Opportunity
South Dakota Posting Board #26RFP19915
Comprehensive Maintenance and Care Services for Wasta Interstate Rest Area
Posted
August 17, 2026
Respond By
September 21, 2026
Identifier
26RFP19915
NAICS
561720, 561210
This opportunity is for the comprehensive maintenance and care of the Wasta dual site interstate rest area on Interstate 90 East and West near Wasta, South Dakota. - Government Buyer: - South Dakota Department of Transportation, Division of Operations, Operations Support Office - Scope of Services: - Daily, weekly, monthly, and semi-annual cleaning of buildings, restrooms, lobbies, and fixtures - Grounds maintenance including mowing, watering, fertilizing, weed and pest control, and trash removal - Upkeep of picnic shelters, pet exercise areas, water and sewage systems - Plumbing and electrical repairs (minor only; major repairs handled by the Department) - Snow and ice removal (excluding parking areas and driveways) - Maintenance of kiosks and video surveillance systems - Annual deep cleaning as specified in the Caretaker's Manual - Notable Requirements: - Contractor must provide labor, equipment, and perform minor repairs - Safety apparel and uniform requirements for staff - Compliance with state codes for wiring and plumbing - Liquidated damages for non-compliance - Site visits encouraged prior to proposal submission - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified service providers - Contract period is two years
Description
The South Dakota Department of Transportation is soliciting proposals for the maintenance and care of the Wasta dual site interstate rest area located on Interstate Highway 90 East and West at mileposts 98.6. The scope includes cleaning, grounds maintenance, and upkeep of facilities as detailed in the caretaker manual. Proposals must be submitted by September 21, 2026, and inquiries are to be directed to the specified contact. The solicitation is invitation-only and includes site visits prior to proposal submission.