Approve contract award for Vegetation Management for Wildland Fire Fuel Mitigation, IFB No. 124-SM, as needed, to the following low bidders:
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
The purpose of these contracts is to provide Transportation and Natural Resources with vegetation cutting and removal services at various Travis County locations. The intent of the work is to mitigate the negative effects of potential wildfire on County-owned properties. Activities involve vegetation cutting, chipping, shredding, hauling, removal, and disposal following the prescribed treatment specifications.<br><br>IFB No. 124-SM for Vegetation Management for Wildland Fire Fuel Mitigation<span style="color: rgb(69, 76, 87); font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 15.1513px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" id="isPasted"> </span>was issued on November 26, 2025. A total of seventy-three (73) vendors viewed the solicitation and fourteen (14) responses were received on December 19, 2025. Groups 1, 2, and 3 are recommended for award to DuPre Site Services, LLC, and Group 4 is recommended for award to Summit Forest, Inc.<br><br>These contracts are anticipated to exceed $50,000 over the life of the contracts.<br><br><strong id="isPasted">Solicitation Information: </strong><br>Number of Vendors Viewed in BidNet: 73<br>Number of Responses Received: 14<br><br><strong id="isPasted">Contract Information: </strong><br>Contract No.: 4400008650<br>Contractor Name: DuPre Site Services, LLC <br>Contract Award Amount: As needed<br>Contract Period: March 24, 2026, to March 23, 2028<br><br id="isPasted"><strong>Contract Information: </strong><br>Contract No.: 4400008651<br>Contractor Name: Summit Forest, Inc.<br>Contract Award Amount: As needed<br>Contract Period: March 24, 2026, to March 23, 2028