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 removal of the existing campground camp pads and electric and installing new gravel camp pads and electric services at Red Haw State Park in Lucas County.
The base project consists of gravity sewer installation from the restroom building to the grinder pump station, two RV sewer connections, sanitary sewer service connections, chain link fencing, campground grinder pump station and controls, and approximately 2.5 miles of force main and appurtenances. Alternate #1 includes adding 13 RV sewer connections. Alternate #2 includes adding 19 RV sewer connections. Alternate #3 includes adding a grinder pump station and gravity sewer from the existing maintenance building sewer service stub to the grinder pump station.
THE PROJECT INVOLVES THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PARK ENTRANCE TO IMPROVE VISIBILITY FOR BOTH THE TRAFFIC ON IA HIGHWAY 9 AND THE VEHICLES USING THE ENTRANCE AND THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE
ROADWAY, PARKING LOT AND CANOE RAMP IN ORDER TO BETTER SERVE THE PUBLIC AND INCIDENTAL WORK AS REQUIRED BY THE DNR CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
CLEARING AND GRUBBING
1 L.S.
REMOVAL OF PAVEMENT
1,546 S.Y.
REMOVAL OF EXISTING ROCK SURFACING
863 S.Y.
PAVING, P.C. CONCRETE, 7"
3,317 S.Y.
GRANULAR SUBBASE
4,195 S.Y.
CLASS "A" CRUSHED STONE
134 Tons
2" CRUSHED STONE
107 Tons
ENGINEERING FABRIC
1,226 S.Y.
PAVING, P.C. CONCRETE TRAIL, 6"
196 S.Y.
SIGNING
15 Each
SITE WORK
1 L.S.
REVETMENT, CLASS E
809 Tons
VEGETATED FILTER STRIP
0.1 Acres
EROSION CONTROL
1,010 L.F.
PAINTED PAVEMENT MARKINGS, WATERBORNE/SOLVENT
1 L.S.
PAINTED SYMBOLS AND LEGENDS, WATERBORNE OR SOLVENT-BASED
This project consists of removing two existing fuel tanks and replacing them with two 300 gallon tanks, double wall, with all necessary electrical, pumps, gauges, vents, caps, drain plugs, overspill containment and decals.
REPLACE WATER CONTROL STRUCTURE & RESHAPE EXISTING U-DIKE
Proposal Guarantee: $0
Completion Date: 9/2/2016
Project consists of furnishing and placing water control structure, reshaping existing U-Dike, and seeding a stabilizing crop on Sweet Marsh WMA near Sumner Iowa. Proposal & plan may be obtained by emailing name, address, and phone number.
Project consists of furnishing and placing air relief valves on waste water line inside existing manhole in Backbone State Park near Dundee, Iowa. Proposal & plan may be obtained by emailing name, address, and phone number.
Project consists of replacing office and house roofs at Decorah Fish Hatchery, Decorah Iowa. Proposal & plan may be obtained by emailing name, address, and phone number.
Project includes replacement of approximately 304 LF of 36" dia. CMP culverts with aprons at the Green Island Wildlife Management Area in Jackson County, Iowa.
This project entails the installation of approximately 10,000' of 4" drain tile (perforated), 600' of 6" drain tile (perforated or solid as needed) and approx. 30 new junctions connecting the 4" to 6" tile all at the State Forest Nursery in Ames, IA.
Contact: Don Labate 515-250-3714 Don.Labate@dnr.iowa.gov
Project includes replacement of multi-use trail bridge decking (pressure treated wood) and placement of 60 tons of revetment at two trail bridges in Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area in Linn County, Iowa.
This project is for the demolition of the range administration building, storage shed, three shooting range buildings, miscellaneous concrete slabs and other work as designated, at the Olofson Shooting Range near Polk City, Iowa.
Contact: Don Labate 515-250-3714 Don.Labate@dnr.iowa.gov
