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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This project consists of constructing two new sediment ponds, digging out two existing sediment ponds, and improving an existing stream by constructing floodplain benches and log vanes.
This project involves stabilization of Little Paint Banks, by reshaping the banks to 4:1 slope, establishing a floodplain bench, armoring the shoreline with class E revetment, installing two rock Weirs and planting native vegetation on all disturbed areas.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
Mobilization
1 L.S.
Excavation Class 10 Spoil
1,424 C.Y.
Class E Revetment
1,000 Tons
Slope Protection Type 2 Rolled Erosion Control (RECP)
This project consists of removing sediment from an existing sediment pond, construct an earth embankment, construct fish habitat within the lake bottom, mechanically dredge the main lake, improve the existing stream bed, and rebuild a granular surfaced parking lot.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
MOBILIZATION
1 L.S.
CLEARING AND GRUBBING
1 L.S.
EROSION CONTROL (SWPPP)
1 L.S.
SURVEY
1 L.S.
SEEDING - GRASS SEED MIX
14 Acres
BMP 5 - HANDLING OF WATER
1 L.S.
BMP 5 - DREDGE
19,000 C.Y.
BMP 5 - STRIP, STOCKPILE AND REPLACE 9" TOPSOIL
66 C.Y.
BMP 5 - TRENCH EXCAVATION, STOCKPILE AND BACKFILL
182 C.Y.
BMP 5 - REMOVE AND DISPOSE EXISTING 72" CMP
257 L.F.
BMP 5 - NON-SHRINK GROUT FOR PIPE PLUGS
7 C.Y.
BMP 5 - CLASS "B" ROCK RIPRAP
30 Tons
BMP 5 - GRAVEL FOR ROAD REPLACEMENT
7 C.Y.
BMP 5 - SEEDING - GRASS SEED MIX
0.2 Acres
BMP 5 - EROSION CONTROL MATTING
105 S.Y.
BMP 15 - HANDLING OF WATER
1 L.S.
BMP 15 - REMOVE AND DISPOSE OF EXISTING RISER
1 Each
BMP 15 - REMOVAL OF EXISTING PIPE
125 L.F.
BMP 15 - STRIP, STOCKPILE AND REPLACE 9" TOPSOIL
1,826 C.Y.
BMP 15 - OVEREXCAVATE AND HAUL TO SPOIL SITE
3,066 C.Y.
BMP 15 - EARTH EMBANKMENT
15,832 C.Y.
BMP 15 - 12" KNIFE GATE VALVE
1 Each
BMP 15 - 12" PVC DRAWDOWN PIPE
18 L.F.
BMP 15 - 30" HDPE PIPE
96 L.F.
BMP 15 - 36" CMP
20 L.F.
BMP 15 - CONCRETE COLLAR AND FOOTING
1 Each
BMP 15 - 12" PVC PIPE TRASH RACK
1 Each
BMP 15 - RISER FORMED CONCRETE
16 C.Y.
BMP 15 - RISER STEEL REINFORCEMENT
2,666 LB.
BMP 15 - RISER METAL FABRICATION
1 L.S.
BMP 15 - RISER STEPS
10 Each
"BMP 15 - MJXFL DIP WITH WALL COLLAR AND MJ GLAND AND GASKET"
Project consists of window and door replacement on the hatchery and pumphouse at Iowa DNR Guttenberg Fish Hatchery. Plans and proposal may be obtained by emailing Melvin.pacovsky@dnr.iowa.gov your name, address, and phone number
This project involves extending CMP Culvert pipes, repairing washed out area, installing curb and Gutter, Single open-throat curb intake and Seeding & site restoration.
Contact: Mark Johnson 515-250-3713 mark.johnson@dnr.iowa.gov
The south well pump within Pleasant Creek State Recreation Area is failing. An attempt was made to install a new pump under a previous contract. Issues were encountered with the pitless spool and it now needs to be replaced also. This project includes replacing this pitless unit and then installing a new well pump and motor provided by Iowa DNR.
Contact: Michael Dufoe 515-985-9196 Michael.dufoe@dnr.iowa.gov
This project consists of placing 532 tons of riprap on jetties at Walnut Woods State Park. Also, hauling and placing 289 CY fill dirt (provided by the contractor) to fill a washout.
Send an email to request plans.
Contact: Jason Kruse (515) 250-3707 jason.kruse@dnr.iowa.gov