DNR Drone Spraying at Sanganois SFWA - W76D

The State of Illinois, through the Office of Resource Conservation, awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract valued at $14,727.00 to Strubbe Drone Services LLC (Vendor ID: V00044543) on May 13, 2026. The contract is designated 26-422DNR-RESCO-P-96368 and is scheduled for completion by June 30, 2026. The primary deliverable consists of drone spraying services to control invasive species at the Sanganois State Fish & Wildlife Area under the W76D Project, with a unit price of $98.18 applied to 150 units of service as specified in the attached job specifications.

This engagement represents a short-duration procurement typical of small purchase contracts, with performance anticipated over approximately six weeks. The scope of work focuses on ecosystem management through targeted aerial application capabilities to mitigate invasive species at a designated state wildlife conservation area. The contract type and award methodology indicate this procurement was conducted through open market competition procedures applicable to purchases of this magnitude in Illinois.