Description
The Winooski Natural Resources Conservation District is seeking proposals for the Cheesefactory Road riparian buffer planting project. The project aims to restore land adjacent to the Muddy Brook by establishing a forested riparian buffer, improving water quality, stabilizing streambanks, and reducing nutrient loading. The selected contractor will be responsible for site preparation, plant procurement, and installation. The project will be completed in three tasks: Task 1 - Develop Site Preparation and Planting Plan, Task 2 - Site Preparation, and Task 3 - Riparian Planting. The contractor must comply with all applicable laws, statutes, ordinances, rules, and regulations.
Key aspects of the project include:
• Site preparation and planting plan development
• Invasive species control
• Plant procurement and installation
• Long-term management and maintenance
• Compliance with state and federal regulations
The proposal should include the name and contact information of the firm, a list of staff, their qualifications, and hourly rates. The fee requested by the firm should be broken down by task, and the proposal should include a description of the firm's relevant experience and a list of at least two references.