Rear blade will be used to rehab fire lines and portions of roads on Joe Budd WMA. This will allow… and 1 more item

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has awarded a contract valued at $5,172.00 with an award date of July 30, 2026, and a completion date of June 30, 2027. The contract scope encompasses the procurement and delivery of equipment for habitat and infrastructure rehabilitation at Joe Budd Wildlife Management Area (WMA). The primary deliverable is a BH 9107 Series 91 medium-duty rear blade measuring seven feet in length, along with associated hydraulic components including an eight-position hydraulic cylinder kit, a sixteen-position hydraulic cylinder kit, and an end plate kit. The contract also includes freight and delivery services.

This equipment will be utilized to rehabilitate fire lines and roadways throughout Joe Budd WMA, enabling the installation of water bars on fire lines, rehabilitation of road shoulders, and elimination of shelving and high shoulders on existing firebreaks. The equipment procurement total is $4,960.00, with freight and delivery charges of $212.00, bringing the total contract value to $5,172.00. The contract runs for a twelve-month period commencing July 30, 2026, through June 30, 2027. The prime contractor information was not provided in the available documentation.