Agricultural Leases Services
- Client
- Central Wisconsin Airport
- Solicitation No.
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- Posted
- 10/21/2026
- Category
- Real Estate, Brokerage Services, Maintenance, Repair and Alteration of Property
- Budget
- Looking for Proposals
- NAICS
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- Set-aside
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- Contact
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Description
AI GeneratedThe Central Wisconsin Joint Airport Board requires agricultural lease services for approximately 300 acres of airport-owned land in Mosinee, Wisconsin. The selected lessees will lease individual land parcels for agricultural use and make annual lease rate payments to the airport. Eligible bidders are restricted to onshore, USA organizations. Proposals must be submitted to 100 CWA Drive, Suite 227, marked “Response to CWA RFP 2026 -Agricultural Leases” on the outside of the envelope, and include a one-page Statement of Interest along with a completed Parcel Crop and Lease Rate spreadsheet. The pre-bid meeting occurs on November 3, 2026, and all written questions must be emailed to Airport Director Brian Grefe by November 4, 2026. A review committee will evaluate submissions based on compliance with RFP requirements, farming experience and capability, and the proposed lease rate. Each resulting agricultural lease carries an eight-year term starting January 1, 2027. The minimum required annual lease rate is $200 per acre for Parcels #7 and #9, and $225 per acre for all other available parcels. Lessees must also secure personal injury and property damage liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.
Key solicitation details
AI-extracted from 2026037CWA_RFP_2026Agricultural_Leases.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.
Central Wisconsin Airport is issuing a Request for Proposals to lease approximately 304 acres of airport-owned agricultural land for planting, raising, cultivating, and harvesting agricultural crops. Interested individuals and businesses are eligible to submit proposals for one or multiple available parcels.
- Issued by
- Central Wisconsin Airport
- RFP published
- October 19, 2026
- Pre-proposal meeting
- November 3, 2026 starting at 2:00PM
- Questions due
- November 4, 2026 before 4 p.m. local time
- Questions and answers posted
- November 6, 2026 before 4p.m.
- Proposals due
- November 9, 2026 by 12:00 p.m. local time
- Notification of intent to award
- November 9, 2026
- Award of contract
- November 10, 2026
- Lease start date
- January 1, 2027
- How to submit
- Sealed hard copy
- Submission details
- One (1) proposal submission delivered to Central Wisconsin Airport, 100 CWA Drive, Suite 227, Mosinee, WI 54455, marked Response to CWA RFP 2026 -Agricultural Leases on the outside of a sealed envelope.
- Contract term
- Eight (8) years, commencing January 1, 2027 and terminating December 31, 2034.
- Place of performance
- Central Wisconsin Airport, Mosinee, WI
- Insurance and bonding
- Liability insurance for personal injury and property damage of not less than $1,000,000, with a certificate naming AIRPORT and requiring 30 days cancellation notice.
How proposals are evaluated
| Statement of Interest | |
| Proposal for Agricultural Land Use | |
| Qualifications | |
| Proposed Lease Rate and Term of Lease |
Scope of work
- Lease of airport agricultural land for crop cultivation
- Planting, raising, cultivating, and harvesting approved agricultural crops
- Soil erosion control and maintenance of non-planted land
- Mowing of permanent vegetation and field margins
- Noxious weed control program maintenance
- Plowing under crop areas within 5 days of grain/silage harvest
Minimum qualifications
- Demonstrated ability and experience in proposed land use
Documents to include with the bid
- Statement of Interest letter
- Proposal for Agricultural Land Use
- Qualifications document
- Completed Parcel Crop and Lease Rate spreadsheet (Appendix A)
Verify important details
Document checkConfirm submission instructions and amendments with the issuing agency before responding.
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