Utah Public Procurement Place U3P #NC27-125

Utah Slide Canyon bullhog habitat-improvement services across approximately 1,047 acres

Utah is seeking qualified contractors to mulch pinyon and juniper vegetation across approximately 1,047 acres at Slide Canyon near Glendale. - Government buyer and project partners: State of Utah Division of Purchasing; Utah Division of Wildlife Resources; Bureau of Land Management (BLM), including its Kanab Field Office and Paria River District. - Requested service: Mechanical removal and mulching/shredding of designated live and dead pinyon and juniper trees and saplings over approximately 1,047 acres. Bids are priced per acre, and the stated project budget is $496,000. - Equipment and staffing: Contractor supplies labor, supervision, transportation, operating supplies, and at least two operational tracked or wheeled Bullhog mulchers with qualified operators. Equipment must handle trees up to 26 inches in diameter and operate safely on slopes up to 35%. - Work requirements: Follow treatment boundaries using GPS; hand-remove trees machinery cannot treat; limit stumps to six inches, processed slash to three feet, and mulch depth to six inches or less. - Eligibility and sources: Bidding is restricted to contractors on the applicable Utah Rangeland Prequalification List. No equipment OEM or brand is specified. Huawei Technologies Company and ZTE Corporation are identified only as prohibited sources under a certification requirement.

Description

The State of Utah Division of Purchasing is seeking bids for bullhog habitat-improvement work in the Slide Canyon project area, approximately 11 miles east of Glendale, Utah. The work covers approximately 1,047 acres and includes mechanically removing or shredding designated live and dead pinyon and juniper trees and saplings, with specified stump, slash, and mulch requirements. Contractors must furnish labor, equipment, supervision, transportation, and operating supplies, including at least two mobile bullhog machines; participation is limited to contractors on the applicable State of Utah Rangeland Prequalification List. Bids are priced per acre, and award is anticipated to one lowest-cost responsive and responsible bidder; the stated project budget is $496,000.

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