Sibley Grove NP Invasive Control

The State of Illinois, through the Office of Resource Conservation, awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract to Integrated Lakes Management (V00007119) with a total contract value of $9,120.00. The contract is effective from April 3, 2026, through December 31, 2027, and covers mechanical and chemical control of invasive and exotic woody vegetation at Sibley Grove Nature Preserve located in Ford County, Illinois.

The scope of work encompasses up to 38 hours of vegetation management services utilizing a forestry mower followed by cut stump or basal bark chemical treatment applications. The contract unit rate is $240.00 per hour, with the State reserving the right to reduce authorized hours to remain within project budget constraints. The contractor is required to provide documentation of qualifications and experience at the time of bid submission and must comply with all applicable Standard Terms and Conditions as specified in the solicitation materials.