The IDPR Development Bureau is responsible for the planning, design, and construction of infrastructure projects across Idaho’s state parks and recreation areas. Recent initiatives include addressing decades of deferred maintenance, expanding overnight accommodations, and modernizing amenities to meet growing demand. The IDPR Development Team also manages the IDPR Bid Board, where designers and contractors can find opportunities to bid on upcoming construction and improvement projects.
IDPR Development Projects Bid Board
This board is for IDPR Development Projects only. Visit our Public Notices Page to request quotes and grant announcements regarding other IDPR programs. Visit the IDPR Contact Us page for a full list of Idaho State Parks, Organizational Chart, phone numbers and email addresses.
You can also contact the Development Bureau directly at nadine.curtis@idpr.idaho.gov for more information about upcoming projects.
Current Opportunities
Bear Lake North Beach Redesign Bid Information
Commerce Circle, Ste. B, Idaho Falls, ID 83401 until 2pm, local time, on Tuesday, November 18th,
2025 for IDPR Project No. 350341, Bear Lake North Beach Redesign, Bear Lake State Park, St.
Charles, ID.
A description of the work of this project can be summarized to include: the repair of the existing boat
ramp, circulation and emergency access improvements, and paving of the boat ramp staging area and
parking lot at the North Beach Unit of Bear Lake State Park, St.Charles, ID.
Proposals will be opened and publicly read at the above hour and date.
Plans, specifications, proposal forms and other information are on file for examination at the following
locations:
Idaho Dept. of Parks & Recreation, 5657 Warm Springs Ave., Boise, ID 83716; (208) 514-2451
Idaho Dept. of Parks & Recreation, 4279 Commerce Circle, Ste. B, Idaho Falls, ID 83401; (208) 525-7121
Associated General Contractors, 1649 W. Shoreline Dr., Ste. 100, Boise, ID 83702; (208) 344-2531;
https://www.idahoagc.org/plan-room
Blueprint Specialties, 6205 W. Overland Rd., Boise, ID 83709; (208) 377-0294; www.docuproject.com
ARC Document Solutions, 2700 W. Idaho St., Boise, ID 83702 (208) 342-4141
A bid bond in the amount of 5% of the total bid amount, including any add alternates, is required.
Bid Documents are available electronically free of charge. Bidders can obtain documents from:
Nadine Curtis
Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation
5657 Warm Springs Ave.
Boise, Idaho, 83716; (208) 514-2451
Nadine.Curtis@idpr.idaho.gov
A pre-bid conference will be held at the Visitor Center, in Bear Lake State Park, St. Charles, Idaho on
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, starting at 10 am. Bidders are encouraged to attend.
A Public Works Contractors License for the State of Idaho is required to bid on this work.
Estimated Cost: $625,000
Questions regarding this project may be directed to Sarah Sundquist, IDPR Project Manager, (208)
514-2472.
Melanie Schuster, Development Bureau Chief
Idaho Department of Parks & Recreation
Dated this 24th day of October 2025