Kenosha County Brighton Dale Links Cart Path Storage Addition

Kenosha County, Wisconsin is seeking bids for the Brighton Dale Links Cart Path Storage Addition project (Bid #2516), a construction initiative to expand cart path and storage facilities at the Brighton Dale Links Golf Course located in Kansasville. The project requires a comprehensive construction approach involving excavation, removal of existing materials, grading, and installation of new infrastructure, including an 8-inch crushed aggregate base course and Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) pavement. Key deliverables include approximately 110 cubic yards of excavation, 200 tons of base aggregate, 55 tons of HMA pavement, and 650 square yards of sod lawn. The bid documents specify that all work must be completed within 21 calendar days, with construction activities limited to Monday through Thursday. A mandatory pre-bid vendor conference is scheduled for September 3, 2025, at 10:00 AM CT at the golf course clubhouse, and sealed bids are due by September 17, 2025, at 1:00 PM. Evaluation will focus on selecting the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, with contractors required to submit a 5% bid bond and demonstrate compliance with all specified construction and quality control procedures.

The procurement appears open to all qualified contractors, with no specific set-aside designations or enterprise restrictions mentioned in the documentation. Bidders must complete a comprehensive Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire, which requires detailed disclosure of business characteristics, contract history, certifications, legal history, and financial capacity. While no specific budget range is explicitly stated, bidders must be prepared to provide a Payment and Performance Bond for 100% of the contract price, with the county retaining 5% from each payment request until 50% project completion. The county will utilize unit pricing for payment, with a special provision limiting payment to a maximum of 105% of actual quantities placed. Potential bidders should note that the project emphasizes careful coordination with the owner, maintenance of existing facilities, and strict adherence to WisDOT standard specifications. The anticipated contract award date is September 24, 2025, with substantial project completion expected by November 15, 2025.