Virginia City Fairgrounds Improvements Project

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Storey County Public Works, as Owner, invites and will receive proposals (bids), including any and all addenda, for the Virginia City Fairgrounds Improvements project via electronic submission to DOWL’s PlanetBids portal: https://pbsystem.planetbids.com/portal/48213/portal-home .

Bids will be accepted up to 10:00 AM on Friday, February 6th, 2026. Bid results will be made available on PlanetBids and by request.

The Project consists of Water distribution improvements including approximately 915 linear feet of 8-inch water distribution main (C900 PVC), 401 linear feet of 2-inch water service line (HDPE), 15 linear feet of 1-inch water service line (HDPE), one 6-inch fire hydrant assembly, one 2-inch backflow assembly, one 2-inch water meter assembly, one 8-inch flush valve, and a tie into the existing water main. The tie in will be completed by using an 8-inch hot tap and expander.

The Project includes the construction of 540 square feet of asphalt pavement for two ADA compliant parking stalls and 1189 square feet of portland cement concrete for an ADA compliant path to the Virginia City Fairgrounds. Accompanying the parking stall and path will be an installation of concrete steps meeting IBC and ADA requirements.

The Project also includes the addition of a new NV Energy service connection with the addition of feeder wiring, power distribution panels, sub panels, servicing an entertainment stage, new food truck(s) with power connections using various receptacle combinations, and ancillary house power loads for toilets and minor facilities.

The Engineer’s Opinion of Probable Construction Costs of the project is $1,000,000 to $1,500,000. The Public Works Project No. is ST-2024-431.

A pre-bid conference will not be held.

Documents may be examined, downloaded, and printed (at bidder’s expense) online via the DOWL PlanetBids portal: https://pbsystem.planetbids.com/portal/48213/portal-home . For questions regarding this project, and for complete contract requirements, contact: Keith Karpstein, P.E, For security reasons, you must enable JavaScript to view this E-mail address. ; 775-284-7898; DOWL; 5510 Longley Lane; Reno, Nevada 89511.