Ramsey Lake Construct New Vault Toilets (Pod 13)

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Office of Realty and Capital Planning, is requesting bids for the construction of three new vault toilet facilities at Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area in Fayette County, with bids due September 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. This is an open-market IFB with no small-business set-asides or BEP/VBP participation goals.

The scope encompasses construction of precast vault toilet facilities in Pod 13 throughout the recreation area, with all work delivered to Ramsey Lake State Park at 671 East 2900 Avenue, Ramsey, Illinois. Completion is required by June 30, 2027. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for August 27, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area, Ramsey Lake Road, Ramsey, Illinois.

Prospective vendors must submit a signed contract, a completed Offer to the State of Illinois bearing authorized signature, and either vendor disclosure documentation or an active IPG Registered Vendor Disclosure form; failure to complete the latter results in automatic disqualification. Electronic quotes are permitted.

An amendment was issued September 1, 2026 at 2:22 p.m. revising the original contract and including addendum memos and vendor questions and answers. The purchaser contact is Kara Glaub at kara.m.glaub@illinois.gov or (217) 557-1235; the state purchasing officer is Megan Dalton.