DNR Fox Creek - Rehabilitate Wetland Berms

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) has issued a solicitation seeking a qualified vendor to rehabilitate two existing earthen berms at the Fox Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area located near Bloomington, Illinois. This project involves work categorized under NAICS code 237990, which generally pertains to site preparation contractors. The solicitation, titled "DNR Fox Creek - Rehabilitate Wetland Berms," was officially posted on December 19, 2025, with responses due by January 20, 2026. The IDNR’s Office of Realty and Capital Planning serves as the primary point of contact for this solicitation. Interested vendors are expected to carefully review the contract documents and attachments which provide detailed specifications and requirements for the rehabilitation work. Prospective bidders must comply with Illinois state procurement regulations, including the mandatory submission of the Illinois Vendor Disclosure Form (version 26), which captures critical vendor information such as authorization to conduct business in Illinois, conflict of interest disclosures, and compliance with public contracts requirements. Vendors who are not registered in the Illinois Procurement Gateway must submit this form to be eligible to participate in the procurement process. The solicitation does not indicate any set-aside designation, suggesting it is open to all qualified vendors. The detailed scope and contractual obligations are accessible through the Illinois BidBuy system, ensuring transparency and adherence to state procurement guidelines.