Merced Irrigation District Bonfire #MID-IFB-2026-03

Merced River Salmonid Habitat Restoration Project (Rebid)

This opportunity seeks contractors for the Merced River Salmonid Habitat Restoration Project, located upstream from Henderson Park in Merced County, California. - Buyer: Merced County Water Engineering department - Project scope: - Restoration of approximately 1,500 feet of Merced River channel - Enhancement of spawning and rearing habitats for salmonids - Rehabilitation of spawning and incubation areas - Reconnection of off-channel rearing habitats for juvenile salmonids - Budget: $1,509,000 - Requirements: - Compliance with prevailing wage laws - In-river work restricted to a specific seasonal window - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Supporting documentation includes contract specifications, environmental permits, and regulatory approvals

Description

This project involves restoring approximately 1500 feet of the Merced River channel to enhance habitat for spawning and rearing salmon. The scope includes rehabilitating salmonid spawning and incubation habitats and reconnecting off-channel rearing habitats for juvenile salmonids. The location is upstream from Henderson Park, about 1.5 miles east of Snelling in Merced County. The project is a public works project with a budget of $1,509,000 and is subject to prevailing wage laws. In-river work is restricted to the period from June 15, 2026, through October 15, 2026.

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