DNR Carlyle Lake SFWA Planter

The state and local contracting opportunity is for the procurement and delivery of a 12-row planter to be used at the Carlyle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area in Illinois. The planter must have 30-inch row spacing, mechanical drive with seed rate transmission, hydraulic folding wings, marker arms with independent control, clevis hitch, row unit population monitor, and various meter types for corn, sunflower, and soybeans. The planter should also include 60-cell down force springs, 16-inch diameter 1-inch bubble coulter blades, rubber "V" closing wheels, and a 400-gallon capacity piston pump for liquid fertilizer with notched single disc openers. The contract opportunity is posted by the state of Illinois, with the jurisdiction being Fulton County, and has a due date of January 18, 2019.

The contract opportunity does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no information provided regarding incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The contract opportunity also does not include any listed award value or budget range.