MassWildlife Tree Clearing at Southeast Pine Barrens WMA IFB - DFW-2027-035 (2027)
Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game | Commonwealth of MassachusettsState · Boston, MA- Due
- Nov 4, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Nov 26, 2025
- Primary contact
- James Burnham
- (508) 389-6300
The 30-second brief
The Department of Fish and Game, Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife) is soliciting bids for tree clearing during Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) at Southeast Pine Barrens WMA in Plymouth, MA (DFW-2027-035). The contract consists of all labor, materials, equipment, and incidentals to clear white pine, scots pine, pitch pine, and to create a firebreak for fuel reduction, habitat management, and access improvement work on approximately 126 acres. Estimated project cost is $225,000.00. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for October 26, 2026, at 9:30 AM at the intersection of South Line Road and Charge Pond Road in Wareham. Bids are due by 10:00 AM EST on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Award will be made to the lowest responsible and eligible bidder meeting M.G.L. c.149 requirements, including OSHA 10-hour safety course certification.
Clear white pine, Scots pine, Pitch pine, And create a firebreak
Lowest responsible and eligible bidder
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Summary
The Department of Fish and Game, Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife) is soliciting bids for tree clearing during Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) at Southeast Pine Barrens WMA in Plymouth, MA (DFW-2027-035).
The contract consists of all labor, materials, equipment, and incidentals to clear white pine, scots pine, pitch pine, and to create a firebreak for fuel reduction, habitat management, and access improvement work on approximately 126 acres. Estimated project cost is $225,000.00. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for October 26, 2026, at 9:30 AM at the intersection of South Line Road and Charge Pond Road in Wareham. Bids are due by 10:00 AM EST on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Award will be made to the lowest responsible and eligible bidder meeting M.G.L. c.149 requirements, including OSHA 10-hour safety course certification.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsible and eligible bidder
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Clear white pine
- Scots pine
- Pitch pine
- Create a firebreak
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Mandatory Bid Sheet
- Submit to
- www.commbuys.com
- Scope location
- Plymouth, MA
- Reported agency
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game | Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 4, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: www.commbuys.com. For questions, contact James Burnham.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game | Commonwealth of Massachusetts in MA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is James Burnham at (508) 389-6300. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Clear white pine, Scots pine, Pitch pine, And create a firebreak. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsible and eligible bidder" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game | Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
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What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Mandatory Bid Sheet. Review the full document from Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game | Commonwealth of Massachusetts for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Plymouth, MA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.