Sunbury Prairie Poison Parsnip Control

The State of Illinois, through the Office of Resource Conservation, awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract to Integrated Lakes Management (Vendor ID V00007119) on April 7, 2026, with a completion date of July 31, 2026. The total contract value is $5,017.50. The contract encompasses poison parsnip control services at Sunbury Railroad Prairie Nature Preserve located in Livingston County, Illinois, with performance services to be rendered at that specific preserve location.

The scope of work consists of two line items, each compensated at $90 per hour. Line Item 1 provides up to 52 hours of poison parsnip control work in accordance with attached job specifications and scope of work documentation. Line Item 2 authorizes an additional 3 hours of work beyond the initial 52-hour allocation. The Department of Natural Resources reserves the right to reduce contracted hours to remain within project budget constraints. The contract term runs approximately four months, from April 7, 2026 through July 31, 2026.