Holmes Meadow Floodplain Restoration - Construction Contract

The Town of Johnson, Vermont is seeking a professional General Contractor to complete a comprehensive floodplain restoration project at Holmes Meadow, located in Johnson. The procurement opportunity involves executing a construction contract that requires managing multiple complex site development tasks, including installation of construction signs, implementing erosion and sediment controls, establishing site access, staking project features, selective vegetation clearing, earthen fill excavation and hauling, site grading, constructing park amenities, native species landscaping, and overall site restoration. The project specifically targets the transformation of 3 acres of land into a restored floodplain environment. The contract opportunity was posted on October 28, 2025, with proposals due by November 19, 2025. The project is situated within Grand Isle County, specifically in Johnson Village, with a jurisdictional FIPS Code of 5001537000. While the attached bid request document (HolmesMeadow_bidRequest_NoAttachments.pdf) appears to be inaccessible, the available information suggests a comprehensive environmental restoration and park development initiative.

No specific set-aside designations or restrictions on responding organizations were explicitly detailed in the provided contract opportunity information. The procurement does not indicate preferences for disadvantaged business enterprises or specify particular organizational constraints for bidding. Additionally, no incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure requirements were mentioned in the available documentation. Without the complete bid request document, precise budget ranges or potential contract award values could not be definitively determined. The project appears to be a municipal-level infrastructure and environmental restoration effort focused on creating enhanced floodplain and park amenities in the Johnson, Vermont area. Prospective contractors would likely need demonstrated expertise in environmental restoration, site development, earthwork, landscaping, and municipal construction project management to be competitive for this opportunity.