The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) desires to purchase wetland credits in order to
satisfy wetland mitigation required by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) as determined
during the Clean Water Act Section 404 permitting process (404 permit) for the South Veteran’s Parkway,
Project # NH 0100(106)409, PCN 01V7; Moody County, Project # BRO-B 8051(16), PCN 085Q; Lake
County, Project # NH 0081(112)95, PCN 06P9; Moody County, Project # NH-CR 0034(193)402, PCN
0609; Minnehaha County, Project # IM 0909(92)387, PCN 06G8; Brookings County, Project # EM-PH-PP
0013(49)121, PCN 05EX, Minnehaha County, Project IM-B-CR 2292(101)3, PCN 05HN, Lincoln County,
Project # BRO-B 8042(46), and other projects currently in the Statewide Transportation Improvement
Program (STIP).
SDDOT desires to purchase said credits from a USACE permitted commercial mitigation bank or In-Lieu-
Fee (ILF) program having available credit in the Lower Big Sioux Geographic Service Area. Required
credits are listed in the Scope of Work, attached hereto as Section 3 of the RFP and by references
incorporated herein.
Offerors may email inquiries concerning this RFP to obtain clarification of requirements. No inquiries will
be accepted after the date and time indicated in the Schedule of Activities. Inquiries must be emailed to
Chad Babcock at chad.babcock@state.sd.us with the subject line “RFP #25RFP14335”.
The State will respond to offeror’s inquiries (if required) via e-mail. In addition, all inquiries and the
State’s response will be posted on the state’s e-procurement system. Offerors may not rely on any other
statements, either of a written or oral nature, that alter any specification or other term or condition of this
RFP. Offerors will be notified in the same manner as indicated above regarding any modifications to this
RFP.