Description
The State Highway Administration is soliciting bids for a contractor to perform tree line herbicide spraying services in Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties. The contractor will be responsible for supplying labor and equipment necessary to spray herbicide chemicals along tree lines on highway roadsides. The contract will be for a period of 24 months, with an approximate start date of August 31, 2026. The contractor must have a minimum of 3 years' experience in tree line spraying with herbicide chemicals and operate equipment to apply the chemicals. Key responsibilities include:
• Spraying herbicide chemicals along tree lines on highway roadsides
• Supplying labor and equipment necessary for the work
• Ensuring compliance with Maryland Pesticide Applicator's Law and the Administration's Integrated Vegetation Management Manual
• Providing a 2-person crew and necessary equipment for the work
• Cooperating with State staff and other contractors as needed