Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018860

Minnesota DNR wetland restoration construction at Siyo Waste WMA

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking a contractor to restore four wetland basins at Siyo Waste Wildlife Management Area near Clarkfield. - Government buyer: State of Minnesota, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), including its Fish & Wildlife Division and Regional Services; the work is associated with the Wildlife Wetland Specialist office. Named contacts include Adam Kleinschmidt and Susan K. Crapser. - Scope and quantities: Remove wetland sediment and move the excavated material to construct a berm; investigate and remove drain tile; prepare, stabilize, cultivate, seed, and mulch disturbed areas. - Sediment excavation: 11,527 cubic yards; tile investigation: 2,500 linear feet; tile removal: 2,600 linear feet. - Cultivation and sowing/mulching: 11 acres each. - Erosion control: 900 linear feet of silt sock, 1,400 square yards of Category 20 erosion-control blanket with natural netting, and 1,200 linear feet of 9-inch straw wattles with natural netting; one construction exit. - Named suppliers, standards, and OEMs: No equipment OEM or commercial vendor is identified. The DNR supplies the native seed mix; the contractor supplies oat cover-crop seed and MnDOT Type 1 mulch. MnDOT is referenced as the mulch specification, not as the contractor or an equipment manufacturer. - Notable requirements: The contractor must use fully integrated GPS machine control and obtain the construction stormwater permit. Work includes erosion and sediment controls, and bids must cover every price-schedule item. Qualification materials call for two comparable completed prime-contractor projects and machine-controlled equipment; the documents also identify invasive-species prevention and prevailing-wage compliance requirements. - Period: Short-term construction work during the 2027 season, with work starting only after authorization and suitable site conditions and completion required within the contract term. No option years or annual subscription are stated.

Description

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for the labor, equipment, materials, tools, transportation, and incidentals needed to restore four wetland basins. Work includes removing accumulated sediment and using the spoil to build a large berm, as well as investigating for and removing drain tile within the restoration areas. Responses must be submitted electronically through the SWIFT Supplier Portal, with required pricing and other solicitation attachments. The anticipated contract term is May 3 through July 30, 2027.

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