Opportunity
Duplin County Civicplus #29
Stream Debris Removal Services for Little Limestone Creek, Duplin County
Posted
July 27, 2026
Respond By
August 24, 2026
Identifier
29
NAICS
238910, 237990, 562998
Duplin County, North Carolina is seeking contractors for stream debris removal services along Little Limestone Creek. - Government Buyer: - Duplin County Board of Commissioners - Duplin County NRCS/Soil and Water Conservation District - Scope of Work: - Removal and proper disposition of trees, logs, stumps, snags, shrubs, brush, aquatic weeds, and other obstructions from the creek channel - Debris must be placed at least 30 feet from the stream edge on the same side it originated - Project divided into five bid areas along the creek, with separate pricing for each - Equipment and Methods: - Use of hydraulic excavators, loaders, winches, and chainsaws is anticipated - Contractor must secure all necessary permits before starting work at each site - Notable Requirements: - $1,000,000 general liability insurance (increased to $2,000,000 if explosives are used) - Workers compensation insurance - Performance bond equal to 100% of contract value - No subcontractors allowed; contractor must provide a list of employees - References for similar past projects and a detailed equipment list required - Compliance with environmental regulations and coordination with county personnel - Liquidated damages will be assessed for delays - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation - The county reserves the right to award all or part of the work
Description
The Duplin County Board of Commissioners is seeking proposals for stream debris removal on the Little Limestone Creek in Duplin County, North Carolina. The work involves removing and disposing of trees, logs, stumps, snags, shrubs, brush, aquatic weeds, and other obstructions from the flow area of the natural or excavated channel. Debris must be placed at least 30 feet from the stream edge on the same side of origin. The project must be coordinated with Duplin County NRCS/Soil and Water Conservation personnel and all required permits must be secured before work begins. The project completion deadline is May 31, 2027, with liquidated damages of $200 per day for delays.