Forest Management

SURVEY FORESTED LANDS AT NYPA AND CANALS TO ASSESS ITS CURRENT CONDITION, PRESENCE OF INVASIVE SPECIES, AND OTHER SITE-SPECIFIC CONDITIONS. PROVIDE MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE FOREST HEALTH. IMPLEMENT AND/OR OVERSEE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF FOREST MANAGEMENT PRESCRIPTIONS TO IMPROVE FOREST HEALTH. SERVE AS NYPA'S REPRESENTATIVE IN ADMINISTERING TIMBER SALES. ADHERE TO COMMUNITY CONCERNS AROUND FOREST MANAGEMENT. MINIMIZE OPERATIONAL DISRUPTIONS AND ENVIROMENTAL INCIDENTS WHEN IMPLEMENTING MANAGEMENT PRESCRIPTIONS. BIDDERS ARE HEREBY DIRECTED TO MAKE USE OF THE NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY'S WEBSITE AT WWW.NYPA.GOV IN ORDER TO OBTAIN INSTRUCTIONS ON PARTICIPATING IN THE BIDDING PROCESS THROUGH ARIBA. BIDDERS OBTAINING BID DOCUMENTS FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN NYPA ARIBA DO SO AT THEIR OWN RISK. COMMENSURATE EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROJECT. FURTHER DETAILS ON QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS CAN BE FOUND IN THE BID DOCUMENTS. THIS CONTRACT MAY BE FULFILLED BY A SUBCONTRACT, JOINT VENTURE OR CO-PRODUCTION ARRANGEMENT. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: None Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 6.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) MBE Goal: 30.00% WBE Goal: 30.00%