Solicitation.docx

This document is a solicitation for Cone Harvesting Services issued by the state of South Carolina for Lancaster County. The solicitation requests proposals for the provision of cone harvesting services, including the collection, transportation, and processing of pine cones. The project overview details the scope of work, required volumes, and service timeframe. Proposals are due by November 15, 2023, with a pre-bid conference scheduled for October 1, 2023. The contract term is for one year with up to four one-year renewal options.

The pricing terms specify a per-unit rate for the cone harvesting services. The solicitation indicates there are no set-asides or specific incumbent information provided. Funding for the contract will be provided through the state's forestry department budget. The total contract value is estimated at $1.2 million annually.