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Timber stand improvement services for 114 acres at White Ranch Conservation Area

The Missouri Department of Conservation is seeking contractors to improve timber stands across 114 acres at White Ranch Conservation Area. - Government buyer: State of Missouri, Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), procurement unit 47-MDC Conservation; buyer contact listed as Ashley Ballard. - Requirement: Timber stand improvement across four cutting blocks in Howell County, Missouri. Bidders are to provide firm, fixed prices per acre for each block. - Work includes: Thinning trees to specified target basal areas, retaining healthy crop trees and desirable wildlife trees, and cutting vines and specified undesirable trees. - Cutting blocks: - Block 1, Compartment 3, Stand 12: 23.1 acres; basal area target 72, from 121.7. - Block 2, Compartment 4, Stands 15 and 43: 31.9 acres; basal area targets 45 and 46, from 65 and 66. - Block 3, Compartment 2, Stands 32, 33, and 44: 53.2 acres; basal area targets 46, 52, and 60, from 68, 72, and 82.5. - Block 4, Compartment 2, Stand 45: 5.8 acres; basal area target 20, from 72.5. - Important site requirements: Protect marked and boundary trees; follow watershed practices and visual-management zones; maintain public access; use required personal protective equipment; and observe hunting-season and site-hours restrictions. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or service vendors are identified. Ashley Ballard is listed as the government buyer contact. - Part numbers: None specified.

Description

The Missouri Department of Conservation is seeking bids for timber stand improvement services covering 114 acres at White Ranch Conservation Area in Howell County. The solicitation is an Invitation for Bid, and the original contract period is from the date of award through one year. Responses are due November 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time. Suppliers must be registered in MissouriBUYS, powered by MOVERS, to be considered for award.

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