Description
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is seeking a qualified contractor to restore riparian habitat and floodplain access at the Dorothy Smith Access Area. The project involves reducing impervious surface along the parking lot, removing gravel built up on the floodplain, re-vegetating the floodplain, and maintaining river access via a walking path. The goal is to provide floodplain access, enhance flood resiliency, and reduce sedimentation and stormwater runoff into the Lamoille River. Key services required include mobilization, site work, tree planting, and site restoration.
• The project is located in Lamoille, Vermont, and the contractor must have experience in floodplain restoration and related fields.
• The contractor will be responsible for providing all necessary equipment, labor, and materials for the project.
• The contract will include a 30% retainage on tree planting costs until July 2027 to ensure survival requirements are met.
• The bid sheet must be filled out completely, and the contractor may also submit a price sheet for additional pricing and services.