Provide and replace site Fuel Tank

The State of Illinois, through the Department of Natural Resources (IDNR), is seeking a contractor to provide and replace a 550-gallon diesel fuel storage tank at the Little Grassy Fish Hatchery in Makanda, Illinois. The project involves the removal and proper disposal of the existing failed tank, and the installation of a new 550-gallon double-walled steel tank to meet state secondary containment regulations. The contractor must have at least 3 years of experience in the commercial fuel storage tank industry and be able to provide documentation of at least 5 similar projects. The work must be completed by June 30, 2023 and will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled for April 11, 2023, and all bids must be submitted by the specified date and time through the state's BidBuy system.

The contractor must comply with prevailing wage, certified payroll, and small business set-aside requirements. A performance bond and labor and material payment bond are required if the project cost exceeds $50,000. The contractor is also responsible for securing all necessary permits and licenses, and coordinating with the hatchery manager regarding work activities and site access. The procurement does not indicate any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, and there is no information provided about incumbent vendors or current contractors.