Description
The North Dakota Department of Transportation seeks a qualified contractor to perform spot‑spray herbicide applications along the entire state right‑of‑way within Barnes County. The work encompasses roughly 393 miles of state highways, requires certified applicators, GPS‑enabled equipment, and compliance with traffic‑control and reporting standards. The contract is a one‑year, $40,000 ceiling arrangement with a possible renewal.
• Geographic scope: all ROW in Barnes County (~393 mi of state roads).
• Required services: spot‑spray weed control May‑August 2026, herbicide cost reimbursable, daily reporting, and handling of public complaints.
• Mandatory qualifications: ND State University Extension Service certification, pick‑up trucks/ATV sprayers with 200‑ft hoses, 360° amber flashing beacons, and $500k/$2 M insurance.
• Administrative: sealed bid due 4/16/2026 2 PM, NDBuys registration required, lowest responsive bid wins.