Natural ResourcesIssuing agency·Indianapolis, IN·via the Indiana Department of Administration Procurement DivisionRFQ # 003000000088291 Sourcing event 003000000088291 is for obtaining bids for a 4-year farm land lease. This is a tenant farm contract for use of IN DNR owned farmland located in Jasper and Pulaski Counties, Indiana, commonly referred to as Jasper-Pulaski Fish & Wildlife Area. The term of this Lease shall be four (4) years beginning on January 1, 2027, and ending December 31, 2030.
Vendor to provide services and cash rent. Service Location: Jasper-Pulaski Fish & Wildlife Area 5822 Fish & Wildlife Lane Medaryville, IN 47957 To allow for sufficient processing time in compliance with Indiana State Law, all quoted prices offered to the State under this Solicitation Event must be valid for thirty (30) calendar days after the Response Due Date (aka Finish Time) listed above. Prices must be inclusive of all applicable charges.
If you are viewing this event through the Bidder Portal, please be sure to check https://www.in.gov/idoa/procurement/current-business-opportunities/ for additional details and documents related to this event. Questions can be emailed to Nicholas Ramsey at nrramsey@dnr.in.gov. All questions must be submitted at least seven (7) days prior to the Response Due By date/time.
Completed bids must be emailed to Nicholas Ramsey at nrramsey@dnr.in.gov or faxed to 317-972-3275, Attn: Nicholas Ramsey. A completed bid package MUST be submitted by the Response Due By date/time. The bid package is available for download through the Bid Documents link in the Event Name column.
This bid is not eligible for electronic bid through the Supplier Portal. To allow for sufficient processing time in compliance with Indiana State law, all quoted prices offered to the State under this Event must be valid for thirty (30) calendar days after the Response Due By date/time. Pricing must include all applicable charges, fees, and shipping.
The tenant will farm approximately 332 acres in 2027, 196 acres in 2028, 314 acres in 2029, and 184 acres in 2030, planting corn and beans according to the rotation in Exhibit B. The tenant must leave a 4 to 24 row wide strip of crop standing in each field for wildlife food, plant cover crops (winter rye on corn acres excluding Refuge J, K, and L; winter wheat on Refuge L soybean acres in 2028 and 2030), dormant seed Area 8 SW with mesic pollinator seed mix after bean harvest in 2028, and pay cash rent before January 15 of each contract year.
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