Top Vendors
| Vendor | Items | Total |
|---|---|---|
| NH Housing Finance Authority | 1 | $49.2M |
| George R. Cairns and Sons Inc. | 1 | $40.9M |
| University of NH (originally approved by G&C on 7-24-13, item #38) | 2 | $2.5M |
| HDR Engineering Inc. | 5 | $2.4M |
| McFarlandJohnson Inc. | 1 | $2.1M |
| University of New Hampshire | 10 | $2.0M |
| University of NH | 14 | $1.6M |
| Wildlife Management Institute | 15 | $1.5M |
| SAFE Boats International | 1 | $1.0M |
| Department of Natural and Cultural Resources | 3 | $999,985 |
| Audubon Society of NH | 14 | $974,785 |
| Sovereign Sportsman Solutions LLC d/b/a PayIt LLC | 3 | $839,915 |
| Department of Resources and Economic Development | 3 | $754,198 |
| Trust | 1 | $675,000 |
| DG Roofing Inc. | 2 | $672,806 |
Item Types
| Type | Count | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| contract | 296 | $121.1M |
| other | 197 | $1.36B |
| grant | 50 | $18.3M |
| transfer | 39 | $11.9M |
| payment | 35 | $362,436 |
| nomination | 25 | $4.5M |
| amendment | 19 | $6.8M |
| acceptance | 19 | $2.2M |
| permit | 15 | $1.4M |
| personnel | 8 | $707,933 |
| lease | 5 | |
| report | 3 | $4,050 |
| expenditure | 3 | $40,309 |
Spending by Year
Items
| Date | Item | Description | Vendor | Amount | Outcome |
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| 09/17/25 | #47A | Authorize to enter into a contract with Moonrise Ecological Services, Limington, ME, in the amount of $36,500 to implement bat surveys. Effective upon G&C approval through December 31, 2026. 100% Fede | Moonrise Ecological Services | $36,500 | approved |
| 08/13/25 | #34 | Authorize to enter into a retroactive Memorandum of Agreement with the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources in the amount of $314,576 for the continuation of the cooperative program of wildlif | $314,576 | approved | |
| 08/13/25 | #35 | Authorize to enter into a sole source Cooperative Project Agreement with the University of New Hampshire, under the terms and conditions of the Master Agreement for Cooperative Projects between the St | $476,585 | approved | |
| 07/30/25 | #40 | Authorize to enter into a contract with Holden Engineering & Surveying, Inc., in the amount of $21,850 to execute a boundary survey as well as blaze, paint, brush, and place state boundary line signs | Holden Engineering & Surveying | $21,850 | withdrawn |
| 06/25/25 | #98 | Authorize to enter into a contract with Comprehensive Environmental Inc., Merrimack, NH, in the amount of $60,350 for engineering services for Leadmine Rd. in Kearsarge WMA, Andover, NH. Effective upo | Comprehensive Environmental In | $60,350 | approved |
| 06/04/25 | #51 | Authorize to enter into a contract with F.L. Merrill Construction, Inc, Loudon, NH, in the amount of $467,288.67 for Construction Services for the Statewide Public Boat Access Program. Effective upon | F.L. Merrill Construction, Inc | $467,289 | approved |
| 06/04/25 | #52 | Authorize to enter into a contract with Civilworks Holdings Inc. d/b/a Civilworks New England), Dover, NH, in the amount of $225,000 for Engineering Services for the Statewide Public Boat Access Progr | Civilworks Holdings Inc. d/b/a | $225,000 | approved |
| 05/21/25 | #63 | Authorize to accept and expend federal funds in the amount of $368,755 from the United States Fish and Wildlife Service for the purpose of acquiring 782 +/- acres in the Town of Milan, NH. Public Acce | $368,755 | approved | |
| 05/21/25 | #64 | Authorize to grant a salary increase to Stephanie L. Simek, Ph.D., Executive Director, in the amount of $8,452.80, from a current salary of $128,912 to a new salary of $137,364.80, which is $2,092.80 | $137,365 |
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| 05/21/25 | #65 | Authorize the relocation and modification of a State-owned parking area easement over property owned by LCJ Holdings, LLC, that provides parking access to the State-owned Pemigewasset Wildlife Managem | approved | ||
| 05/21/25 | #66 | Authorize to acquire a conservation easement on 782 +/- acres in the Town of Milan, NH from the Law Office of Cooper Cargill Chant, North Conway, NH, acting as agent for the Town of Milan, for $403,75 | $407,255 | approved | |
| 05/21/25 | #67 | Authorize to enter into a sole source no cost contract with Engel Entertainment Inc., New York, NY to develop and produce television programming. Effective upon G&C approval to an end date as outlined | Engel Entertainment Inc. | approved | |
| 05/21/25 | #68 | Authorize to enter into a contract with DG Roofing Inc., St. Johnsbury, VT in the amount of $333,630 to replace the roof on a Fish and Game Department building in Lancaster, NH. Effective upon G&C app | DG Roofing Inc. | $333,630 | approved |
| 05/21/25 | #69 | Authorize to enter into a contract with Southern Maine Forestry Services, Inc., Parsonsfield, ME in the amount of $11,618 to blaze, paint, brush, and place state boundary lines signs on the perimeter | Southern Maine Forestry Servic | $11,618 | approved |
| 04/09/25 | #H | Authorize to enter into a management agreement with Bruce White, Rindge, NH, for the management of an active sugar orchard within the Pearly Lake Wildlife Management Area in Rindge, NH. Effective upon | Bruce White | ||
| 04/09/25 | #58 | Authorize to accept and expend funds from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the amount of $19,013 for the purpose of funding and invasive species removal and native planning proje | $19,013 | approved | |
| 04/09/25 | #59 | Authorize to pay Special Events New England LLC, Manchester, NH $5,179.28 to provide tents, tables and chairs for the Annual Hunter Education Volunteer Instructor Recognition Banquet and Training. Eff | $5,179 | approved | |
| 04/09/25 | #60 | Authorize to enter into an emergency sole source contract with Shawn MacKillop Concrete, LLC, Lancaster, NH, in the amount of $57,661 to install new roofing at the Berlin State Fish Hatchery, Berlin, | Shawn MacKillop Concrete, LLC | $57,661 | approved |
| 04/09/25 | #61 | Authorize to enter into a sole source Cooperative Project Agreement with University of New Hampshire to carry out endangered seabird conservation, for a total of $64,011. Effective upon G&C approval t | University of New Hampshire | $64,011 | approved |
| 03/26/25 | #45 | Authorize to hold an organized meeting on May 31, 2025 at Owl Brook Hunter Education Center in Holderness, NH for a total conference cost not to exceed $11,664.72 for the purpose of recognizing and tr | $11,665 | approved | |
| 03/26/25 | #46 | Authorize to enter into a retroactive Cooperative Project Agreement with the University of New Hampshire Facilities, Durham, NH, in the amount up to $4,000 to provide snow plowing, snow removal, and s | University of New Hampshire Fa | $4,000 | approved |
| 03/12/25 | #41 | Authorize to pay the Northeast Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Petersburg, NY, $4,000 annual membership dues. Effective upon G&C approval retroactive for the period January 1, 2025 through | $4,000 | approved | |
| 02/26/25 | #49 | Authorize to accept and expend funds from the New Hampshire Department of Safety, Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency Public Assistance G | $250,223 | approved | |
| 02/26/25 | #50 | Authorize to enter into a retroactive sole source contract with Barrie Miller’s Well & Pump Service, Inc., Hillsborough, NH in the amount of $30,690 for emergency service and chemical treatment of bot | Barrie Miller’s Well & Pump Se | $30,690 | approved |
| 02/05/25 | #49 | Authorize the transfer of $339,000 from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Fund Reserve to the Fish and Game FY 2025 Operating Budget. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2025. Fiscal Committee | $339,000 | approved | |
| 02/05/25 | #50 | NOT USED | not_used | ||
| 02/05/25 | #51 | Authorize to enter into a grant agreement with Hanover Conservancy, Hanover, NH in the amount of $30,000 to provide partial funding for the acquisition and conservation of an approximately 140-acre pa | Hanover Conservancy | $30,000 | approved |
| 02/05/25 | #52 | Authorize to enter into a retroactive sole source contract with Adam Vaillancourt Roofing and Construction, LLC, Milford, NH, in the amount of $147,999 to install new roofing at the Milford State Fish | Adam Vaillancourt Roofing and | $147,999 | approved |
| 02/05/25 | #53 | Authorize to enter into a sole source amendment to an existing contract with Sovereign Sportsman Solutions, LLC d/b/a PayIt, LLC, Nashville, TN (originally approved by G&C on 5/15/19, Item #55), by in | Sovereign Sportsman Solutions, | $294,305 | approved |
| 01/15/25 | #C | Authorize to enter into a management agreement with Bruce White, Rindge, NH, for the management of an active sugar orchard within the Pearly Lake Wildlife Management Area in Rindge, NH, as detailed in | Bruce White | ||
| 01/15/25 | #38 | Authorize to enter into a contract with Capital Appraisal Associates, Inc., Concord, NH, in the amount of $7,000, to prepare two appraisal reports that conform to the most recent edition of both the U | Capital Appraisal Associates, | $7,000 | approved |
| 01/15/25 | #39 | Authorize to enter into a sole source contract with the Wildlife Management Institute, Cabot, VT, in the amount of $27,386, to provide a scope of services that include dues and assessments, as well as | Wildlife Management Institute | $27,386 | approved |
| 01/15/25 | #40 | Authorize to enter into a sole source grant agreement with the Audubon Society of New Hampshire, Concord, NH, in the amount of $62,000, for implementing Wildlife Action Plan strategies. Effective upon | Audubon Society of New Hampshi | $62,000 | approved |
| 12/18/24 | #66 | Authorize the Wildlife Conservation Education Program to accept and expend funds from the US Fish and Wildlife Service in the amount of $17,922, for small grants to schools through the Schoolyard Wild | $17,922 | approved | |
| 12/18/24 | #67 | Authorize to accept and expend $40,000 in Federal Funds from the US Fish and Wildlife Service for the purpose of continued monitoring and restoration of anadromous Rainbow smelt in an effort to unders | University of New Hampshire | $140,000 | approved |
| 12/18/24 | #68 | Authorize to enter into a sole source contract with Matson’s Laboratory, LLC, Manhattan, MT, in the amount of $11,809, to perform cementum analysis of teeth collected from captured and/or harvested Ne | Matson’s Laboratory, LLC | $11,809 | approved |
| 11/13/24 | #74 | Authorize to transfer $51,500 from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Fund Reserve to the Fish and Game FY 2025 Operating Budget. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2025. Contingent upon Fiscal | $51,500 | approved | |
| 10/30/24 | #63 | Authorize to accept and expend $749,926 in Federal Funds from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for the purposes related to restoring and repurposing the former Emery Estate at Glenn | $749,926 | approved | |
| 10/16/24 | #47 | Authorize to enter into a Right-of-Way (ROW) Maintenance and Use Agreement with David Sheehan of Lynn, MA to document the conditions under which a pre-existing deeded ROW across NHFG property in the T | approved | ||
| 10/16/24 | #48 | Authorize to enter into a contract with Eurofins Environment Testing Northeast, LLC, Concord, NH, in the amount of $160,000 to perform wastewater monitoring chemical analysis of water samples from out | Eurofins Environment Testing N | $160,000 | approved |
| 09/25/24 | #100 | Authorize to amend an American Rescue Plan Act State Fiscal Recovery Funds Item (originally approved by G&C on 4/20/22, Item #68), by reallocating $2,371,800 in and among classes within an accounting | $2.4M | approved | |
| 09/25/24 | #101 | Authorize to enter into a Cooperative Project Agreement with the University of New Hampshire Survey Center, Durham, NH, in the amount of $39,407, for the purpose of implementing a Big Game Population | University of New Hampshire Su | $39,407 | approved |
| 08/30/24 | #100 | Authorize to enter into a sole source contract with Roger Stephenson d/b/a Stephenson Strategic Communications, Stratham, NH, in an amount not to exceed $28,100, for fundraising efforts for the Nongam | Roger Stephenson d/b/a Stephen | $28,100 | approved |
| 08/30/24 | #101 | Authorize to enter into a sole source Cooperative Project Agreement with the University of New Hampshire, under the terms and conditions of the Master Agreement for Cooperative Projects between the St | $29,856 | approved | |
| 08/07/24 | #35A | Authorize the Office of the Director to make an unencumbered stipend payment to an applicant for travel related expenses related to a public hearing for the position of Executive Director of the NH Fi | $2,000 | approved | |
| 07/24/24 | #B | Authorize to enter into a wildlife habitat improvement agreement with Flint Farm, LLC for the management of 23.5 acres of agricultural land on the Bofinger Wildlife Management Area in the Town of Mila | |||
| 07/24/24 | #C | Authorize to amend an existing sole source grant agreement with the Wells National Estuarine Research Management Authority, Wells, ME (originally approved by G&C on 3/9/22, Item#56), by extending the | Wells National Estuarine Resea | $67,230 | |
| 07/24/24 | #36 | Authorize to retroactively pay the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, Washington, DC, in the amount of $28,760, for Fiscal Year 2025 annual assessment as per RSA 213:1 Article XI. Effective | $28,760 | approved | |
| 07/24/24 | #37 | Authorize to make payments to Events New England LLC, Manchester, NH, in the amount of $5,473.87, to provide tents, tables and chairs for the Annual Hunter Education Volunteer Instructor Recognition B | $5,474 | approved | |
| 06/26/24 | #114 | Authorize to establish a temporary full-time REAL ESTATE AGTS-2 (Land Agent) position for the purpose of coordinating land conservation projects. 75% Federal Funds, 25% Agency Income. Contingent upon | $61,213 | approved |