Environmental and Erosion Control Services

The contract seeks the implementation of comprehensive erosion and sediment control measures during and after construction activities to safeguard the natural environment of the arboretum. The work will involve installing and maintaining physical barriers, sediment traps, silt fences, vegetative stabilization, and other best management practices to prevent soil runoff and water contamination. All efforts must align with environmental protection standards to preserve native vegetation, aquatic habitats, and overall ecological integrity throughout the construction timeline and into the post-construction phase. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS Code 561730 for environmental control services and is issued by the Massachusetts Parks & Recreation Department. Interested parties must submit proposals by August 20, 2026, with the posting date being August 3, 2026. The place of performance is tied to an unspecified location within the arboretum, and there is no set-aside designation or specific point of contact listed. Bidders are expected to demonstrate technical expertise in environmental compliance and proven experience in sensitive natural area protection, ensuring that all activities minimize disruption and fully support long-term ecosystem health.