Lawn Mowing services for the Brownstone Ranger District, Hoosier National Forest, located in Indiana.

The purpose of the project is to maintain the early successional habitat characteristics of designated wildlife openings. Maintenance, such as bush-hogging, is needed to inhibit the growth of tree species. Contractor shall be able to identify and remove all unwanted tree species 3 inches and less Diameter at Breast Height (DBH) in project. Contractor shall use a GPS unit to stay within designated boundary area and access routes.Approximately 151 acres of early succession land may be awarded to be mowed. Base amount is 65.1 acres (units # 1-17) with optional line items being awarded pending funds up to 85.9 acres. Work may begin on July 1,2024 and run through November 30, 2024. Access into the treatment area will be determined by Forest Service personnel using GPS shapefiles. Where necessary, contractor must pull and then replace barrier posts when egress to contract area is