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This is an attachment image file related to a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources for tree and fence removal services at the Cody Shooting Complex in Long Grove, Iowa. The project involves the removal of 1,500 linear feet of old fencing and inorganic material along the southern property line, with organic material designated for placement in an on-site pile. Bidders must possess equipment capable of accessing and completing the removal work exclusively from the DNR side of the property boundary. The RFQ was posted on August 25, 2025, with quotes due by September 10, 2025, at 2:00 PM CDT. The requested delivery and completion date for the project is January 31, 2026.

Qualification requirements mandate that contractors submit contact information, contractor registration numbers, years in business, and three references from previous similar projects. The solicitation requires an all-inclusive cost proposal in U.S. Dollars covering all expenses, including travel. Payment will be made through the State of Iowa's standard 60-day invoice payment terms, with the option to utilize a Purchasing Card (Pcard) for transactions. No specific budget range is disclosed in the solicitation. The RFQ does not indicate set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises, incumbent vendors, or specific infrastructure integration requirements. Contractors must demonstrate technical capability and proven experience with similar removal projects to be considered for award.