Lunch Loop Trailhead Improvements

The City of Grand Junction issued an Invitation for Bid (IFB‑4797‑20‑DH) to upgrade the “Lunch Loop” trailhead. Eight qualified contractors submitted sealed bids ranging from roughly $428k to $582k. The lowest responsive bid was from Dirtworks Construction, LLC at $428,789.57, indicating a modest‑scale civil construction project focused on trailhead improvements, grading, paving, and associated site work. The solicitation opened on May 28 2020 at 3:30 PM, and all bidders complied with required bid forms, bonds, and addenda acknowledgments. No award date, contract term, or additional deadlines were disclosed. • Scope: Construction/upgrade of a trailhead (grading, paving, landscaping, site utilities). • Budget: Estimated contract value between $428k–$582k based on submitted bids. • Competition: 8 bidders, with the “apparent low” bid identified. • Procurement: Standard IFB with bid‑bond requirement and mandatory acknowledgment of four addenda. • Contacts: Project Manager Kirsten Armbruster and Buyer Duane Hoff Jr. (no direct contact details provided).