Conservation and Land Management Services

Description

The Clay County Board of County Commissioners is requesting proposals from qualified land management consultants to provide conservation and land management services throughout Clay County. This project encompasses a range of services, including timbering, land conservation, and mitigation efforts aimed at preserving natural resources, promoting ecological sustainability, and enhancing the environmental health of county-owned properties. The selected Consultant will work collaboratively with County staff to develop and implement a comprehensive, long-term land management plan for the County’s diverse property portfolio.Bidders shall submit all inquiries regarding this RFB in the "Question and Answer" tab of the RFB. See "Inquiries/Questions" in the "Instructions to Bidders" below for more information.Bidders are prohibited from contacting, by any means, whether orally, telephonically, electronically or in writing, any member of the Board, any County employee, including the County Manager, the County Attorney or the Commission Auditor, any member of the designated Evaluation Committee or any agent of the County regarding the Request for Bids in any respect during the Request for Bid Period. The Request for Bid Period during which no contact may occur commences from the date of publication of the notice of a Request for Bids and ends upon a Bid Decision becoming final, i.e. after the notice of bid protest period of 72 hours has expired. However, in the event of a notice of protest, the no contact rule continues in place during the Protest Period and does not end until a resolution of the protest has occurred and become final. The following exceptions exist to the no-contact rule:Inquiries may be submitted to the Purchasing Department if s