Greenville County Opengov #IFB #27029

Huff Creek Watershed Dam Access, Erosion, Vegetation, and Seeding Maintenance

Greenville County’s Procurement Services Division is seeking a contractor for maintenance at three Huff Creek watershed dams. - Government buyer: Greenville County, South Carolina — Procurement Services Division, for the Soil & Water Department. The bid sheet identifies Jackie Brown. - Scope: Three job-based services, one job each at Huff Creek Dams 1B, 3A, and 5B, covering access and erosion repairs, vegetation clearing, debris handling, and critical-area seeding of approximately 0.75 acre. - Dam 1B: Clear trees and branches from upper and lower access drives, including a fallen tree near the crest; maintain clearance of at least 12 feet wide by 10 feet high; regrade and fill approximately 60 linear feet of each drive, approximately 12 feet wide; repair two eroded dam-toe areas and four damaged crest areas; seed disturbed areas. - Dam 3A: Remove and replace fencing as needed; cut trees and woody vegetation at the dam toe and auxiliary spillway fence; treat stumps immediately with Renovate herbicide containing triclopyr; grind or mulch smaller debris and take larger debris to an approved off-site location; seed disturbed areas. - Dam 5B: Remove trees along three fence lines and fallen trees and branches from the auxiliary spillway; treat stumps immediately with Renovate herbicide containing triclopyr; grind or mulch smaller debris and dispose of larger debris off site; seed disturbed areas. - Seeding materials: Agricultural lime, 10-10-10 fertilizer or equivalent, fescue, hulled common Bermuda, rye grain, and straw mulch. Specifications include lime at 2 tons per acre, fertilizer at 1,000 pounds per acre, and straw mulch at 2 tons per acre. Liquid lime is not an acceptable substitute; hydroseeding or another alternative method requires Engineer approval. - Site requirements: Place or dispose of tree trimmings and debris outside watershed easement boundaries as specified. Critical-area seeding is included in the job prices, not paid separately. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturer or contractor is identified by name. Renovate is the named herbicide product; its manufacturer is not specified. - Performance: Work begins after the Notice to Proceed and must be completed within 90 calendar days of its effective date under the sample agreement.

Description

Greenville County is soliciting sealed bids for maintenance at Huff Creek Dams 1B, 3A, and 5B. Work includes grading and backfilling access drives and damaged areas, removing trees and woody vegetation, treating stumps, and disposing of woody debris. Contractors must also apply critical-area seeding to disturbed areas; the specifications identify approximately 0.75 acre for planting. Bids must be submitted electronically through the County’s procurement portal by November 20, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., and a 5% bid bond is required.

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