DNR RFB Nerstrand Big Woods SP Hazard Tree Removal

2027-323 Nerstrand Big Woods State Park Hazard Tree Removal FY27 The Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for the labor, equipment, materials, permits, licenses, tools, transportation, and incidentals necessary to safely cut down and remove the hazard trees in four (4) areas, along with all resulting debris. Debris includes all portions of the tree, including trunks, branches, and limbs. All material must be hauled to the designated burn pile location. Each responder must complete an individual site visit before submitting a bid. It is strongly suggested that visits occur between hours of 8:00 am and 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Upon arrival, responders must stop at the Visitor Center and sign in on the designated sign-in sheet. Any bid submitted by a responder who did not complete a site visit will be rejected. The final day to conduct a site visit is October 26, 2026. Address any site visit inquiries to the Project Supervisor, Alexa Smith at 507-384-6143. All responses must be submitted electronically through the Swift Portal. No e-mail or faxed responses will be accepted. Contractors needing help with registration and/or completing their response to this Event may contact the Contractor Assistance Help Desk at 651-201-8100, Option 1. Failure to respond to latest event version may result in bid rejection. Please be aware that there are attachments to this event. The vendor is responsible for reviewing all attachments and complying with all requirements to this Event. DNR will be the determining factor if vendor meets specifications. All questions should be directed to the buyer listed in this event. Unit price must include all costs such as labor, materials, tools, transportation, equipment, sales tax, use tax and all else necessary for completion of the project. Direct Pay Permit 1114 does not apply to this project. Award--Item, Group, Total: Responses that do not comply with the solicitation will be considered nonresponsive and will be \[Partial description. For the full description, log into the [Supplier Portal](https://guest.supplier.systems.state.mn.us/psc/fmssupap/SUPPLIER/ERP/c/NUI_FRAMEWORK.PT_LANDINGPAGE.GBL).\] **Event ID/Reference Number:** **2000018772** If an Event ID/Reference number appears, this Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. All project documentation and vendor submissions should be completed at the State of Minnesota Supplier portal. Log in to the [Supplier Portal](https://guest.supplier.systems.state.mn.us/psc/fmssupap/SUPPLIER/ERP/c/NUI_FRAMEWORK.PT_LANDINGPAGE.GBL?&) to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID/Reference Number in the portal. If the Event ID/Reference Number shows "Unknown", then the full description can be found for this event in the State of Minnesota list of solicitations (select the appropriate page): [Goods and Services Solicitation Postings](https://osp.admin.mn.gov/GS-auto) or [Professional and Technical Solicitation Postings](https://osp.admin.mn.gov/PT-auto). You may locate it using the Ref. # that appears above.