Rock Fords and Draft Water Structures

The contract pertains to the construction and maintenance of temporary rock fords and draft water structures designed to facilitate safe and efficient equipment access across streams while minimizing ecological disruption. Emphasis is placed on engineering solutions that protect aquatic habitats, preserve water quality, and adhere to environmental best practices during wildfire response and forest management operations. The work supports critical access needs in remote or sensitive areas where permanent infrastructure is impractical or environmentally untenable. This is a subcontract under the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, classified under NAICS code 237310 for water and related land improvement activities. The project is anticipated to support wildfire prevention and suppression efforts across the state, with performance locations spanning areas requiring temporary stream crossings. The solicitation was posted on June 12, 2026, and the contract is accessible via the California CEQA Net project portal. No set-aside provisions are specified, and the work is intended to be carried out by a qualified subcontractor with expertise in low-impact civil engineering and environmental stewardship.