Attach A4 Stillwater Unit Vicinity Map.pdf

This vicinity map is an attachment to the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) Invitation for Bid (IFB) DNRC-IFB-2027-1258BG for heavy equipment and related services on a call-when-needed basis. The map specifically depicts the Stillwater Unit vicinity, one of five regional service areas in northwestern Montana included in the solicitation. The contract solicits bids for construction of fire lines, support for prescribed burns, watershed restoration, road maintenance and construction, facility maintenance, and brush piling and scarification activities. The contract term extends 24 months, from January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2028, with bids due December 3, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. MST. DNRC will award multiple vendors under this call-when-needed arrangement.

The solicitation contains no set-asides or preference programs. Bidders must submit pricing on the designated Bid Form in the Buyer Attachments tab and are instructed to leave the service line items section blank. Selected awardees must provide proof of workers' compensation and comprehensive insurance within 10 business days of a Request for Documents and maintain coverage throughout the contract period. All offerors must certify compliance with Montana regulations and confirm they do not discriminate against firearm entities or firearm trade associations. Communication with DNRC is restricted to the designated procurement officer, Bryant Gauthier, or the Q&A Board, with unauthorized contact potentially resulting in disqualification.