FMB Call When Needed

This Montana DNRC limited solicitation seeks multiple vendors to enter into “Call‑When‑Needed” master agreements for forestry‑related services across the state. The 24‑month contract (through 31 Dec 2028) will be awarded to several contractors who can provide a range of field work on a task‑order basis, including timber cruising, stand layout, biometric analyses, road design, weed‑spraying, and related environmental and engineering services. Vendors must submit hourly rates via the provided master bid sheet for each DNRC land‑office region and meet workers‑comp and insurance requirements. • Scope includes timber marking/cruising, land surveying, environmental assessments, weed control, road brushing/maintenance, forest studies, and grounds‑maintenance services. • Multiple awards will be made; each vendor can be awarded for one or more DNRC regional offices (ELO, NELO, NWLO, SLO, SWLO, CLO). • Bids are submitted as hourly‑rate tables; no total contract ceiling is disclosed. • Mandatory prerequisites: acceptance of draft contract, state terms & conditions, debarment clause, prevailing‑wage rules, and Q&A board. • Contact for all procurement questions is Bryant Gauthier (email & phone above).