Bid guide

How to bid on Middle Raccoon Knapp Tract Tree Removal for the Department of Natural Resources

Department of Natural Resources IACloses September 18, 2026

What the agency is buying

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking bids for tree removal and tree piling services at the Middle Raccoon Knapp Tract. This work is intended to remove invasive tree species and improve the habitat in the area.

This is an opportunity for businesses specializing in environmental services, particularly tree removal and land clearing, to work with the Iowa DNR on a habitat improvement project.

Key dates and deadlines

This Request for Quote (RFQ) was published on September 04, 2026. The deadline for submitting your bid is September 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. All bids must be submitted by this time.

It is crucial to submit your response before the deadline. Late submissions are typically not considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for firms with experience in tree removal, land clearing, and environmental restoration services. Businesses that specialize in removing invasive species and managing natural habitats would be a good fit.

The relevant category for this work is environmental services, specifically those related to forestry and land management.

How to respond

To access the solicitation details and submit your bid, you must use Iowa’s IMPACS Electronic Procurement System. The specific posting number is 27CRDWBTVENT-0005S.

You can view the posting and its associated documents publicly without needing an account. However, you must follow the instructions within the posting to submit your response through the IMPACS system before the deadline.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

When preparing your bid, carefully review all specifications provided in the solicitation documents. Ensure your proposed services directly address the DNR's requirements for invasive species removal and habitat improvement.

Clearly detail your experience with similar tree removal and piling projects, especially those involving environmental goals. Provide a realistic timeline and cost estimate, demonstrating your capacity to complete the work efficiently and effectively. Double-check all submission requirements for the IMPACS system to avoid any technical issues or disqualifications.

See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond

Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Department of Natural Resources; the original posting controls.