Utah Department of Agriculture & Food Salinity Reduction Projects RFP 2026 - Price and San Rafael Watersheds
- Due
- Sep 1, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 1, 2026
- Primary contact
- Duane Houston
- (385) 395-6701
The 30-second brief
The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food is seeking proposals for salinity reduction projects in the Price and San Rafael Watersheds. Eligible projects include irrigation efficiency improvements and canal lining, with a total available funding of $700,000.
Cost per ton, Amount of match, Previous experience, Innovative Projects, Irrigation Water Management Projects
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Summary
The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food is seeking proposals for salinity reduction projects in the Price and San Rafael Watersheds. Eligible projects include irrigation efficiency improvements and canal lining, with a total available funding of $700,000.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
5- Cost per ton
- Amount of match
- Previous experience
- Innovative Projects
- Irrigation Water Management Projects
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
7- Written description
- Location maps
- Salt saving calculations
- Contact information
- Plan of action
- Itemized budget
- Letters of support
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Price and San Rafael Watersheds, UT
- Reported agency
- Utah Department of Agriculture & Food
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Utah Department of Agriculture and Food | State of Utah?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 1, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Duane Houston.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Utah Department of Agriculture and Food | State of Utah in UT, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Duane Houston at (385) 395-6701. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Cost per ton, Amount of match, Previous experience, Innovative Projects, Irrigation Water Management Projects" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: written description, location maps, salt saving calculations, contact information, plan of action, itemized budget, letters of support. Review the full document from Utah Department of Agriculture and Food | State of Utah for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Price and San Rafael Watersheds, UT. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.