Description
The City of East St. Louis is issuing a Request for Bid (RFB 26‑031) for a “flash boxing” renovation project that includes exterior brick tuck‑pointing, removal of existing concrete, and installation of approximately 1,600 sq ft of new concrete with a brushed finish. The work is to be performed on a property owned by Flash Boxing/Arthur Johnson, with dimensions to be finalized by the owner. Bids must be submitted in sealed envelopes by August 19, 2026, after a mandatory on‑site pre‑bid meeting on August 12, 2026. The contractor will also need to coordinate relocation of a storage unit and comply with any special requirements detailed in the attachment.
• Scope: tuck‑point exterior brick, grind mortar joints, install 1,600 sq ft concrete, remove existing concrete, relocate storage unit.
• Location: 1721 State Street, East Saint Louis, IL 62205.
• Mandatory pre‑bid site visit: August 12, 2026 10:30 AM.
• Bid submission deadline: August 19, 2026 10:00 AM (minimum three sealed copies).
• Primary contact for questions: Tereyowna Martin, Director of Purchasing ([email protected], (618) 600‑1919).
• Attachments contain detailed plans, specifications, and qualification criteria.