Arkansas Ionwave #26-22

Central Arkansas Water Land Management and Related Services Qualifications

Central Arkansas Water is seeking qualified firms for project-based land management and related services across its service area. - Government buyer: Central Arkansas Water (CAW), Purchasing Section; the solicitation also identifies Liz Tuck-Rowan in Finance. - Requested services: - Prescribed burning, including burn prescriptions and agency-approved burn plans. - Ecological restoration, including planting, site preparation, invasive-species removal, timber stand improvement, and vegetation management. Herbicide application requires an Arkansas Pesticide Applicator License. - Property and boundary maintenance and security, including boundary marking, cleanup, demolition, fencing and gates, lighting, and cameras. - Forestry, unpaved-road, and recreational-trail design, construction, and maintenance, including assessment, rehabilitation, closures, trail work, and best-management-practice installation. - OEMs and vendors: No product OEMs, brands, or service vendors are named. No products, part numbers, or quantities are requested. - Notable requirements: Firms should describe their reputation, team, equipment, relevant project experience, unique capabilities, and familiarity with CAW’s service area. Do not include pricing; project pricing will be negotiated based on the scope of individual assignments. Certain projects may be handled without a contract, while larger projects may result in a professional services agreement.

Description

Central Arkansas Water is soliciting Annual Statements of Qualifications from qualified firms for land management and related services in four specific service categories. CAW will review submissions against current and upcoming projects to identify firms best qualified for specific project scopes; some projects may not require a contract, while extensive projects may lead to negotiation of a professional services agreement. Respondents must not include pricing, as responses containing pricing will be disqualified. Responses are due November 19, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Central Time.

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