The San Mateo Resource Conservation District (RCD), in partnership with the San Mateo County Parks, is seeking an experienced contractor to implement a 541-acre forest health and fuel reduction project at Pescadero Creek County Park, Pescadero, CA.  This project consists primarily of mechanical mastication to treat dense stands of understory vegetation (less than or equal to 8” DBH), ladder fuels, and dead, dying and diseased trees (less than or equal to 16”). Work will be done in an environmentally sensitive manner honoring the significance of archeological and sensitive biological resources. 

A mandatory pre-bid tour will be held at the project site.  Attendance is required for all firms submitting proposals. 

When: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 9:00 am – 2:00 pm 

Where: Pescadero Creek County Park 
Additional details will be provided upon confirmed RSVP. 

RSVP (mandatory): Email fire@sanmateoRCD.org by Thursday, July 3, 2025, at 11:59 pm. 

Proposals are due Monday, July 23, 2025 at 11:59 pm.  Submit digitally to fire@sanmateoRCD.org

*Please include “Pescadero Creek County Park Bid Submission” in the subject line of your email. Bid submissions will not be opened until the bid opening date. Inquiries should be sent with the subject line “Pescadero Creek County Park Inquiry.” The RCD will do its best to provide reasonable accommodations for bidders. Note – file size limit is 10 MB, if over this size please provide link to file or use multiple emails if necessary 

A public opening of the bids will be held on July 24, 2025, via Zoom at 9:00 am.  Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89259742617, Email fire@sanmateoRCD.org for questions regarding Zoom meeting information. 

Link to Bid Package: Pescadero Creek County Park Forest Health Project Request for Bids