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.
Effective October 2009, the Department will no longer be responsible for providing hard copy notice to bidders or addenda to either contractors or plan rooms. An email listserv has been created to communicate electronically with vendors currently on file with the DNR. As a member of this listserv, you will receive electronic notice to bidder information on a regular basis.
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The Department will be utilizing the vendor Beeline and Blue to provide printed copies of Plans and Specifications and Addenda upon request. The department will no longer provide complimentary copies of Plans and Specifications to contractors or sub-contractors after award of the contract. Please visit dfs.beelineandblue.com/iowa or contact (515) 244-1611 for more information.
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Project consists of demolition of a latrine and demolition of an existing shower building, the procurement and installation of 2 precast concrete shower buildings, necessary sewer, water, and electrical utilities, concrete flatwork, site restoration and incidental items as required by the project documents and the IDNR construction inspector.
Project consists of the construction of sediment basins and water control structures in the vicinity of Williamsons Pond, site restoration and incidental items as required by the project documents and the IDNR construction inspector.
This project consists of constructing three granular surfaced parking lots, granular surfaced walking trails, site cleanup and incidental work as required by the DNR Construction Inspector.
This project entails the removal and replacement of a metal roof and gutters on a 4:12 sloped 30'x80' pole building at Boone Research Station in Ledges State Park in Boone County.
This project is designed to improve the existing water level control capabilities for the Eagle Lake Wildlife Area. Work under this project includes dewatering of the basin (+-3' on 80 acres), removal of the existing outlet tile, new 15" tile installation, two new tile inlets, and a new water control structure.
This project entails upgrading the host campsite from a 30 amp service to a 50 amp service, adding receptacles and conduit in the Park shop for garage door openers and misc. electrical upgrades at Ledges State Park in Boone County, Iowa.
This project entails upgrading the host campsite with sewer and water hook ups, repairing curb stops, repairing a water main leak, replacing a yard hydrant and other plumbing upgrades at Ledges State Park in Boone County, Iowa.
This project includes the demolition and removal of three shelters and two latrines and associated foundations and utilities, including an outside shower structure, at the beach complex at Big Creek State Park in Polk County, Iowa. All structures are constructed of timber framing with concrete masonry walls and concrete foundations.
This project is designed to provide two additional wetland pool areas to the wetland area known as Synco WPA in Dickinson County. Work under this project includes excavation, earthfill, tile investigation, tile breaks, and tile installation.
Remove and dispose of the sediment in the river boat ramp parking area and surrounding ares and place new gravel in the parking area and seed disturbed areas.
