City of De Soto, Construction of a new Amtrak station, sidewalks, station platform, canopy, etc.

The City of De Soto is seeking a qualified general contractor to design‑build a new Amtrak passenger station that includes a 17‑space parking lot, sidewalks, a station platform, an overhead canopy, lighting, earthwork, traffic‑control, and erosion‑control measures. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder under a sealed‑bid competitive process. No second‑tier subcontracting is permitted, and bidders must have a contractor questionnaire on file with the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission at least seven days before the bid opening. A 5 % bid security is required, and award is contingent on a construction & maintenance agreement with the railroad. The project is anticipated to commence in January 2027.