Bezinal-coated, or Class 3 zinc-coated steel; 14.5 gauge or heavier, at least 12 horizontal wires, and no more than six inches between vertical stays. Supports, bracing, anchoring, clearing, and erosion controls must follow project specifications; equivalent materials may require approval. - Sites and lengths: Redlick Run, 6,500 feet; Lake City, 4,952 feet; Big Smoke Blocks 1 and 2, 5,153 and 5,848 feet; Opperman Pass Blocks 1–3, 6,062, 5,750, and 4,833 feet. - Gate schedule: The site details list 25 man gates, seven 16-foot truck gates, and two 40-foot skidder gates. The initial summary gives different aggregate gate counts, so bidders should confirm the controlling site schedules. - OEM: Caterpillar is named only as an example of a D4-class bulldozer expected to be adequate for fence-line clearing; a Caterpillar machine is not stated as mandatory. No fence OEM, vendor, or part number is specified. - Notable requirements: Redlick is the priority site and must be completed ahead of the other sites. Work also includes addressing site-specific terrain and access conditions, including downed wood, rocky or wet areas, and access routes. - Performance: Work begins after purchase-order issuance; Redlick has an earlier completion milestone, with remaining work due by the overall performance end in 2027. - Contract value: Planning estimate only; no government estimate is provided.

Description

The Pennsylvania Game Commission requires woven wire deer exclosure fence installation on State Game Lands at multiple locations statewide. The contractor must provide all labor, supervision, materials, tools, and equipment and complete approximately 39,098 linear feet of fencing across several blocks, following the attached installation specifications and maps. Bids are submitted electronically through the PA Supplier Portal and are awarded on a line-item basis. The contract runs from purchase order issuance through June 30, 2027; the Redlick Fence must be completed by March 1, 2027.

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