A04_SOW_Bulk_Seed.docx

STATEMENT OF WORK

MIPLO Native Wildlflower Projects

PR Number: PPR1034415 Forb Seed Order

1. General:

Project Outline:

Michigan Private Lands Office will be purchasing 120 acres of native wildflower seed for various Partner For Fish and Wildlife Program native pollinator projects on private lands located throughout the Lower Peninsula of Michigan.

Requirements:

· All seed shall be mixed together and bagged in 10-acre bags (approximately 35-40 lbs. per bag).

· Certificate of Origin for all seed varieties must be provided at the time of seed delivery. All seed must be the northern variety of the Great Lakes origin. Preference will be given to species of Michigan ecotype, however species from WI and MN may be considered.

· Shipment should arrive within 7-10 business days after award is issued. Order shall arrive shrink wrapped on palates and delivery vehicle must include a lift gate.

· All costs must be in Pure Live Seed (PLS) per Unit. Please include price sheet please see attached master list.

Place of Performance and Period of Performance:

Upon receipt of award, order should be delivered within 7-10 business days to MIPLO - 2651 Coolidge Road, East Lansing Michigan 48823-6360.

Normal duty hours Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. In the event of emergencies, Contractor shall provide contact information. Office is not open during Federal Holidays.

9. Office Contacts:

Jim Hazelman, Michigan PFW State Coordinator Michigan Private Lands Office 2651 Coolidge Road East Lansing Michigan 48823-6360 517-351-6235 (office) 517-420-5858 Cell phone) Jim_hazelman@fws.gov

Chris Blaxton, MIPLO Administrative Officer Michigan Private Lands Office 2651 Coolidge Road East Lansing Michigan 48823-6360 517-351-6236 (office) Christopher_Blazton@fws.gov