This Invitation for Formal Bid (IFB) seeks a single contractor to design, permit, and construct two new park maintenance facilities for St. Charles County: an engineered postâframe maintenance building at Indian Camp Creek Park and a freestanding leanâto storage shelter at New Melle Lakes. The contract is turnkey, covering all design services, permitting, site work, construction, inspections, insurance, bonds, and closeâout documentation. The County will award one contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a 120âday performance period after the Notice to Proceed. Key requirements include prevailingâwage compliance, performance and bid bonds, extensive insurance, EâVerify certification, and submission of detailed schedules, progress reports, and final closeâout documents.
⢠Scope: design, engineering, permitting, and construction of a 60â Ă 60â postâframe building and a 100â Ă 25â leanâto shelter.
⢠Location: Indian Camp Creek Park (2679 Dietrich Rd, Foristell, MO) and New Melle Lakes Park, St. Charles County, MO.
⢠Contract value: not disclosed, but anticipated in the highâhundreds of thousands to lowâmillions range.
⢠Mandatory documents: two signed bid copies, bid guaranty, performance & payment bonds, insurance certificates, EâVerify affidavit, references, and various certifications.
⢠Schedule: Publication 9/2/2026, preâbid conference 9/11/2026 (optional), questions due 9/17/2026, bid opening 9/28/2026, 120âday contract period after award.
⢠Payment: monthly progress payments with 5 % retainage; final payment upon satisfactory closeâout.