Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #JH27-122

Hand-cutting and piling hazardous fuels across approximately 98.13 acres near Strawberry Point

Utah is seeking a qualified contractor to reduce hazardous wildfire fuels across approximately 98.13 acres near Strawberry Point in Kane County. - Government buyer: State of Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands (FFSL); procurement conducted by the State of Utah Division of Purchasing. - Requested service: Hand-cut and pile live and dead mixed-conifer trees, shrubs, and saplings across approximately 98.13 acres. Bids are priced per acre and must include all costs. - Contractor-provided resources: Labor, supervision, chainsaws and other necessary equipment, transportation, operating supplies, and incidentals. Heavy equipment is prohibited; the contractor must also have a device that can display the georeferenced work-area maps. - Notable requirements: Follow specified cutting, stump-height, pile, and spacing requirements; protect designated leave trees, protected species, and survey monuments; wash equipment before entering and leaving state or federal lands; maintain fire-prevention measures; keep public access open; and meet FFSL inspection and acceptance standards. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or commercial vendors are named.

Description

The State of Utah seeks bids for wildland-fire hazardous-fuels reduction by hand cutting and piling live and dead mixed-conifer trees, shrubs, and saplings across approximately 98.13 acres in Kane County, Utah. The contractor must provide all labor, equipment, supervision, transportation, operating supplies, and incidentals; heavy equipment is not allowed. Participation is limited to contractors on the applicable current State of Utah Rangeland Prequalification List, and the project must be completed by July 31, 2027. Award is anticipated to a lowest-cost responsive and responsible bidder, and the bid must be submitted online through the Bonfire portal.

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