Award
State of Utah Division of Purchasing JH21-115
Southern Region Fire Aerial Seeding
Recipient
Hammond Helicopter
Award Amount
$17,796.00
Ceiling
$17,796.00
Awarded
January 13, 2021
Identifier
JH21-115
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, through the State of Utah Division of Purchasing, awarded a contract to Hammond Helicopter LLC for aerial seeding services covering approximately 1,923.9 acres of public and private lands in Iron, Kane, and Washington Counties, Utah. The contract includes the transportation of seed from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Seed Warehouse in Ephraim, Utah, to designated airports, and the aerial application of seed with GPS technology to ensure 100% coverage. The service involves seeding for multiple fire areas with specific seed weights and mixes, including Lund Fire, High Elevation, Low Elevation, and Nephi Fire. The contract stipulates that seed pick-up is included in the per-acre price, and the total awarded amount is approximately $17,796.08. The period of performance is from January 19 to January 21, 2021, with a completion deadline of January 31, 2021. The contract requires GPS-equipped aircraft, communication systems, and restoration of any damaged roads. The award was based on the lowest responsive and responsible bid, with unit prices of $9.25 and $14.89 per acre from Hammond Helicopter and Mountain West Helicopters, LLC respectively. The award includes specific NAICS code 70140 for crop production and management services.
Description
Division of Wildlife Resources. Aerial seeding projects located on Public and Private Lands in Iron, Kane and Washington Counties. Aerial Seed approximated 1,923.9 acres.