Rock Creek Trucking Parking Area Maintenance Missoula Area

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) has issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for Rock Creek Truck Parking Area Maintenance in the Missoula Area, with solicitation number MDT-314854-RP. The procurement seeks a contractor to provide maintenance services for truck parking areas across two distinct periods: a 5-month period from May 1st through September 30th, and a 7-month period from October 1st through April 30th. A mandatory site inspection is required for all potential bidders, and the contract involves comprehensive maintenance of truck parking facilities located at 2338 US HWY 191 South in Malta, MT. The solicitation requires compliance with multiple provisions, including prevailing wage rates, worker's compensation, insurance requirements, and non-discrimination policies. Bidders must submit questions through the eMACS Q&A Board, with the original bid closing date set for August 31, 2022, at 2:00 PM MDT. The primary contact for this procurement is Richele Parkhurst, who can be reached at rparkhurst@mt.gov or +1 406-546-8243, and the procurement is categorized under commodity code 0608 for Building Maintenance - Rest Area Maintenance.

The contract appears to be open to all qualified vendors without specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises. Payment terms are established at 0% with Net 30 days, and the contract will be awarded in US Dollars. Bidders must agree to multiple contract requirements, including specific subcontracting rules and independent contractor status. While a specific award value is not explicitly stated, the comprehensive maintenance requirements suggest a substantial contract scope across two separate maintenance periods. The procurement covers jurisdictions in Pondera County and Melstone Town, with the primary maintenance location in Malta, Montana. Potential contractors must demonstrate capability in truck parking area maintenance, compliance with state transportation department standards, and ability to meet all specified contractual provisions. The successful vendor will be responsible for maintaining the infrastructure and ensuring operational readiness of the truck parking areas throughout the specified timeframes.