Specifications include, but are not limited to:The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of Forestry, requires the services of a vendor to plant approximately 425,400 Conifer seedlings. Services shall include, but are not limited to, the furnishing of all labor, superintendence, tools, and equipment for the planting of trees as per the planting specifications. Planting Specifications 1. Work under this contract will not begin without a 72-hour notice to the Forest District from the contractor. The District Forester or his designee may waive this. Bureau of Forestry personnel will monitor the planting of all trees. 2. Spacing for the seedlings will be specified for each project location by Bureau of Forestry personnel. 3. Seedlings must be planted by May 15, 2018. The Bureau of Forestry may extend the planting date should weather conditions or other unforeseen conditions require or warrant an extension. 4. Seedlings must be held in cold storage. The trees may be held in an enclosed area for up to one week if temperatures are kept between 41 degrees and 55 degrees Fahrenheit or up to two weeks if temperatures remain between 33 degrees and 40 degrees Fahrenheit. 5. No more than two day’s supply of trees may be kept out of cold storage. The Bureau of Forestry will set the number of trees permitted out of cold storage. This number will be based on observed planting abilities of the vendor. This supply limit may be altered or waived by the District Forester or designee.