DNR - Rend Lake Refuge - Urea and spreader rental

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is seeking vendors to provide urea fertilizer and a rental for a buggy spreader for application at the Rend Lake Refuge in Bonnie, Illinois, located in Jefferson County. The contract requires the delivery of 15 tons of 46-0-0 urea nitrogen fertilizer to be applied across 400 acres at a rate of 75 lbs/acre. The vendor shall also provide a fertilizer buggy for application, which the IDNR will retrieve from the vendor's location within a 15-mile radius. Vendors are required to submit lump sum quotes based on the 15-ton requirement. The contract opportunity has a due date of April 27, 2022 and is subject to COVID-19 related executive orders issued by the Governor of Illinois, including mandates for face coverings, vaccinations, or COVID-19 testing when working in certain facilities.

The contract opportunity does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. No information is provided regarding incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The contract value or budget range is also not specified in the information provided.