DFCM Construction - Invitational (Bonds Required) - Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services - Vernal Store #28 Parking Lot Replacement - Project #26220030
Federal opportunity from EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCIES • Division of Facilities Construction and Management. Place of performance: UT. Response deadline: Feb 26, 2026.
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DFCM Construction - Invitational (Bonds Required) - Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services - Vernal Store #28 Parking Lot Replacement - Project #26220030
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The DFCM is seeking bids for the Vernal Store #28 Parking Lot Replacement (Project #26220030) under an invitational construction notice. Bonds are required for participation, indicating a need for qualified and financially stable contractors. The response deadline is set for February 26, 2026, allowing ample time for careful proposal preparation.
Replace the parking lot at Vernal Store #28 as part of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services' infrastructure improvements.
- Licensed contractors with experience in commercial parking lot construction
- Firms capable of providing required bonds
- Local contractors familiar with Vernal area regulations
- Site assessment and preparation
- Demolition of existing parking lot
- Excavation and grading
- Installation of new pavement
- Line painting and signage installation
- Completed bid form
- Proof of bonding capability
- List of relevant past projects
- Detailed project management plan
- Timeline estimation for completion
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
- Ensure compliance with state and local construction codes
- Verify bonding requirements are met
- Consider environmental regulations regarding site work
- Competitive pricing but ensure coverage of bond costs
- Include detailed cost breakdown in proposals
- Keep margins realistic based on prior similar projects
- Consider partnering with local subcontractors for specialized tasks
- Explore joint ventures with well-established firms for bid strength
- Engage subcontractors experienced in pavement work
- Potential delays due to weather impacting construction schedule
- Unforeseen site conditions that could raise costs
- Bid competition may drive pricing down unprofitably
- What specific bonding amounts are required?
- Are there any design specifications or materials preferred by the DFCM?
- What are the consequences of delays after the bid is awarded?
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- No specific location provided for the place of performance.
- No details on required materials or design specifications.
- Lack of information on bid award criteria.
- No information on possible site visit or pre-bid meeting.
- No range of expected costs or budget provided.
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