Campground Renovation and Upgrade Big Lake State Park Craig, MO

The State of Missouri, through the Office of Administration - Facilities Management, Design & Construction (OA-FMDC), is seeking bids for a campground renovation and upgrade project at Big Lake State Park in Craig, Missouri. The project involves comprehensive campsite improvements, including the installation of concrete pads, 50A electrical hookups, water and sanitary hookups. The solicitation is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) with a bid period running from September 16, 2023, to October 19, 2023, at 1:30 PM CDT. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting and site tour is scheduled for October 2, 2023, at 12:00 PM at the Big Lake State Park office. Bidders are required to submit their proposals electronically through the MissouriBUYS system, with a mandatory 5% bid bond or cashier's check/bank draft. The successful contractor will be responsible for executing all campsite upgrade work, which includes precise infrastructure improvements to enhance the park's camping facilities. Evaluation will focus on the lowest responsive and responsible bid, with careful consideration of the proposed work plan and compliance with specified requirements.

The solicitation includes specific diversity participation goals, requiring 10% Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), 10% Women Business Enterprise (WBE), and 3% Service-Disabled Veteran Enterprise (SDVE) involvement. Only MBE/WBE firms certified by a Missouri public entity as of the bid opening date or SDVE firms meeting state requirements can be used to satisfy these goals. Bidders must submit various compliance forms, including the Bid Form, Unit Prices Form, Proposed Subcontractors form, Affidavit of Work Authorization, and MBE/WBE/SDVE compliance documentation. While the exact contract value is not specified in the documents, the project represents a significant investment in park infrastructure improvement. Interested contractors can access the electronic bid documents at no cost or obtain paper bid sets for a $100 deposit from American Document Solutions, with prime contractors allowed up to two sets at the deposit rate. The project will be funded by the State of Missouri, and the contract will be awarded to the bidder meeting all specified criteria and offering the most advantageous proposal.