Thursday, 04 June 2026

Request for Bid: Brothers Ranch Hydrologic Restoration Project

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The Brothers Ranch Hydrologic Restoration Project will correct natural surface and subsurface water dynamics on this historic ranch in Northern Monterey County.  It will do so by building two infiltration basins in what is currently farmland, re-grading the adjacent ephemeral creek and , to be performed separately from this project, restore the floodplain and creek with native plants.  The project will create a more natural mosaic of wet meadow and wet-associated habitats while improving water dynamics throughout the project area. 


Please review the invitation to bid and RCD construction contract example (includes the design set):

pdfBrothers Ranch Invitation to Bid

pdfBrothers Ranch RCD Construction Contract Example

ADDENDUM 1

pdfBrother Ranch Addendum 1

Addendum 1 Attachments

jpgAttachment 1: Mandatory Pre-Bid Sign in Sheet

pdfAttachment 2: Brothers Ranch Technical Specifications

ADDENDUM 2

pdfBrothers Ranch Addendum 2

Addendum 2 Attachments

pdfAttachment 1: Brothers Ranch Geotechnical Investigation

ADDENDUM 3

pdfBrothers Ranch Addendum 3

Addendum 3 Attachments

pdfBrothers Ranch Spoils Placement Map

There will be a mandatory pre-bid walk at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, June 18, 2026. Meet at the ranch entrance near Las Lomas off of Hall Rd just after crossing Carneros Creek on the right. Google Map: (https://maps.app.goo.gl/aqqtLWtd4qyA8bQK7). Bids will not be considered from Contractors who are not represented at this meeting. Any questions may be directed to Dan Hermstad, the project lead at .

Sealed bids will be received until Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 2:00PM at the office of the RCDSCC located at 2425 Porter Street, Suite 19, Soquel, CA 95073. A public bid opening will be held at that time.

 

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