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Cherokee Nation Entertainment, LLC

Fast-Track Turn-Key Design-Build Services for Casino

Due
Nov 19, 2026
Questions due
Nov 17, 2026
Budget
$5,000,000 – $15,000,000
Estimate
Contract
14 months
Location
  • South Coffeyville, Oklahoma, United States
Posted
Oct 28, 2026

SUMMARY


Cherokee Nation Entertainment, LLC is seeking proposals from qualified construction managers to design and construct a maximum 300-game casino facility at their South Coffeyville, Oklahoma location.
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DESCRIPTION


Cherokee Nation Entertainment, LLC is soliciting proposals for a fast-track, design-build project to construct an approximately 23,000 square foot facility at the existing South Coffeyville Casino site. The facility will include gaming, a small dining venue, bar, stage, banquet facilities, back-of-house, and a mechanical/electrical yard. The project is a single-phase design-build solution with a 14-month completion timeline from the Notice to Proceed, including 100% construction documents due within 4 months.

KEY REQUIREMENTS


  • Must be an accredited, Oklahoma licensed architectural/design firm, civil engineer, and contractor
  • Must provide up to four conceptual renderings of the project
  • Must comply with Cherokee Nation Employment Rights Act
  • Must comply with Cherokee Nation Entertainment purchasing policies
  • Must provide a subcontractor plan indicating Indian-owned status of subcontractors
  • Must provide a Bid Bond if required
  • Must provide Performance, Payment, and Maintenance Bonds if required
  • Must maintain Commercial General Liability insurance with limits no less than $2,000,000 per occurrence
  • Must maintain Automobile Liability insurance with limits no less than $1,000,000
  • Must maintain Workers Compensation insurance with statutory limits and Employer's Liability of $1,000,000
  • Must maintain Cyber Liability insurance with limits no less than $2,000,000
  • Must maintain Professional Liability insurance with limits no less than $2,000,000 per claim and $4,000,000 aggregate

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TIMELINE


Mandatory pre-bid meeting: November 4th, 2026

Bid submission deadline: November 19th, 2026

100% Construction Documents due: 4 months from Notice to Proceed

Total project completion: 14 months from Notice to Proceed

Issuing Agency


Cherokee Nation Entertainment, LLC

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Frequently asked questions


When is the submission deadline?
Submissions are due November 19, 2026. Questions must be submitted by November 17, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?
Settle estimates the budget at $5,000,000 – $15,000,000. The issuer has not published an official figure.
Who issued this RFP?
It was issued by Cherokee Nation Entertainment, LLC. The work is located in South Coffeyville, Oklahoma, United States.

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