Mason County Firebreak Maintenance

The State of Illinois, through the Office of Resource Conservation, awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract to Nelson Land Management (V00002421) on April 7, 2026, for firebreak maintenance services at Illinois Department of Natural Resources sites located in Mason County. The contract, designated as 26-422DNR-RESCO-P-94489, carries a total contract value of $5,005.00 and extends through December 31, 2027. The awarded line item specifies up to 71 hours of firebreak maintenance labor at a unit rate of $70 per hour, with the Department of Natural Resources reserving the right to reduce contracted hours to remain within available project budget allocations.

Performance of services will occur at designated Illinois Department of Natural Resources facilities within Mason County, as identified in the attached scope of work documentation and site maps. The contract incorporates standard terms and conditions applicable to state procurement instruments and is subject to the specifications and job requirements detailed in the supporting contract documentation. The completion timeline provides approximately 20 months for the execution of required firebreak maintenance activities and related deliverables.