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 CONSISTS OF INSTALLING A PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE CANOE RAMP, ON THE MIDDLE RIVER LOCATED IN ADAIR COUNTY, IOWA AND INCLUDES GRADING, PLACING RIPRAP ALONG RIVER BANKS, AND INSTALLING REINFORCED PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE CANOE ACCESS RAMP ONTO THE MIDDLE RIVER.
This project consists of paving the roadway and boat ramp parking lot, installing a vault restroom, constructing sidewalks and constructing boat ramp extensions.
The Storm Lake Phase II Island Stabilization project is designed to provide fieldstone Rip-rap protection to the existing big Island on Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Iowa. The scope of work includes supply of class "E" fieldstone revetment, transportation of the stone to the island by barge from the designated staging area, and placement of the stone around the perimeter of the Island at the specified width and depth. It is estimated that about 4,655 Tons of class "E" material will be needed to complete the project.
This project consists of removing 423 feet of existing wooden seawall, furnish and install 4,490 S.F. of steel sheet piling, 10 concrete deadman anchors with tieback rods, 5 foot wide concrete cap and walkway, and other incidental work as required by DNR inspector.
This project consists of boring a 24" HDPE pipe through the dam abutment, install a filter diaphragm around the pipe, install an isolation valve, construct an impact basin, and construct an inlet structure. During construction, the contractor shall pump the lake down and maintain low pool elevation for the duration of the contract.
The project consists of repairing flood damaged concrete fishing access (848SF), furnishing & placing riprap revetment (220 Ton) and reshaping & seeding stream bank on Grannis Creek WMA near Wadena, Fayette Co. Iowa.
Proposal may be obtained by e-mailing name, address, and phone number to melvin.pacovsky@dnr.iowa.gov. Bid closes at 3:00 PM CST on April 26, 2018.
This project is designed to restore/create seven wetland pool areas on the Larson Tract of the Three Rivers Wildlife Management area in Humboldt County, Iowa. Work under this project includes earthfill (dike construction), shallow water excavation, tile search, and tile breaks. The estimated project cost is $25,000.
Contact: Jeff Felts 515-250-3712 Jeff.Felts@dnr.iowa.gov
This project consists of providing electrical power to several DNR-supplied components including motors, heaters, lighting, pumps, UV disinfection, feeder controllers, etc, for a new aquaculture system. The project includes installation of an electrical panel and phase converter.
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Contact: Jason Kruse (515) 250-3707 jason.kruse@dnr.iowa.gov
Project consists of modifying existing water control structure by filling the inside drop of the structure with PC Concrete to approximately 8" above the existing inlet ledge, installing steel stop log channel guides near the front vertically and across floor, cutting a new 24" diameter outlet through back side, installing 24" CMP culvert from structure to county drainage ditch, and placing steel grating on top of structure at Clear Lake Pond WMA north of Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo County Iowa. Proposal may be obtained by e-mailing melvin.pacovsky@dnr.iowa.gov your name, address, and phone number.
Replace existing air conditioner at residence within Lake Macbride State Park with 5-zone, mini-split system. Includes demolition of old air conditioner and installation of new system.
This project consists of constructing approaches for the existing pedestrian foot bridge located at Lake Darling State Park. Included in this contract is mobilization, de-mobilization, rock stripping and respreading, earthfill, riprap, engineering fabric, and riprap. The contractor shall strip the existing granular sufacing from an area approximately 36'x70' at each approach. 300 CY of clay shall be placed at each approach. Clay is available at the DNR's stockpile location. The edges of the approach shall be armored with riprap over engineering fabric. A single 15 ton load of riprap shall be placed at each corner, totaling 60 tons.
REPAIR FLOOD DAMAGED DIKE & WATER CONTROL STRUCTURE
Proposal Guarantee: $0
Completion Date: 8/31/2018
The project consists of furnishing & placing off-site fill (450 CY), scarifying & reshaping top of dikes, resetting a water control structure, and furnishing & placing 2 CMP culverts at Rice Lake WMA near Lake Mills, Worth County Iowa. Proposal may be obtained by e-mailing melvin.pacovsky@dnr.iowa.gov your name, address, and phone number.
This project is designed to replace the existing windows and doors in the residence house at Gull Point State Park in Dickinson County, Iowa. Work under this project includes removal of the existing windows and doors, supply and installation of new windows and doors along with the associated trim work and finishing.
Contact: Jeff Felts 515-250-3712 Jeff.Felts@dnr.iowa.gov
This project involves Shoreline Stabilization at Lake Anita with Class 'E' Revetment and any incidental work as required by the D.N.R Field Engineer in Cass County. IA
North Area: 150 Linear Feet - 130 tons Class "E" Riprap
South Area: 180 Linear Feet - 150 tons Class "E" Riprap
* Site Restoration required on the access route and both sites.
Proposal may be obtained by e-mailing name, address, and phone number.
Contact: Mark Johnson 515-250-3713 mark.johnson@dnr.iowa.gov
