Jacks creek fish barrier

The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is soliciting bids for the construction of an in-stream fish barrier structure in Jacks Creek, located approximately 6.2 miles north of Tererro, New Mexico. The project involves the construction of a cast-in-place concrete channel crossing, upstream and downstream erosion protection, and revegetation of disturbed areas. Key components include mobilization/demobilization, site clearing and grubbing, water management and dewatering, excavation, concrete work for the fish barrier, structural backfill, riprap placement, and final grading and revegetation. A temporary stream diversion will be required around the work area. The bid opening is scheduled for August 5, 2024 at 2:00 pm, with an anticipated notice to proceed on August 27, 2024.

The contract does not involve any federal funds, and preference will be given to in-state/veteran businesses, veterans, Native American, and Native American veteran contractors who obtain the required certification from the New Mexico Department of Taxation & Revenue. No incumbent contractor information is provided, and the funding source is not explicitly stated. The contract does not appear to include any set-asides, and the bid form provides a lump sum schedule of values for the various components of the project. Bidders will be required to provide performance and payment bonds.