2027-383_Exhibit_F_Location_Map.pdf

This is a location map exhibit for a Request for Bids issued by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for mowing services along state forest roads in southern Aitkin County. The project encompasses approximately 19 miles of road right-of-way requiring mowing services, with the contract term extending through December 31, 2027. Interested contractors are encouraged to conduct site visits by contacting Project Supervisor Derek Wagner at 218-429-3019 or derek.wagner@state.mn.us. All bid responses must be submitted electronically through the Swift Portal, with submission support available through the Contractor Assistance Help Desk at 651-201-8100, Option 1. Vendors are responsible for reviewing all attachments and complying with all specified requirements.

Unit pricing must be comprehensive and include all associated costs such as labor, materials, tools, transportation, equipment, and applicable taxes. Award will be made to the lowest responsible vendor meeting all specifications and terms and conditions, with the State reserving the right to award items separately, by grouping, or by total as deemed most advantageous. The Direct Pay Permit 1114 does not apply to this project. Responses that fail to comply with solicitation requirements will be rejected as nonresponsive. Contractors should retain system confirmation messages upon submission and contact the Help Desk at 651-201-8100, Option 1, for submission assistance.