Request For Proposals For Permit And Engineering Services At Cascades Sparks Foundation County Park

The contract involves providing permit and engineering services for the Jackson County Department of Transportation's project at Cascades Sparks Foundation County Park in Michigan. The primary focus is on supporting activities related to the design and permitting of selective dredging at the Cascades Lagoons and Cascades Golf Course stream. Key tasks include preserving existing wetlands, developing containment sites for dredged materials, and assisting with construction or fieldwork as necessary. The project aims to enhance water management and environmental preservation within the park, with a total contract value estimated between $500,000 and $2,000,000. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with regulatory standards, non-discrimination policies, and detailed proposal submission requirements. The procurement process is initiated through a Request for Proposals (RFP 184), which was posted on October 24, 2025, with a deadline for submissions set for November 14, 2025. The project is funded in part by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, and the timeline is contingent upon available funding. Interested firms are expected to submit comprehensive proposals that address the scope of work, project phases, and budget considerations, adhering to specified bid formats and compliance policies. The accompanying documentation includes detailed project specifications, background information, and submission instructions, with additional attachment packages provided for review. This contract represents an opportunity for qualified firms to contribute to environmentally sensitive dredging and stream management efforts at a significant recreational and ecological site in Jackson County.