DFCM Construction - Invitational - Department of Health & Human Services- Division of Juvenile Justice Services- Hurricane Pickleball Courts- Project #27307430

The State of Utah Division of Facilities Construction and Management (DFCM) is requesting bids on an invitational construction project to build new pickleball and basketball courts at a youth detention center, with bids due September 15, 2026. This is a restricted invitational procurement limited to four pre-selected contractors: Caliber Contractor, Feller Enterprises, Index Construction, and Interstate Rock Products.

The scope includes site clearing and demolition (4,900 square feet), earthwork and grading (190 cubic yards of cut and 410 cubic yards of fill), installation of 1,210 square feet of site concrete with base, 3,200 square feet of post-tension concrete pickleball courts with base, pickleball court color surfacing and white striping, two adjustable basketball hoops (Lemco ADP Pro Jam model GP12P72DM), two pickleball post and net systems, and landscaping. Work is performed at 330 South 5300 West, Hurricane, Utah 84737, with on-site hours generally Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The contract is a lump-sum and unit-price hybrid, with mobilization, surveying, and landscaping priced as lump-sum items and site work priced by unit.

The construction cost estimate is $95,786.00. A mandatory pre-bid meeting was held August 27, 2026 at the project site; attendance was required for all invited contractors. Addendum 001, issued September 8, 2026, revised bid quantities for items 3 and 6 through 8, specified the Lemco basketball hoop model, clarified curb installation scope, revised the pavement section detail, and approved Plexipave as an alternative play-court surface. Bidders must acknowledge receipt of the addendum or risk disqualification. Monthly progress payments are due by the 25th of each month and processed only after that date, based on earned value and actual quantities installed. The project manager is Scott Jensen (DFCM); the designer is Rhett Beazer, P.E. (Alpha Engineering). Two bids were received: Caliber Contractor LLC at $155,190.00 and Interstate Rock Products, Inc. at $196,463.00.