The following projects are currently advertised for bids. Interested bidders may find general information about each project, as well as printable actual Contract Documents in PDF format. The general information is the same project description provided to Newspapers and by direct mail solicitations. The Contract Documents include the Drawings and the entire Project Manual. Drawings can be printed on any regular or large format printers. The Project Manual includes Proposal Forms, Front End Documents, General and Supplementary Covenants, and Technical specifications. All these are also completely printable.
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This project involves stabilizing of existing Island 2 by installing a riprap embankment ring around the deteriorated island and salvaging material around the Island to be used as fill to restore the Island to its original elevation.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
MOBILIZATION
1 L.S.
CLASS `E' FIELD STONE REVETMENT( SOLID FIELD STONE ARMORING)
5,565 Tons
ENGINEERING FABRIC
950 S.Y.
EXCAVATION & ISLAND FILL
4,472 C.Y.
6" TOP SOIL
821 C.Y.
SEEDING & ROLLED EROSION MATTING
2,000 S.Y.
STAGING AREA PREPARATION & RESTORATION
1 L.S.
Alternate
CLASS `E' FIELD STONE REVETMENT(FACING MATERIAL FOR LIMESTONE CORE ARMORING)
2,933 Tons
Alternate
CLASS `E' QUARRY STONE REVETMENT (CORE MATERIAL FOR LIMESTONE CORE ARMORING)
HONEY CREEK RESORT STATE PARK WILL BE RECEIVING AN IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DESIGN GUIDE ENTRANCE PORTAL. IT WILL HAVE REAL STONE BRICKING (LIMESTONE), STEEL BRACKETING AND GLULAM TIMBER SUPPORTS AS WELL AS LIMESTONE CAPSTONES.
This project consists of the demolition of two (2) existing restroom buildings at the East and West boat ramps and installing new precast concrete restroom buildings in the same location. This includes installing ADA sidewalks for access to the new buildings, all earthwork, supplying and installing the new structures and incidental work as required by the project documents and the DNR Inspector at Big Creek State Park in Polk County, IA.
This project involves the removal of the existing roadways, camp pads, utilities, restroom and shower building in the campground to construct a picnic area. Construction includes a new road, parking lot, modern restroom, shelter and utilities at Lake Manawa State Park, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
Clearing and Grubbing
1 L.S.
Remove Existing Roadway Pavement
9,973 S.Y.
Remove Existing Trail
17 S.Y.
Remove Existing Sidewalk
219 S.Y.
Remove Existing Gravel Parking
210.9 S.Y.
Remove Existing Paved Parking
11,159.2 S.Y.
Remove Camp Pads
6,069 S.Y.
Remove Existing Hydrants and Posts
10 Each
Abandon Existing Sanitary Sewer Pipe
264 L.F.
Remove Existing Sanitary Sewer Manholes
1 Each
Remove Existing Sanitary Sewer Pipe, 6"
210 L.F.
Remove Existing Water Line
729 L.F.
Remove Existing Electrical Line
200 L.F.
Remove Existing Dump Station
1 L.S.
Demolition
1 L.S.
Sanitary Sewer Main, 6" Schedule 40 PVC
225 L.F.
Water Main, 2" HDPE
2,067 L.F.
Hydrants
2 Each
Design Guide Shelter, Slab and Electric
1 L.S.
Design Guide Restroom, Slab and MEP
1 L.S.
Precast Concrete Double Vault
1 Each
Pilot Rock Grill Q3-2460 B8 Surface Mount Grill with Model S7
2 Each
Contour 6’ Redwood Bench with Powder Coated (Black) Surface Mount Frame
5 Each
Furnish and Install Light Fixture
2 Each
Light Pole and Base, Complete
2 Each
Electrical Line
610 L.F.
Urban Seeding, Fertilizing and Mulching
2.6 Acres
Native Grass Seeding, Fertilizing and Mulching
4.6 Acres
Class "A" Crushed Stone
37 Tons
Special Backfill
5,374.6 S.Y.
Roadway Pavement, PCC, 7"
428.4 S.Y.
Shoulder Construction, Earth
4 STA.
Sidewalk, PCC, 5"
1,127 S.Y.
Parking Lot, PCC, 7"
4,658 S.Y.
Detectable Warning Panel
96 S.F.
Signing
4 Each
Painted Pavement Markings, Waterborne/Solvent - White
Install precast concrete pit vault restroom in campground at Lake Ahquabi State Park. Supply electrical power to new restroom from nearby pump building. Road crossing shall be bored. Demolish existing restroom. Send an email to request plans.
Contact: Jason Kruse (515) 250-3707 jason.kruse@dnr.iowa.gov
Provide and install a precast concrete pit latrine at the east boat ramp at Lake Anita State Park. Removal of old building along with seeding of all disturbed areas is also required. Proposal & plan may be obtained by e-mailing name, address, and phone number.
Contact: Mark Johnson 515-250-3713 mark.johnson@dnr.iowa.gov
The Pine Lake State Park Emergency Road Repair, Phase 1 of 2, project near Eldora, IA
consists of removing (15" VCP) and replacing (18" CMP) approximately 75' of roadway pipe,
including aprons with metal toes, and repairing the associated roadway surface ~ 58 SY.
Contact: Bruce Flippin 515-250-3719 bruce.flippin@dnr.iowa.gov
The Fire Tower Road Rock project consists of placing approximately 3700 ton road surfacing and 198 ton Class D Riprap on 5 miles of roadway at various locations in Yellow River State Forest near Harpers Ferry, Allamakee Co., Iowa. Proposal and Plan may be obtained by emailing name, address, and phone number.
Replacing a bridge deck with steel bar grating. DNR will remove and salvage any usable wood planks. Contractor will remove and dispose of any remaining wood. Add W4x13 beams at 36" O.C. Then add bar grating for new bridge deck.
Send an email to request plans.
Contact: Jason Kruse (515) 250-3707 jason.kruse@dnr.iowa.gov
Project includes replacing a deteriorated existing valve with a 12" Eco Valve including all necessary excavation, concrete encasement, compaction and restoration.
Contact: Michael Dufoe 515-985-9196 Michael.dufoe@dnr.iowa.gov
The intent of this project is to remove and replace the exterior steel skin of an existing 50'x87' Steel cold storage facility located at Gull Point State Park complex in Dickinson County, IA. Work will involve the removal of all the existing steel skin and trim along with the existing roof insulation followed by installation of new steel skin, associated trim, and a new steel walk door.
Contact: Jeff Felts 515-250-3712 Jeff.Felts@dnr.iowa.gov
Project includes repairing a washout at a culvert outletting into the Cedar River by placing approximately 96 tons of Class A Revetment on 70 SY of engineering fabric within Palisades-Kepler State Park.
Contact: Michael Dufoe 515-985-9196 Michael.dufoe@dnr.iowa.gov
