The Montana Department of Transportation (Department) is seeking bids from caretaker management firms or individuals for the maintenance of the Hysham Rest Area located in Treasure County on I-94 milepost 64.7 eastbound and 64.8 westbound. The work shall include, but not limited to, furnishing labor, equipment, supplies not provided by the Department, tools and materials required to effectively maintain and operate the rest area including the rest rooms, grounds, parking lots and all other facilities within the rest area proper. The scope of the work does not include the maintenance, repair, or removal of snow from the parking lots including entrances and exits to the parking lots of the rest area. In addition to the routine work outlined in this document, the resulting purchase order requires a Contractor or Contractor's representative capable and authorized to confer on a daily basis with the Department's representative concerning situations and problems that arise and to be on call for emergencies.