SLED Opportunity · COLORADO · TOWN OF CRESTONE
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The Town of Crestone, Colorado, requests proposals from qualified excavation contractors for installing a concrete vault over an active water main. The project includes excavation, site preparation, bedding installation, backfilling, and site restoration. Proposals require experience, cost, timeline, and insurance proof. Submission deadline is April 12, 2026.
The Town of Crestone is seeking proposals from qualified excavation contractors to perform work associated with the installation of a concrete vault over an existing water main. Project Description The project consists of excavation and site preparation for the placement of a 4-foot diameter, 5-foot tall concrete vault (to be supplied by the Town) over an 8-inch live water main, which is situated on an 8-inch reinforced concrete slab. The contractor will be responsible for: Excavation of the project area Working safely around an active water main Placement support for the vault Supplying and installing appropriate bedding material and stone Backfilling and site restoration Project Location Public right-of-way near Lime Street, east of Hemlock Street, Crestone, Colorado. Contractor Responsibilities The selected contractor shall be responsible for: All site safety measures and compliance with applicable regulations Protection of the existing water infrastructure during construction Providing all necessary equipment, materials (excluding the vault), and labor Coordinating with Town staff as needed Proposal Requirements Proposals should include: Contractor name, contact information, and business credentials Relevant experience with similar excavation or utility work Proposed cost (lump sum preferred) Estimated timeline for completion Proof of insurance (or statement of ability to provide upon award) **Solicitation Type**: RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.AG.USA.2976626.C21507301 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 04/10/2026 02:00 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: Yes **Bid Submission Type**: Electronic or Physical Bid Submission **Owner Organization**: Town of Crestone **Solicitation Number**: RFP_F-0000000001 **Reference Number**: 0000419113 **Pricing**: Lump sum **Bid Documents List**: | Item Name | Description | Mandatory | Limited to 1 file | |---|---|---|---| | Bid Documents | Documents defining the proposal | No | No |
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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