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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THE EB LYONS SECTION OF MINES OF SPAIN STATE RECREATION AREA WILL RECEIVE A NEW STORAGE GARAGE ON THE SITE AND THE EXISTING GARAGE WILL BE DEMOLISHED AS PART OF A SEPARATE CONTRACT. THE NEW GARAGE WILL HAVE THREE BAYS, A SMALL BREAK ROOM AREA, MECHANICAL ROOM AND RESTROOM. THE EXTERIOR OF THE GARAGE WILL HAVE A SMALL, FENCED-IN YARD, FUEL TANKS AND DRIVE TO THE SITE.
This project consists of installing a modern restroom near the concession stand, a vault latrine in the campground and a vault latrine near the ADA fishing pier. This includes all earthwork, Supplying and installing the new facility as well as removing the existing buildings located at the concession stand and in the campground and construction parking stalls in the campground and ADA fishing pier and incidental work as required by the DNR Inspector.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
DEMOLITION
1 L.S.
CLEARING AND GRUBBING
1 L.S.
SITE WORK AND UTILITY CONNECTIONS
1 L.S.
SINGLE RIGHT HAND CASCADIAN PRECAST CONCRETE VAULT
This project is designed repair elements of an existing wetland dike located on the Silver Lake Fen WMA in Dickinson County, Iowa. Specific repairs include tree stump removal, removal of the existing water control structures, installation of earth fill, excavation of an emergency spillway, and installation of a new agridrain water control structure
Contact: Jeff Felts 515-250-3712 Jeff.Felts@dnr.iowa.gov
Project consists of repairing 2013 flood damage in 5 locations along Paint Creek in Yellow River State Forest: (1) Replace approx. 75' of revetment (riprap) on each side of the creek & under walkway bridge; (2) Reset walkway bridge & replace approx. 75' revetment (riprap) on each side of the creek; (3) Level sediment piles, which consists of material removed from dryrun; (4) Relocate Kiosk away from river easterly to other side of road; (5) Replace approx. 400 LF of revetment (riprap) along the east creek shoreline. Plans & Specs may be obtained by email.
Project consists of reshaping river banks, tree removal as needed, placing revetment (riprap) on river banks, placing furnished bank hides, constructing handicap fishing access, and seeding disturbed areas with stabilizing crop mix, Paint Cr. & Little Paint Cr. in Yellow River State Forest, Allamakee County. Plans may be obtained by email.
Project consists of repairing approx. 1100' of recreational trail with 1225 cubic yards of contractor furnished fill material to be compacted & shaped, repairing cross trail culvert, and placing 125 ton crushed stone sufacing along Paint Creek, Yellow River State Forest, Allamakee Co., IA. Plans may be obtained by email.
This project consists of excavation, streambank restoration, toe protection, riffle construction, and incidental work as required by the plans and/or the IDNR construction inspector.
Contact: Don Labate 515-250-3714 Don.Labate@dnr.iowa.gov
Project consists of reshaping river banks, placing revetment (Class 'D' Riprap) on the banks, furnishing and placing large face stone on existing bankhides, filling in scour hole, removing tree from river, and seeding disturbed areas with a stabilizing crop seeding mix on N&S Bear Cr. in Winneshiek county and on Waterloo Creek and French Creek in Allamakee County. Plans may be obtained by email.
Project Consists of reshaping river banks, placing revetment (Class 'D' riprap) on river banks, filling scour hole, and seeding disturbed areas with stabilizing crop seed mix on Sny Magill Cr., Bloody Run Cr., and North Cedar Cr. in Clayton County, Iowa. Plans may obtained by email.
This project is designed to create new wetland elements on the Blackert North Tract of the Jemmerson Slough Wetland Complex in Dickinson County. Work under this project includes earthfill (dike construction), excavation, tile investigation, tile breaks, tile/pipe installation (multiple sizes), tile surface outlets, and a water control structure.
Contact: Jeff Felts 515-250-3712 Jeff.Felts@dnr.iowa.gov