DNR Kickapoo - Install Docks at Clear Pond Boat Ramps

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is seeking a vendor to construct a new fishing dock system at the Clear Pond Boat Ramp in the Kickapoo State Recreation Area located in St. Clair County, Illinois. The project requires the installation of an 8'x24' floating dock with a 6'x16' gangway, including all necessary components such as structural framing, flotation units, decking, anchors, and bumpers. The contractor must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the design, manufacture, and installation of floating marina structures and must comply with technical specifications, prevailing wage rates, and various state requirements. The bid submission deadline is March 23, 2023, and the contract term is 120 days after execution.

The contract is designated as a small purchase procurement, and the vendor must be registered as a small business. The contract may be funded in whole or in part by tax-exempt bonds, and payments will be made in accordance with the State Prompt Payment Act. The contract will be awarded to the lowest, responsible, responsive bidder, and the IDNR reserves the right to reject any or all bids. No information is provided about any incumbent vendors or the current contracting environment, and the contract value is not specified.