Padre Island NS Malaquite RV Dump Station

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Midwest Region is soliciting bids for the complete replacement of the RV dumping station at Malaquite Campground at Padre Island National Seashore in Corpus Christi, Texas. The project involves demolition of the existing RV dumping station and construction of two new RV dumping stations with associated utilities including water service lines, concrete pavement, curb and gutter, sanitary piping, water towers, backflow preventers, bollard lighting, and a sanitary foot hatch. Contractors must submit sealed bids electronically by July 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM Mountain Daylight Time, and attendance at a mandatory site visit on July 2, 2025, at 10:00 AM CDT is required. The contract will be awarded as a firm fixed-price construction contract based on lowest responsive and responsible bidder criteria. Key requirements include a 20% bid bond, compliance with Davis-Bacon wage rates, and 100% performance and payment bonds upon award.

This opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 237110 for Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction. The contract value is estimated between $100,000 and $250,000, with no incumbent contractor identified in the solicitation documents. The project must be completed within 180 calendar days after receiving the Notice to Proceed, providing contractors with approximately six months to execute the work. All work will be performed at Padre Island National Seashore in Corpus Christi, Texas, with specific attention to environmental protection requirements given the national park setting. Bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit their proposals electronically to maintain eligibility for contract award.