Opportunity
Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #26-05
Feasibility Study Services for Lions Park River Access – City of Moab, Utah
Posted
April 20, 2026
Respond By
May 12, 2026
Identifier
26-05
NAICS
541620
The City of Moab, Utah is seeking professional consulting services to conduct a feasibility study for improving and sustaining public river access at Lions Park, a key recreational area near Arches National Park. - Government Buyer: - City of Moab, Utah (Sustainability and Grant Coordinator: Alex "Val" Veilleux) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named; this is a professional services solicitation - Requested Services: - Feasibility study for improved Colorado River access at Lions Park - Environmental review, including NEPA compliance - Design of nonmotorized boat ramps and ADA-accessible pathways - Invasive plant removal and habitat/vegetation analysis - Stakeholder and community engagement, including at least one in-person meeting - Cost estimation, implementation strategy, and preparation of GIS-compatible mapping files - Final deliverable: comprehensive feasibility and scoping report with recommendations - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Project must comply with NEPA and include public engagement - Funded by a Utah Outdoor Recreation Initiative grant, with a budget up to $200,000 - Completion required within the grant funding period; extensions require justification - Emphasis on ecological preservation and ADA accessibility
Description
The City of Moab, Utah, is soliciting proposals for a feasibility study aimed at improving and sustaining river access at Lions Park, a key recreational area near Arches National Park. The study will assess existing infrastructure, design nonmotorized boat ramps, develop ADA-accessible pathways, and conduct environmental assessments including NEPA compliance. The project is funded by a Utah Outdoor Recreation Initiative grant and seeks to enhance recreational opportunities while preserving ecological integrity. The consultant will also develop cost estimates, implementation strategies, and engage stakeholders and the community throughout the process.