2026 Saratoga Springs Well #9 RFPQ

The City of South Jordan, Utah is soliciting competitive sealed bids through an Invitation for Bid (IFB #2026-015) for Jordan River Bank Stabilization services located on the Jordan River bank south of Shields Lane at approximately 10000 South. The procurement encompasses bioengineered and hardened bank stabilization methods across approximately 50 linear feet of bank repair and 70 linear feet of trail repair, including mobilization and demobilization, traffic control, construction surveying and staking, materials and compaction testing, clearing and grubbing, site grading, removal of existing asphalt trail, installation of slope backfill material (94 tons estimated), installation of City-provided 24-inch D50 rip rap (116 tons estimated), asphalt trail repair (3-inch asphalt for 10-foot wide trail at 14 tons and 8-inch untreated base course at 40 tons), and revegetation with native riparian and upland seed mix. The work must be substantially completed within 45 days from the Notice to Proceed, anticipated for April 30, 2026. Bids must be submitted electronically through the State of Utah's Bonfire procurement website at https://utah.bonfirehub.com/ no later than April 27, 2026, with no pre-bid conference scheduled. All bids shall be structured as unit price contracts with individual line items for each task component, and all labor, supplies, tools, equipment, parts, rentals, fuels, utilities, subcontractors, suppliers, and overhead and profit must be included in the bid line items. Qualified contractors must comply with South Jordan City Construction Standards and Specifications, City Municipal Code, APWA standards, MUTCD guidelines, and all applicable state and federal regulations, including implementation of best management practices to minimize sedimentation and environmental disturbance, work completion during low-flow periods, and adherence to International Society of Arboriculture standards for any tree work.

No specific set-asides or restrictions limiting bidder eligibility based on disadvantaged enterprise status have been identified in the procurement documents. However, all successful bidders must comply with the Utah Status Verification System (E-Verify) for employee work eligibility verification and must execute the construction contract within 10 days of the Notice of Intent to Award. Contractor insurance requirements include workers' compensation with $1,000,000 employer's liability limits, commercial general liability with $2,000,000 per occurrence and $4,000,000 aggregate coverage, and automobile liability with $2,000,000 per occurrence. A five percent bid security in the form of a certified check, cashier's check, cash, or bid bond must be submitted with all bids, and performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of the contract price are required prior to contract execution. Liquidated damages are assessed at $500 per day for late contract completion and $1,000 for unauthorized disturbance of survey monuments, with bids remaining valid for 15 days after opening. No specific budget range or award value has been disclosed in the available procurement documents, as pricing will be determined through competitive bidding of the unit price line items on the bid schedule.