Opportunity
California Lake County Civic Plus #RFP No. 272224
Lake County seeks contractor for Clover Creek Diversion Channel Habitat Enhancement Project involving vegetation and sediment removal.
Posted
September 24, 2026
Respond By
October 09, 2026
Identifier
RFP No. 272224
NAICS
237990, 562910
Lake County Watershed Protection District is seeking a contractor for the Clover Creek Diversion Channel Habitat Enhancement Project near Upper Lake, California. - Government Buyer: - Lake County Watershed Protection District (County of Lake, Water Resources Program Coordinator) - Project Scope: - Vegetation removal, including invasive species such as Himalayan blackberry and poison hemlock - Sediment excavation to restore channel bed elevations and improve habitat for the threatened Clear Lake hitch - Temporary water diversion and cofferdam installation to isolate work areas and maintain streamflow - Channel maintenance and site restoration to stabilize disturbed areas and ensure ecological function - Tribal cultural resources monitoring during ground-disturbing activities - Products/Services Requested: - Temporary cofferdam and water diversion system (materials and equipment) - Mobilization, site preparation, and access coordination - Demobilization and site restoration - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with environmental permits and cultural resource protection - Proper disposal of removed vegetation and sediment - Coordination with tribal monitors during excavation - Estimated Contract Value: - Approximately $125,000 - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; solicitation is open to qualified contractors capable of performing habitat restoration, channel maintenance, and environmental compliance.
Description
The County of Lake is soliciting sealed proposals for the Clover Creek Diversion Channel Habitat Enhancement Project. The project involves vegetation removal, sediment excavation, and channel maintenance along approximately 0.9 miles of the Clover Creek Diversion Channel near Upper Lake, California. The work aims to improve habitat for the threatened Clear Lake hitch and provide ecological benefits within the watershed. The project is managed by the Lake County Watershed Protection District and includes tribal cultural resources monitoring during ground-disturbing activities.