IFB - Gardner Farm Forest Understory Management Services

Agency:	Town of Nantucket
State:	Massachusetts
Type of Government:	State & Local
NAICS Category:	115310 - Support Activities for Forestry
Posted Date:	Aug 27, 2025
Due Date:	Sep 18, 2025
Solicitation No:	2025-LB-05
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Bid Number:	2025-LB-05
Bid Title:	IFB - Gardner Farm Forest Understory Management Services
Category:	Invitation for Bids
Status:	Open

Description:

The Nantucket Islands Land Bank (“Land Bank”), the awarding authority, through its Commission, invites qualified bidders to submit bids to provide labor, equipment, and necessary supervision required to safely and efficiently masticate roughly 23 acres of understory located on a portion of 171R Hummock Pond Road in Gardner Farm to a fine mulch to reduce the fuel load and ladder fuels, and to set the stage for future thinning of the pitch pine overstory. The understory consists mainly of dog hair pitch pine and other shrubby species.

Publication Date/Time:

8/27/2025 12:00 PM

Publication Information:

Central Register, Inquirer & Mirror, COMMBUYS

Closing Date/Time:

9/18/2025 4:00 PM

Submittal Information:

M.G.L. Ch 30 §39M

Bid Opening Information:

N/A

Pre-bid Meeting:

September 4, 2025 at 11:00AM

Contact Person:

Eleanor Antonietti at eantonietti@nantucketlandbank.org

Download Available:

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Fee:

None

Plan & Spec Available:

Bid packages can be obtained electronically as of August 27, 2025, on the Procurement page of the Town of Nantucket’s website at https://www.nantucket-ma.gov/199/Procurement, and will be accepted at the Land Bank office, 22 Broad Street, Nantucket, MA 02554, up until 4pm EST on September 18, 2025, and publicly opened forthwith. All interested parties must register their contact information on the webpage prior to downloading the bid package and in order to ensure receipt of any changes or addenda to the IFB.

Business Hours:

M-F 8:00AM to 4:00PM

Plan Holders List:

Available upon request.

Miscellaneous:

Requests for Information concerning this IFB must be received via email to Eleanor Antonietti at eantonietti@nantucketlandbank.org by 5pm on September 8, 2025. This IFB is made in accordance with M.G.L. c. 30§ 39M and all other applicable laws. The Land Bank Commission must approve any contract regarding this project and reserves the right to reject any and all bids if it is in its best interest to do so.

IFB - Gardner Farm Forest Understory Management Services

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