Project Information

Bid Title

SMC Wetland Restoration Fund Lake Michigan Watershed

Issuing Agency

Lake County

Location

Indiana

Published Date

Sep 2, 2025

Closing Date

Oct 31, 2025

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

Ref. #

08262025_WRFLM

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Project Description

Number:	08262025_WRFLM
Title:	SMC Wetland Restoration Fund Lake Michigan Watershed
Description:	The Lake County Stormwater Management Commission (SMC) is issuing this Request for Proposals for wetland mitigation projects using WRF funds within the Lake Michigan Watershed (Lake County, Illinois) to provide a minimum of 5.49 acres of mitigation. At least 3.39 acres of mitigation must be in the form of wetland creation or restoration to compensate 1:1 for IWLC impacts in the watershed (i.e., “no-net-loss” of wetlands). The remaining 2.10 acres of mitigation may be in the form of wetland creation, wetland restoration, or enhancement of existing wetlands or buffers. A total of $785,862 is available for project(s) under this RFP. Notice is hereby given that SMC is seeking sealed bids from qualified wetland mitigation bank administrators for the purchase of the above referenced wetland mitigation bank credits.
Addendum:	NA
PurchasingContact:	Stormwater Management Commission
ContactPhone:	847-377-7700
ContactFax:
ContactEmail:	stormwater@lakecountyil.gov
Location:	Stormwater Management Commission : 500 W. Winchester Road Libertyville, Illinois 60048 United States
Advertised Date:	9/2/2025
DueDate/Time:	10/31/2025 11:00 AM, CST
Due Description:	The deadline for submission of sealed bids is Friday, October 31, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. (CST) at the SMC office at 500 West Winchester Road, Unit 201, Libertyville, Illinois, 60048. If electronically (PDF) via e-mail, send application to: wsantelik@lakecountyil.gov. At that time, the bids will be publicly opened and read. Sealed envelopes or packages containing bids shall be clearly marked or endorsed: “Wetland Restoration Fund Application – Lake Michigan Watershed”.
Presubmittal Meeting Date/Time:	N/A
Presubmittal Meeting Details:	N/A
Questions Due Date/Time:
Questions Details:	Contact Bill Santelik, SMC’s Principal Wetland Specialist at 847-377-7712 or wsantelik@lakecountyil.gov with any questions.
Notes:

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 237990Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• NAICS 541620Environmental Consulting Services

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