Description
The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks is seeking bids for hay harvesting services at Cheney State Park. The contract will be for a period of approximately 8 months, with the option to renew for three additional 3-year periods. The bidder will be responsible for harvesting hay in designated areas of the park, with a total of approximately 224 acres. The bidder will retain 100% of the hay harvested. The contract will be awarded to the bidder who submits the highest cash amount per ton of hay harvested.
• The leased area is located about 20 miles west of Wichita.
• Hay harvesting will be done in designated tracts throughout both the East and West sides of the State Park.
• The bidder may bid on the west side, the east side, or both.
• The contract may be renewed for three additional 3-year periods, subject to mutual consent from both parties.
• 100% of each year's rent will be due by September 15th.