Opportunity
Illinois BidBuy #26-422DNR-REALT-B-51402
Argyle Lake Kayak Concession Lease Opportunity – Illinois DNR
Posted
March 06, 2026
Respond By
April 09, 2026
Identifier
26-422DNR-REALT-B-51402
NAICS
532284
This opportunity invites vendors to operate the Argyle Lake Kayak Concession under a lease with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR). - Government Buyer: - Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Office of Realty and Capital Planning - Products/Services Requested: - Operation of kayak concession at Argyle Lake - Annual rent payments required for each year of the contract - Year 1: Minimum $25 - Years 2-4: Minimum $100 per year - Contract Structure: - Initial five-year term with an option for a five-year renewal - Vendors must submit annual rent offers for each year - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All required documents must be completed and uploaded via the BidBuy portal; failure to comply results in disqualification - Non-mandatory pre-bid conference available in person and via WebEx - No specific OEMs or vendors are named - No small business set-aside or BEP/VBP participation goal
Description
This Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Office of Realty and Capital Planning seeks vendors to submit pricing for the Argyle Lake Kayak Concession. The contract includes annual rent payments for an initial term of five years with an option to renew for an additional five years. Vendors must submit their bids via the BidBuy portal, and failure to complete and upload required documents will result in disqualification. A non-mandatory pre-submission conference is scheduled for March 26, 2026, with options to attend in person or via WebEx.