The Southcentral Region of the Pennsylvania Game Commission is soliciting bids for competing vegetation removal on 95 acres on game lands located in Bedford and Blair Counties. The multi-part "Bravo" project consists of the projects "Jumpstart" on SGL 048 and "Swampy Road Bowl" on SGL 118. The location of the project is defined in Appendix A. Specifications are detailed in the Contract Specifications. Duration: Upon Award through 9/13/24 the services of an Contractor and Operator for approximately a two (2) month period at specifically designated locations to provide ground application of herbicide in forested areas of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to aid in the establishment of stands of desirable trees by eliminating competing understory vegetation consisting primarily of hay scented fern, striped maple, sweet birch, beech brush, spicebush, mile-a-minute vine, various species of grass, and other undesirable trees and shrubs. The types and categories of equipment and application, specific locations and the timing for herbicide application required for Purchase Order(s) are detailed in Section G. All Purchase Orders require the Operator/ Contractor to provide the herbicide, labor, insurance, and all miscellaneous expenses to complete the operation. The Commission will reimburse the Operator based upon the surveyed acreage treated. Any questions concerning the technical aspects of this bid should be directed to the Assistant Regional Forester at 814-251-4801, (physical address listed below). Questions concerning the Request for Quote, the Purchase Order(s) or bidding procedures should be directed to the PGC Procurement Division at 717-787-6594. The contract term shall be for approximately 1.5 (1.5) months; starting date is July 25, 2024 and ends Sept 13, 2024.
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