Method: Use chainsaws and brushsaws to clear competing woody vegetation within a 6-foot radius of planted white spruce, balsam fir, white pine, and red pine, providing at least 50% sunlight. Cut competing stems within 6 inches of ground level and below live branches.
Protection and marking: Preserve oak, pine, standing dead timber, and vegetation outside treatment areas. Exclude trees within 15 feet of roads or trails. Mark all released trees with yellow tree paint or biodegradable material.
Timing: Complete by June 15, 2027, primarily during leaf-off conditions with less than 3 inches of snow. Summer, weekend, and holiday work requires approval; November 7–22, 2026, is restricted unless approved.
Pricing: Provide a per-acre rate for each of the 10 sites and a total, including labor, equipment, materials, transportation, taxes, and incidentals. Site acreages are 50.6, 20.9, 39.3, 16.5, 24.1, 26.5, 10.4, 24.4, 16.7, and 15.7.
The basics
Due
November 2, 2026 12 days left
Where
Minnesota
Posted on
guest.supplier.systems.state.mn.us
Solicitation
R2901-2000018791
What the solicitation documents require
We read the solicitation documents for this bid (19 documents, 246 pages). Each item shows the file and page it came from. Check the original documents and any addenda before you bid.
Due date and time
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Updated September 14, 2025 Verify Event Dates: End Date and Delivery Due Date When an event is created, it will have an End Date when bidding closes on the event (Verify Event Due Date, p. 1)
How to submit
If suppliers submit bid responses to this type of event, they need to log in to the State of Minnesota Supplier Portal, download the Price Schedule attachment(s), update the Price Schedule information, and upload the completed Price Schedule file(s) as part of their bid response (Respond to a Price Schedule, p. 1)
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Updated September 14, 2025 Respond to a Price Schedule Type of Event Some Strategic Sourcing events may include Price Schedule attachments (Respond to a Price Schedule, p. 1)
A Price Schedule is a document that is sometimes used to gather detailed pricing information or options (Respond to a Price Schedule, p. 1)
If suppliers submit bid responses to this type of event, they need to log in to the State of Minnesota Supplier Portal, download the Price Schedule attachment(s), update the Price Schedule information, and upload the completed Price Schedule file(s) as part of their bid response (Respond to a Price Schedule, p. 1)
submit bid responses to this type of event, they need to log in to the State of Minnesota Supplier Portal, download the Price Schedule attachment(s), update the Price Schedule information, and upload the completed Price Schedule file(s) as part of their bid response (Respond to a Price Schedule, p. 1)