The control or eradication of all invasive/noxious weeds within the North Dakota Department of Transportation’s highway right-of-way in accordance with all state and federal laws and regulations per each growing season starting approximately May through August/September prior to freezing temperatures. The NDDOT currently contracts with the County Weed Boards to accomplish noxious weed control and intends to continue that practice where feasible. The NDDOT has identified a limited need to procure weed spraying services for Burke, Divide, Williams, LaMoure, McHenry, McLean, Griggs and Steele Counties. 1. The area to be covered is the entire right-of-way from the roadway paved shoulder edge to the fence line or outer right-of-way line on both sides of the roadway. The contractor will be responsible for identification and control of weeds by the “Spot Spray” method. A map is provided of the state roadways in the county. 2. The North Dakota State University Extension Service is responsible for the certification of applicators in North Dakota. All providers responding to the bid must be certified under the NDSU Extension Service program. Please submit copies of certification documents for each applicator.
