Rocky Creek Conservation Area TSI

The Missouri Department of Conservation is seeking a qualified contractor to perform Timber Stand Improvement (TSI) services on four designated stands (68‑71) within the Rocky Creek Conservation Area in Shannon County, Missouri. The contract is a one‑year, fixed‑price agreement awarded to the lowest responsive bidder. The scope includes timber removal, stand spacing, and related silvicultural activities to improve species composition and forest health. Bidders must be registered in MissouriBUYS, provide tax compliance certificates, state business registrations, and meet veteran‑business and blind‑workshop participation preferences. The award will be based on price and compliance, with a sealed bid process. Key dates: bid opening 10/21/2026, bid closing 10/30/2026 (2:00 PM CST). No mandatory pre‑bid conference; tours available on request. • Location: Rocky Creek Conservation Area, Shannon County, MO • Services: Timber Stand Improvement (timber removal, stand spacing) for stands 68‑71 • Contract length: 1 year from award • Contract type: Fixed‑price, sealed bid (IFB) • Required registrations: MissouriBUYS, state tax compliance, Secretary of State registration, business entity certification, E‑Verify • Preference programs: Service‑Disabled Veteran, Honorably Discharged Veteran, Organization for the Blind/Sheltered Workshop participation • Submission: electronic via MissouriBUYS (or mail upon request) • Evaluation: lowest responsive price, compliance with mandatory requirements.