Description
The Department of Fish and Game, Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, invites sealed bids for the wetland and ecological restoration of the former Mill Brooks Bogs of Freetown, MA. The project consists of removal of man-made dikes, berms, and water control structures, approximately 6 inches of the sand layer on the bog surface, filling of bog ditches, roughening and uncompacting of the bog surface, installation of woody debris and rock features, and miscellaneous work. The estimated project value is $2,965,308.
• The project is located at the Mill Brook Bogs Wildlife Management Area in Freetown, Massachusetts.
• The project area is approximately 68 acres.
• The project requires the removal of man-made dikes, berms, and water control structures.
• The project includes the installation of woody debris and rock features.
• The project requires the filling of bog ditches and roughening and uncompacting of the bog surface.
• The project has a contract time of 180 days for substantial completion.
• The project requires a minimum of $500,000 of work to be completed and processed for payment by June 30, 2026.