The Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District (OCNRCD) works with landowners, municipalities, and partners to implement projects that improve water quality, enhance wildlife habitat, and increase the resilience of Vermont’s working landscapes.

From time to time, OCNRCD and project partners solicit bids from qualified contractors, engineers, and restoration professionals for projects such as:

• Culvert replacements
• Stream crossing upgrades
• Bridge installations
• Stream and floodplain restoration
• Agricultural access improvements
• Habitat and bank stabilization projects

All open Requests for Bids are listed below. Each listing includes the project description, schedule, and instructions for requesting bid documents.

Contractors interested in submitting a bid should carefully review the project details and deadlines. Additional project documents (plans, specifications, and bid packages) must be requested via email as noted in each project description.

 

Open Requests for Bids

Culvert Replacement at VAST Trail and Farm Access over Greens Brook — Derby, VT

Project partner: Nelson Farms
📅 Bids due: March 31, 2026 – 5:00 PM

➡ View full RFB and submit a bid

 

 

Culvert Replacement at VAST Trail over Houser Brook — Derby, VT

Project partner: Nelson Farms
📅 Bids due: March 31, 2026 – 5:00 PM

➡ View full RFB and submit a bid

 

Questions regarding individual Requests for Bids or project documentation should be directed to the project lead identified on each RFB page linked above.