Opportunity
Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #BD27-6
Utah Solicitation for Hazardous Fuels Reduction Mastication Services (104 Acres)
Posted
August 07, 2026
Respond By
August 19, 2026
Identifier
BD27-6
NAICS
115310, 238910
This opportunity is for prequalified contractors to provide hazardous fuels reduction services for the State of Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. - Government Buyer: - State of Utah Division of Purchasing, on behalf of the Division of Wildlife Resources - Scope of Work: - Wildland fire hazard reduction through mastication (mechanical shredding) of trees and brush - Project area: 104 acres in the Ashley National Forest near Duchesne - Requires use of an excavator with a mastication attachment - Eligibility and Requirements: - Only vendors on the State of Utah Rangeland Prequalification List for the specified treatment and acreage may bid - Strict compliance with Utah and federal regulations, including prohibitions on certain foreign products and forced labor - Vendors must provide certifications regarding business status, conflicts of interest, and legal compliance - Pricing must be guaranteed through project completion - Selection Criteria: - Award to the lowest cost, responsive, and responsible bidder - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are identified, as the solicitation is for services using specialized equipment, not for purchasing equipment or products
Description
This IFB is issued by the State of Utah Division of Purchasing and conducted by the Division of Wildlife Resources to contract wildland fire hazard reduction services. The work involves reduction and rearrangement of tree and brush material using an excavator with a mastication attachment on 104 acres near Duchesne in the Ashley National Forest. The project must be completed by December 20th, 2026. Participation is limited to prequalified contractors on the current Pre-approved/Pre-qualified Vendor list, and no mandatory site visit will be held prior to bidding.