The City of Burlington is seeking bids for the Burlington Harbor Dredging Project. Proposals and questions must be submitted via email by November 14, 2025. Proposals will be ranked based on price (30 points), schedule (20 points), safety record (20 points), and qualifications (30 points). The selected contractor will be required to execute a contract with the city. The project involves dredging at two locations, dewatering, and disposal of sediment. Proposals wrapping up sediment removal before December 15, 2025 will be scored higher. The city reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.
The project timeframe states, Proposals wrapping up sediment removal from the lake before December 15, 2025 will be scored higher.
The city seeks to make payment within thirty days of receipt of an invoice and any backup documentation requested.
The contractor guarantees the work performed, and all materials or equipment furnished, to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a minimum period of one 1 year from the date of the citys acceptance of completion.
Proposals shall be ranked based on the following scoring criteria: price: 30 points, schedule phase 1 by december 15, 2025: 20 points, safety record: 20 points, qualifications based on references, reputation, experience generally, and experience relevant to the project: 30 points.
To be selected, a proposer must meet minimum legal qualifications to perform the work.
If the work is not completed by the foregoing date, the city shall be entitled to assess liquidated damages in an amount up to 500 per day for each business day that the completion of the work is delayed.
By submitting a bid, you certify that you have visited the work site, have reviewed plans and specifications, and have determined that the project is reasonably capable of completion.
Questions are due by noon on monday, november 10th, 2025.
