The bid opening for the White Slough Wetland Enhancement Project-2019 Soil Transportation Services occured at 3pm on Tuesday June 4th, 2019 at the USFWS Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center.  Three (3) bids were received and opened.  The apparent low bidder is : Nicholls Trucking Inc.

Below is a summay of the bids received and opened:

BIDDER-BID

John's Group LLC-$145/hr

Nicholls Trucking Inc.-$123.75/hr

Frank Zabel Trucking Inc.-$129/hr

WHITE SLOUGH WETLAND ENHANCEMENT PROJECT - 2018 SOIL TRANSPORT SERVICES 

The work shall include furnishing a minimum of five (5) and up to six (6) 10-wheel dump trucks with drivers to support soil transport at the White Slough Wetland Enhancement Project on the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge’s White Slough Unit for 8 hours/day, Monday-Friday, from July 9, 2018 through August 17, 2018. The work generally includes transporting soil on County/State Highway routes from a designated loading site to a designated unloading site both located on the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge. The soil will be loaded at the designated loading site by Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge staff, hauled and dumped by the awarded contractor at the unload site where it will be spread by Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge staff. The Humboldt County Resource Conservation District intends to enter into a single contract to complete the work.

White Slough Wetland Enhancement Project Bidding Closed Monday July 2, 2018.

Bid Results:

Contractor-Base Bid

Frank Zabel Trucking, Inc.-$124.00/Hour Per Truck and Driver