Bid guide

How to bid on Fairpark Grand Entrance Improvements for DFCM Construction

DFCM - Division of Facilities Construction and Management UTCloses August 7, 2026

What the agency is buying

The Utah Division of Facilities Construction and Management (DFCM) is looking for prequalified general contractors for Stage II construction work. This project focuses on improving the grand entrance of the Utah State Fairpark. This is an opportunity for construction firms to contribute to a significant public facility upgrade.

Key dates and deadlines

The deadline for responding to this solicitation is August 06, 2026, at 11:00 PM ET. All submissions must be completed by this time. It is important to submit your response well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for general contractors who are prequalified and have experience with large-scale construction projects, particularly those involving public facilities or significant entrance improvements. Firms specializing in construction and renovation of public spaces will find this relevant. The project is categorized under construction.

How to respond

To access the full solicitation documents and respond, you need to go to Utah's statewide public procurement portal, U3P. The reference number for this solicitation is CS27003. You can view the opportunity publicly without an account. To download files and submit your response, you will need to register a free vendor account on Bonfire, which handles the documents and submissions for U3P.

Tips for a competitive response

Ensure your firm meets all prequalification requirements before preparing your response. Carefully review all solicitation documents available on Bonfire to understand the full scope of work, specifications, and any specific requirements for Stage II. Highlight your firm's relevant experience with similar grand entrance or public facility improvement projects, emphasizing successful outcomes and adherence to schedules and budgets. Clearly articulate your proposed approach to the project, demonstrating a thorough understanding of the challenges and solutions for this type of construction. Double-check that all required forms and documentation are completed accurately and submitted before the deadline.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from DFCM - Division of Facilities Construction and Management; the original posting controls.