Opportunity
Montrose County Civicplus #2026 Gravel Crushing Services
Montrose County Solicits Bids for 2026 Gravel Crushing Services (Approx. 180,000 Tons) at Multiple County and Federal Pits
March 25, 2026
April 21, 2026
2026 Gravel Crushing Services
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Montrose County Public Works is soliciting bids for large-scale gravel crushing services for 2026. - Government Buyer: - Montrose County Public Works is the contracting office overseeing the procurement. - Scope of Work: - Crushing approximately 180,000 tons of aggregate at multiple county-operated pits: Nucla/BLM Pit, Thompson Pit, Neal Pit, and LaSalle Pit. - Products required: - 3/4-inch Surface Course Dirty Road Base (Material Code 507): 30,000 tons - CDOT Class 6 Aggregate Base Course (Material Code 508): 50,000 tons - 7/8-inch Surface Course Dirty Road Base (Material Code 509): 90,000 tons - CDOT Class 1 Aggregate Base Course (Material Code 513): 10,000 tons - Mobilization of crushing equipment to and within pits is a separate bid item. - Services: - Gravel crushing, material testing (sieve analysis, Atterberg Limits), dust control, and pit maintenance. - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict adherence to gravel sieve specifications and regulatory standards (MSHA Part 46 training, APEN permits from CDPH&E). - Certified belt scales for measurement. - Performance and payment bonds, insurance, and compliance with all safety and environmental regulations. - Contractor responsible for dust control, pit maintenance, and leaving pits clean and level after completion. - Award to lowest responsive, responsible bidder, subject to county approval. - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a service contract. - Place of Performance: - Work will be performed at multiple county and federal pits in Montrose County, Colorado. - Contracting office is Montrose County Public Works Office, Montrose, CO.
Description
Montrose County is soliciting sealed bids for gravel crushing services in 2026. The contract involves crushing approximately 180,000 tons of aggregate across various county-operated pits. The work includes meeting specific gravel specifications, performing material testing, and adhering to safety and environmental regulations. Bids are due by April 21, 2026, and the contract requires performance and payment bonds, insurance, and compliance with state and county requirements.