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Camp Creek Fish Passage Restoration Project
RFP#: CHCAMP2021
PROJECT OVERVIEW
Trout Unlimited (TU) through a partnership with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW)
is seeking a contractor to provide equipment, labor and materials to remove a fish passage barrier culvert
and install a 45’ long x 16’ wide modular bridge at a new crossing location just upstream from old crossing.
This project also entails the decommissioning of the existing farm access road and building a new farm
access road. This project is on private property.
PROJECT SCOPE
Major items of work include, but are not limited to, establishment of waste area(s); dewatering; clearing
and grubbing; excavation of road fill at current crossing; removal of one 8.75’ diameter x 27.5’ long steel
culvert; restoring existing stream crossing to natural conditions; excavation at new crossing location;
construct bridge abutments; unload and install bridge at the project site; erosion control, seed/mulching,
etc. TU and WDFW will provide all necessary permits for project construction and other materials not
specified within this RFP that are necessary for the project. Contractor will provide all heavy equipment,
fuel and maintenance required, as well as any other necessary tools or materials to perform each line item
bid. This work will entail construction sequence planning and regular communications with WDFW and
TU project partners.
PROJECT TIMELINE
The ‘in-water work window’ for this project is July 1 – August 31, 2021. The contractor will have
approximately three months to complete the scope of work, with a project deadline estimated for
September 30, 2021. The selected contractor will provide a written schedule of work during the contract
execution process.
SUBMITTING A PROPOSAL
Offerors must submit a signed copy of the RFP Cover Sheet, RFP Response Form, and Cost Proposal.
Offerors failing to comply with these instructions may be subject to point deductions. TU may also choose
to not evaluate, may deem nonresponsive, and/or may disqualify from further consideration any
proposals that do not follow this RFP format, are difficult to understand, are difficult to read, or are missing
any requested information.
The highest scoring offeror will be the prime contractor upon contract award and shall be responsible, in
total, for all work of any subcontractors. All subcontractors, if any, and their experience must be included
in the proposal. TU reserves the right to approve all subcontractors. The Contractor shall be responsible
to TU for the acts and omissions of all subcontractors, operators, or agents and of persons directly or
indirectly employed by such subcontractors, and for the acts and omissions of persons employed directly
by the Contractor. Further, nothing contained within this document or any contract documents created
as a result of any contract awards derived from this RFP shall create any contractual relationships between
any subcontractor and TU.