Utility Coordination and Damage Prevention

The contract requires strict coordination with utility companies and Miss Utility systems to ensure safe excavation practices and prevent damage to underground infrastructure. All activities must be conducted in alignment with established protocols to identify, locate, and protect utility lines before any digging operations commence, reducing risks of service interruptions, safety hazards, and costly repairs. The work is tied to a subcontract under the West Virginia Department of Transportation, focused on a project located in Cabell County, and is categorized under NAICS code 541620, indicating professional, scientific, and technical services related to engineering and environmental consulting. The solicitation has a posted and response deadline of May 19, 2026, at 2:00 PM, with no set-aside classification specified, allowing open competition. While the agency’s office address and point of contact details are not provided, performance is expected to take place within Cabell County, West Virginia, and the contractor must maintain compliance with state and local regulations governing utility location and excavation safety. Failure to properly coordinate with utility providers could result in penalties, project delays, or liability for damages incurred.