Specifications include, but are not limited to: Acreage/ Rate: A total of 420 acres will be seeded. The mix, consisting of grasses and forbs, will be applied at a rate of approximately 11.15 lbs/acre. Aircraft used must be capable of seeding at these rates.; GPS Technology: The aircraft must be equipped with a global positioning system that is used to establish flight lines for 100% coverage.; Total Weight: Approximately 4,685 lbs.; Seeding Dates: November 27 – December 9, 2023. The Government will coordinate start date(s) for each project area.; Timing: The contractor will be expected to begin seeding by 8:00 a.m. to avoid windy conditions and minimize seed drift. The Government reserves the right to postpone the seeding operation if wind speed exceeds 10 miles per hour.; DWR Assistance: Seed will be furnished by the Government at an agreed upon location at each project site. Seed will be pre-mixed and supplied in 40-60 lb bags. The contractor will be responsible for providing necessary equipment and personnel to unload and load seed.
