DNR Fern Rocks grinding

The State of Illinois, through the Office of Resource Conservation, has awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract to Bundy Tree Farm Inc. (Vendor ID V00001573) in the amount of $19,800.00. The contract, designated 26-422DNR-RESCO-P-95429, was awarded on April 27, 2026, and extends through December 31, 2028. The services will be performed at Fern Rocks Nature Preserve, where the contractor will conduct invasive species grinding operations.

Under the single line item, Bundy Tree Farm Inc. is contracted to provide up to 90 hours of invasive species grinding work at a unit rate of $220 per hour. The scope of work, detailed in attached documentation, specifies required contractor qualifications and job specifications, with a site map provided for reference. The Department of Natural Resources reserves the right to reduce contract hours by up to 10 percent to remain within project budget constraints, in accordance with the attached Standard Terms and Conditions.