6-8059 IronESR ScoreSheet MAforArchaeology 20260917.pdf

This is a scoring sheet for a multiple award archaeology contract issued by the State of Utah Division of Purchasing for the Iron Fire ESR Cultural Resources Inventory project. The solicitation, identified as AS24-114 and NC27-109, sought archaeological survey services for an area adjacent to and north of Eureka, Utah. The project required comprehensive background research, mobilization, archaeological survey, site recording, and report writing. The solicitation closed on September 17, 2026, with no mandatory site visit required. The contract was awarded on September 22, 2026, to a single responsive and responsible vendor based on lowest cost evaluation criteria.

Three contractors submitted bids for the project. Logan Simpson Design, Inc. was awarded the contract with a bid of $383,647.00, achieving the highest overall score of 998.7 points by combining technical merit points (298.71) with cost evaluation points (700.0). The evaluation methodology assigned 300 points for technical criteria and 700 points for cost, with the low bidder receiving 100 percent of available cost points and higher bids receiving proportional percentages. Alpine Archaeological Consultants, Inc. bid $553,592.08 and received 760.2 total points, while Chronicle Heritage bid $513,715.90 and received 796.6 total points. The vendor was required to be on the State of Utah's approved vendor list for archaeology to be considered and guarantee pricing for the entire project.