Description
The State of Alabama’s Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is seeking qualified contractors to apply herbicide for cogon (cogan) grass control across roughly 722 acres of the Splinter Hill Bog “Forever Wild” tract. The contract is a single‑year, all‑or‑none award to the lowest responsible bidder, with pricing submitted on a per‑acre basis. Bidders must hold current Alabama Custom Pesticide Business Licenses for forest pest, ground, and/or aerial application, and must attend a mandatory pre‑bid conference/site visit on July 28, 2026. All required documentation—including licenses, E‑Verify, and vendor disclosure statements—must be submitted to avoid a non‑responsive bid. The work may be performed via ground equipment or drones, using Arsenal AC (or equivalent) herbicide at specified rates, with adjuvant and drift‑control agents for aerial applications. Payment is made 30 days after receipt of a proper invoice.
• Scope: One‑time herbicide application (ground and/or aerial) for cogon grass over 722 acres.
• Requirements: Current Alabama Custom Pesticide Business Licenses, mandatory site‑visit attendance, submission of price per acre, E‑Verify, Vendor Disclosure Statement.
• Timeline: Pre‑bid conference July 28 2026; questions due August 5 2026; bid deadline August 12 2026; 12‑month contract term.
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Contact
Michael Chase(Buyer)