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 reshaping and repairing eroded Dikes and clearing debris in Swan Refuge area and other incidental work as required by D.N.R field Engineer in Warren County, IA.
This project consists of the repair of 3 slide areas in Waubonsie State Park. Tree and log clearing, earthwork, riprap placement, pavement replacement, and curb construction will be included in this project.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
2101 - CLEARING AND REMOVAL OF LOGS AND DOWN TIMBER
16 Units
2102 - SPECIAL BACKFILL
41.1 Tons
2102 - EMBANKMENT-IN-PLACE, CONTRACTOR FURNISHED
317 C.Y.
2102 - EXCAVATION, CLASS 10 WASTE
307.9 C.Y.
2102 - EXCAVATION, CLASS 12, BOULDERS OR ROCK FRAGMENTS
25.3 C.Y.
2507 - REVETMENT - CLASS E
362 Tons
2507 - EROSION STONE
12.6 Tons
2510 - REMOVAL OF PAVEMENT
33.4 S.Y.
2512 - CURB AND GUTTER, P.C. CONCRETE, 2.5 FT., 6 INCH STANDARD CURB
360 L.F.
2528 - TRAFFIC CONTROL
1 L.S.
2529 - PATCHES, FULL-DEPTH, 6-IN., BY AREA, CLASS C
31.1 S.Y.
2529 - PATCHES, FULL-DEPTH, 6-IN., BY COUNT, CLASS C
The purpose of this project is to mechanically remove sediment from within the lake, construct a boat launch facility, replace the existing principal dam spillway, construct a granular surfaced trail and jetty, enhance the existing wetland, and incidental work as required by the DNR Construction Inspector.
This project entails the construction of a concrete boat ramp over an existing rock ramp and minor grading. All work is at Dunbar Slough in Greene County, Iowa.
Contact: Don Labate 515-250-3714 Don.Labate@dnr.iowa.gov
The Iowa DNR would like to drawdown Geode Lake for a future lake restoration project. The sluice gate controlling the water levels was previously removed and a plate was placed at an intake in the lake with over 40' water depth. This project includes re-installing the existing sluice gate within the 53' deep dam tower and using divers to remove the steel plate at the intake to begin drawing down the lake.
Project consists of removal of existing structure & pipe, furnishing and installing water control structure & outlet culvert, placement of riprap on inlet & outlet, backfilling structure, and seeding disturb areas on Elk River WMA near Joice, Worth co., Iowa. Plan & proposal may be obtain by emailing name, address, and phone number.
Project includes placing an 80' x 12' reinforced PCC boat ramp on a granular subbase. Includes minor grading, borrow and placement of road stone for a new parking lot and access road. Project is located on the south side of the Iowa River within the Hawkeye Wildlife Management Area.
This project will construct cast-in-place PCC bridge abutments and install a pre-fabricated pedestrian bridge (140' long by 10' wide by others) at the silt dam within Lake Darling State Park. This is a rebid of a previous project with a reduced scope of work and extended completion date.
