Agricultural Land Lease for Crop Production

The Commonwealth of Kentucky is seeking bids to lease approximately 148 acres of agricultural land at Taylorsville Lake Wildlife Management Area for crop production, with a five-year lease term and annual wildlife habitat requirements.

Kentucky > Finance and Administration Cabinet > Division of Real Property > State Properties Branch


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Open (open)
RFB-785-2700000209
Nov 25, 2026 08:00 PM
Nov 04, 2026 12:00 PM
1 year base + 4 × 1 year options
Invitation for/to Bid (IFB/ITB)
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Contact
wendell.harris@ky.gov
+15027820360
403 Wapping Street, Frankfort, KY, USA
Submission Instructions
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Division of Real Properties, State Properties Branch, Bush Building, 3rd Floor, 403 Wapping Street, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601-2607
Description

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is seeking bids to lease approximately 148 acres at Taylorsville Lake Wildlife Management Area for agricultural production, primarily small grains, corn, and soybeans. Bidders must provide annual per-acre rental prices for the designated fields and agree to purchase and spread $2,000 of gravel on River Road per contract year. The lessee is responsible for the farming operation, equipment, labor, supplies, crop records, soil testing, and compliance with conservation and wildlife-management conditions. Five percent of each row crop must be left standing for wildlife, and the lessee may not sublease any part of the lease unit. The lease is for one year, renewable for four additional one-year periods, for a total of five years. A $100 good-faith deposit is required with the bid. The successful bidder must provide a 10% spring deposit and a security bond for the estimated final payment for each contract year, or elect to pay the estimated annual contract amount in full. Bids must use the included bid forms and include the required notarized affidavit.

Classification Codes
NAICS115116Farm Management Services
PSCAA36AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION - MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT
Smart Codes
agricultural land leasingcrop productionwildlife habitat management
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Nov 4, 2026-Issue Date
Nov 25, 2026 08:00 PM-Bid Submission Deadline and Opening (optional)
Bids will be publicly read aloud. Bidders may also attend by conference call: dial 502-782-2663 or 502-564-9110 and enter participant code 77330.
Requirements
Required
  • Good-faith deposit Bond — $100.00
  • Security bond Bond
Scored
No
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