Madison County Eradication of Noxious Weeds

Agency: State Government of Iowa
State: Iowa
Type of Government: State & Local
NAICS Category:
  • 115310 - Support Activities for Forestry
  • 561730 - Landscaping Services
Posted Date: Apr 2, 2026
Due Date: May 1, 2026
Solicitation No: Eradication of Noxious Weeds
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Bid Information
Bid Number

Eradication of Noxious Weeds

Solicitation

Madison County Eradication of Noxious Weeds

Solicitation Type

Request for Bids

County

Madison
Description
Description

Bids for eradication of noxious weeds if landowners have substantial failure to comply.
Agency Information
Number

61

Name

Madison County

Address 1

1105 East Court Ave

Address 2

City/State/Zip

Winterset, IA 50273
Contact Information
Contact Name

Jordan Fitch

Contact Title

Weed Commissioner


Contact Phone Number

(515) 218-3160

Contact Phone Extension

Contact Other Number

Contact Fax Number
Valid Dates
From

4/2/2026 3:03:00 PM

Until

5/1/2026 3:03:00 PM
Documents/Attachments

3/31/2026 2:16:45 PM

3/31/2026 2:15:40 PM

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Private Property Weed Eradication Enforcement RFB Madison County, IA
LEGAL BASIS
Iowa Code 317.6 authorizes county entry onto private land to destroy weeds after notice. Iowa Code
317.21 authorizes recovery of costs from landowners. (Cited in sources.)
SCOPE OF SERVICES
The Contractor shall provide on-call weed eradication on private properties in violation of Iowa Code
Chapter 317. Work includes hand cutting, mowing, and spot herbicide spraying targeting noxious weeds
defined under Iowa Code 317.1A.
METHODS
- Hand Cutting/Brush Removal
- Mowing for seed suppression
- Spot herbicide application compliant with IDALS licensing standards (IAC 21-45.22).
REPORTING
Daily logs including parcel, GPS, method, herbicide details, weather, and timing. Weekly summary to
Weed Commissioner.
QUALIFICATIONS
Contractor must have IDALS Commercial Applicator Certification (Core + Category 6) and Company
License.
UNIT PRICES
- Hand Cutting / Brush Removal: $/hour per crew
- Mowing: $/acre or $/hour
- Spot-Spray Herbicide: $/acre treated
- Herbicide Materials: cost plus markup
- Mobilization: $ per order
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- 90% weed reduction within 3045 days
- Zero off-target damage
- Accurate logs required
OVERSIGHT
Work directed by County Weed Commissioner.
This page summarizes the opportunity, including an overview and a preview of the attached documents.
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