Construct New Rest Area - Fort Massac Rest Stop

The Illinois Capital Development Board is soliciting bids for construction of a new rest area at the Fort Massac Rest Stop under revised solicitation 630-592-006, with a mandatory prebid meeting on October 28, 2026 at 1:00 PM and bids due November 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM. MBE/WBE subcontracting and supplier goals apply to this solicitation, and a Standard Project Labor Agreement governs the project. The revised November 18 bid date replaces the original July 31, 2026 deadline.

The scope is complete demolition and reconstruction of the main building at 5402 South US 45 in Metropolis, Illinois, with commercial truck parking expanding from 19 to 64 stalls and automobile parking from 20 to 45 spaces. The work adds up to four family-assist and assisted-use restrooms with full ADA-compliant facility upgrades, new walking paths, an office, lobby seating, vending areas, and interpretive gardens. The solicitation is classified as general construction services for a new construction project under a single prime delivery method. The cost range is less than $16 million. The jurisdiction listed is Madison County.

Architectural plans are available from BHDG Architects, Inc. in Marion, Illinois, for a $425 deposit. Project manager Luke Montgomery can be reached at (618) 713-8441 or Luke.Montgomery@illinois.gov. The revision was posted October 20, 2026, and the solicitation was posted October 23, 2026.