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 the construction of a fish cleaning station that includes a concrete pad with shelter and fish cleaning table along with a sidewalk and handicap accessible parking. It also requires the installation of 1000' feet of sewer line with a lift station and 1360' of water line, along with electrical connections to a new transformer and other incidental work as required by the DNR construction inspector.
Brushy Creek beach has undergone the first phase of renovation, a new parking lot and is currently undergoing phase II of this project. It was the desire of Parks to install another six hole flush restroom to serve the shelter which is currently being built. This proposed renovation project will add a six hole (3 female / 3 male) restroom to the upper level area near the shelter. This structure is based on the design guide and will be constructed of stone and heavy timbers.
This project consists of replacing an existing water control structure, cleaning out an existing ditch, and incidental work as required by the Plans and/or the DNR Construction Inspector.
Project includes removing a damaged 24" culvert under a park road and replacing it with
103 LF of 48" CMP Culvert at Palisades-Kepler State Park in Linn County, Iowa. Includes
placement of revetment downstream of the culvert and a rock ditch check upstream of the
culvert.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
Mobilization
1 L.S.
Clearing and Grubbing
1 L.S.
Strip and Respread Topsoil
325 C.Y.
Class 10 Excavation
450 C.Y.
Borrow
100 C.Y.
Remove and Dispose Existing Culvert
140 L.F.
Remove and Replace HMA Pavement, 6" Depth, Includes 6" of Granular Subbase
This project includes the replacement of three water control structures, new culverts and dike repairs at the Wood Duck Marsh near Lake Mills, Iowa, and other work as directed by the DNR Construction Inspector.
Contact: Don Labate 515-250-3714 Don.Labate@dnr.iowa.gov
The multilevel intake on the dam of Lake Rathbun which supplies the Rathbun Fish Hatchery must be inspected and sacrificial anodes replaced every 10 years. Work requires a dive team and the services of a crane. Send an email to request plans.
Contact: Jason Kruse (515) 250-3707 jason.kruse@dnr.iowa.gov
This project consists of repairing approximately 6,000 LF of earthen dike and replacing a water control structure at Goose Lake Wildlife Management Area in Clinton County, Iowa. This is a rebid of a project previously bid on September 3, 2015. Construction methods for repair of the dikes have changed from the previous bid.