Mastodon Lake Shoreline Restoration - Rebid

The City of Aurora, Illinois, is soliciting bids for the restoration of the shoreline of Mastodon Lake, a 23-acre lake located within Phillips Park. The project aims to address issues of excessive aquatic vegetation, which negatively impacts the lake's aesthetic appeal and water quality. The scope of work includes shoreline restoration utilizing native vegetation, stone, and bio-engineered techniques, all in accordance with provided plans and specifications. Successful bidders must demonstrate expertise as qualified ecologists familiar with shoreline and wetland restoration, and native vegetation establishment. A qualified ecologist must be a direct employee and oversee critical project phases such as shoreline grading, stone installation, seeding, and planting. The project may involve concurrent work with a separate dredging bid for the lake.