Minnetrista Forest Restoration

The Minnesota Land Trust is seeking qualified contractors for a 44.8-acre forest restoration project near Minnetrista, Minnesota, including invasive woody and herbaceous species control and native seed planting.

Minnesota Land Trust


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Nov 02, 2026 10:00 PM
6 months
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lhall@mnland.org
+16517062071
2356 University Avenue West, St. Paul, MN, USA
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Description

The Minnesota Land Trust is soliciting itemized bids for restoration of approximately 44.8 acres across four management units near Minnetrista, Minnesota. The work includes removal and treatment of targeted woody and herbaceous invasive species using hand cutting, chainsaws, forestry mowers, herbicides, mulching, burning, and related site-management practices. Contractors must provide the required equipment, workforce, supplies, and materials, maintain a Minnesota Department of Agriculture Pesticide Applicators license for applicable staff, and comply with environmental, safety, prevailing-wage, and grant requirements. The contractor must acquire and broadcast specified native seed mixes in designated portions of the project, provide seed tags and herbicide records, minimize soil disturbance, and complete required project communications and work logs. Work may begin December 1, 2026, and must be completed by May 31, 2027. Bidders must submit a completed itemized bid sheet incorporating all costs; the solicitation states that the lowest price is not necessarily selected and that experience, qualifications, equipment, schedule, and workforce may be considered.

Classification Codes
NAICS115310Support Activities for Forestry
PSCC130Restoration
Smart Codes
forest restorationinvasive species controlnative seed planting
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Sep 30, 2026 06:00 PM-Optional Pre-Bid Site Visit (optional)
Nov 02, 2026 11:00 PM-Bid Submission Deadline
Dec 1, 2026-Contract Work May Begin
May 31, 2027-Contract Completion Deadline
Requirements
Required
  • General or business liability — $2,000,000.00
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