NC27-2 North Moore Bullhog

The State of Utah Division of Purchasing, conducting procurement on behalf of the Division of Wildlife Resources, is requesting sealed bids for bullhog and mastication work in Juab County under IFB NC27-2, with bids due August 5, 2026. Participation is restricted exclusively to prequalified contractors currently listed on the State of Utah's Pre-approved/Pre-qualified Vendor list; vendors not on this list are ineligible to submit proposals.

The scope is vegetation management and mastication services covering approximately 1,751 acres in the North Moore area of Juab County, with performance expected to span 161 calendar days from the official Notice-to-Proceed. No mandatory site visit is required. The successful vendor must guarantee its pricing through project completion with no price adjustments permitted during the performance period.

Contract award will be made to the lowest cost responsive and responsible vendor. The contractor must comply with Utah state law and contractual terms including workers' compensation insurance at statutory limits; commercial general liability insurance with minimum limits of one million dollars per occurrence and three million dollars aggregate; and commercial automobile liability insurance of one million dollars per occurrence if vehicles will be used. The contractor must certify non-debarment status and E-Verify compliance for any Utah-based employees. Invoices are due within thirty days of delivery, with payment made within thirty days of correct invoice receipt.

Performance will be evaluated under a rangeland contract performance evaluation framework assessing Quality of Product or Service (8x multiplier), Timeliness of Performance (8x multiplier), and Contract Management (4x multiplier), with a minimum average score of 60 required to remain on the pre-qualification list.

No contract dollar value, incumbent contractor, or other financial terms are specified in the available documentation.