Straw:Pallet Biodegradable Straw Wattles - Ukiah Part# 9330-15606

The California Department of Transportation awarded a contract to The Tremont Group Inc. for the procurement of straw-based erosion control and landscape materials. The contract, identified as NON-IT Goods CPO-012610000104, was executed on October 20, 2025, with a total contract value of $2,731.56. The order includes 56 biodegradable straw wattles and 55 straw bales distributed across multiple locations including Ukiah, Boonville, Manchester, Fort Bragg, and Lakeport.

The line items consist of various straw products with specific part numbers, each priced between $9.42 and $35.55 per unit. The primary product is a biodegradable straw wattle (Part# 9330-15606) and standard straw bales (Part# 8710-01006), likely intended for environmental management, erosion control, or landscaping purposes. The contract appears to be a single-day procurement with immediate delivery, and interestingly, one line item references Governor Gavin Newsom's Executive Order N-6-22, though the specific implications of this reference are not detailed in the provided documentation.