Description
The South Dakota Department of Transportation is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive cleaning, minor plumbing/electrical repairs, kiosk and surveillance upkeep, and grounds maintenance for the “Ward Road” interstate rest area (I‑29, Milepost 121.8). The contract is a two‑year term (Nov 1 2026 – Oct 31 2028) and requires daily on‑site presence, with heightened hours during seasonal periods, adherence to a detailed caretaker manual, and compliance with state environmental and safety standards.
• Daily cleaning of restrooms, lobby, and interior spaces; weekly, monthly, and semi‑annual inspections per the Caretaker’s Manual.
• Minor plumbing (valve operation, drain clearing) and electrical work (bulb/lens replacement, switch/outlet repair, hand‑dryer service).
• Grounds care including lawn mowing (height limits), weed control, tree/shrub maintenance, snow/ice removal (except parking lot), and litter/recycling management.
• Kiosk and video‑surveillance monitoring, routine cleaning, and minor adjustments.
• Reporting, record‑keeping, dress‑code compliance, and potential liquidated‑damage penalties for performance lapses.
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Contact
Lexi Lassle(Point of Contact)