Timber Stand Improvement/Woodland Restoration Services (Daniel Boone CA)

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) solicitation, MDC23044, for Timber Stand Improvement/Woodland Restoration Services at the Daniel Boone Conservation Area located in Warren County, Missouri. The procurement seeks services to improve and restore approximately 79.90 acres of timber stand across two specific compartments: Compartment 3 (Stands 7, 11, and 25) and Compartment 6 (Stand 19). The project requires comprehensive woodland restoration services, with vendors expected to provide detailed specifications and complete multiple exhibits (Exhibits A through H) as part of their bid response. The solicitation was posted on August 29, 2022, with bids due by September 13, 2022, at 2:00 PM CDT. Site tours of the conservation area are available upon request, and interested vendors must submit their responses electronically through the MissouriBUYS system. The contract period will extend from the date of award through May 15, 2023, with the contract to be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.

The solicitation does not specify any set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, or restrictions on vendor participation. No incumbent vendor information is provided, and there are no explicit details about existing infrastructure or technology integration requirements. The bid documentation does not disclose the estimated total contract value or specific budget range. Payment terms are established as Net 45 Days, with delivery terms specified as Free On Board Destination. Vendors are required to provide unit pricing per acre and complete all required exhibits for comprehensive evaluation. The MDC St. Charles office, with Katherine Crawley as the primary contact, will oversee the bid process and vendor communications. Interested vendors must carefully review all solicitation documents, ensure timely submission, and be prepared to meet the technical and operational requirements for timber stand improvement and woodland restoration services.