3-Attachment B Scope of Work.docx

This Scope of Work document pertains to an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the State of Utah Division of Purchasing in conjunction with Utah's Watershed Restoration Initiative and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for wetland creation and trackhoe work. The primary objective is to contract with a qualified vendor to create a new pond through excavation and site preparation activities. A mandatory site visit is required of all prospective bidders, with the specific date and time detailed within the Scope of Work attachment. The procurement is anticipated to result in a single contract award to the lowest cost responsive and responsible vendor. Vendors must guarantee pricing stability throughout the entire duration of the project to ensure cost certainty for the contracting agencies.

The vendor selected for this contract must demonstrate financial and operational capacity to complete the wetland creation project as specified. Pricing must remain fixed for the full project term, protecting the state and federal partners from cost escalation. Additional details regarding funding sources, specific project location, timeline requirements, and technical specifications for the trackhoe work and pond creation are contained within the complete Scope of Work documentation. The contract represents a collaborative effort between state and federal environmental restoration partners to enhance wetland habitat and watershed conditions.