Vault Restrooms at Salt River Sanderson’s & Salt River Wolfley’s Public Access Area (PAA)

The Wyoming State Construction Department is requesting bids on behalf of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department for the removal and replacement of vault restroom facilities at two Public Access Areas near Etna, Wyoming, with bids due October 29, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Mountain Time and a questions deadline of October 15, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Mountain Time. A resident bidder preference under Wyoming law applies, allowing certified resident bidders whose bids are no more than 5 percent higher than the lowest non-resident bid to be awarded the contract; resident bidders may subcontract no more than 30 percent of work to non-residents.

The scope is removal of up to two existing cinder block outhouses and construction of up to two new single pre-cast concrete vault restrooms, including on-site delivery, excavation, offloading, and placement at Salt River Sanderson's and Salt River Wolfley's Public Access Areas. The total number of facilities replaced will be based on cost and budget availability. Bidders must submit proposed work plans, timelines, qualifications, current work documentation, and proof of required insurance with their bids. The project is partially funded with federal funds and must comply with Build America, Buy America requirements, including domestic content provisions for iron, steel, and manufactured products. Wyoming laborers must be employed exclusively unless unavailable or unqualified.

Wyoming prevailing wage rates apply if the contract amount is $100,000 or more. Bidders must submit a 10 percent bid deposit if the project value equals or exceeds $150,000, in the form of a bid bond, cashier's check, or certified check. The successful bidder must furnish a Performance and Payment Bond equal to 100 percent of the accepted bid amount, with bonding costs included in the bid price. Apprenticeship commitments of at least 10 percent of labor hours on projects valued at $1,000,000 or more result in a 1 percent bid reduction consideration. Estimated project completion is December 31, 2027. Tentative contract award date is December 1, 2026. All questions must be submitted through the Public Purchase online bidding system; answers will be posted October 22, 2026.