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 drilling two new wells at Volga Headquarter building and at the Sleding Hill location along with two new treatment buildings. The project will also include 4200 ft. of new water main to service 6 new hydrant location spread over the Albany campground. Two double hole precast pit toilets will also be installed at the sleding hill and at one of the trail head in the day use area.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
MOBILIZATION
1 L.S.
CLEARING & GRUBBING (ALL SITES)
1 L.S.
WELL AT HEADQUARTERS (WELL #3)
DRILL 14.75" HOLE FROM 0" TO ESTIMATED 20'
20 L.F.
FURNISH, INSTALL & REMOVE 10.75" SURFACE CASING
21 L.F.
GROUT SURFACE CASING WITH 20% SOLIDS BENTONITE GROUT WITH 4 SACKS (ESTIMATED)
4 Each
DRILL 9.875" OPEN HOLE FROM 20' TO ESTIMATED 515'
495 L.F.
FURNISH & INSTALL A 7" OD X .317" STEEL WALL CASING
516 L.F.
GROUT SETUP FEE
1 L.S.
HIGH PRESSURE GOURT ESTIMATED 160 SACKS OF NEAT CEMENT GROUT
160 Each
DRILL 6.25" DIAMETER HOLE FROM 515' TO AN ESTIMATED DEPTH OF 765'
250 L.F.
INSTALL A 5.65" OD X .258" STEEL WALL PERFORATED LINER
150 L.F.
FURNISH & INSTALL TEST PUMP AND TEST PUMP WELL
24 HR.
COLLECT GEOLOGICAL SAMPLES & WATER SAMPLES AND SUBMIT IGS AND IDNR REPORTS
This project consists of demolition of the existing storage building and replacing that building with the same outside dimensional footprint with the construction of a one story, pre-engineered post-frame building with a metal roof and metal siding. It will include three bays and a storage room. The work also includes concrete and class "A" crushed stone paving, concrete paving, electrical and mechanical services.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SHOP/GARAGE
1 L.S.
NEW ELECTRICAL SERVICE
1 L.S.
EROSION CONTROL
1 L.S.
PAVEMENT, PCC (6" THICKNESS) WITH REBAR AND SUBBASE
The DNR proposes to install six new two bedroom Design Guide Cabins at Lake Darling State Park. These cabins will have two bedrooms, full kitchen, living room, bathroom with vanity and tub/shower, covered deck and small mechanical room. They will have in-floor heat and split-system cooling and will operate year-round.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
CLEARING AND GRUBBING
1 L.S.
GRADING
1 L.S.
SEEDING, FERTILIZING AND MULCHING
1 L.S.
8" FILTER SOCK
462 L.F.
TYPE SW-301 SANITARY MANHOLE
1 Each
6" PVC SDR 23.5 SANITARY SEWER
395 L.F.
4" SANITARY SEWER SERVICE
808 L.F.
4" SANITARY SEWER SERVICE WYE
6 Each
SANITARY SEWER SERVICE CLEANOUTS
5 Each
4"X4"X2" TAPPING TEE AND VALVE
1 Each
2" PVC SDR 21 WATER MAIN
490 L.F.
2" BLOW-OFF HYDRANT & VALVE
1 Each
1" PE WATER SERVICE
678 L.F.
1" TAP SADDLES
6 Each
WATER SERVICE CURB STOP
6 Each
CLASS "A" CRUSHED STONE ROADWAY
326 Tons
GRANULAR BASE FOR PAVEMENT
309 Tons
5" REINFORCED PCC SIDEWALK PAVEMENT
346 S.Y.
6" REINFORCED PCC PAVEMENT
1,004 S.Y.
PRECAST CONCRETE PARKING WHEEL STOPS
14 Each
ELECTRICAL SERVICE
1 L.S.
PAINT STRIPING AND HANDICAP SIGNAGE
1 L.S.
CABINS (INCLUDING ALL ARCHITECTURAL, MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL)
EXISTING SHOWER BUILDING HAS BECOME DIFFICULT TO MAINTAIN AS IT IS OVER 40 YEARS OLD AND IN DISREPAIR. THIS JOB WILL CONSIST OF DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDING AND PLACEMENT OF A NEW PRE-CAST HUFFCUTT SHOWER BUILDING WITH NEW SIDEWALKS AND ACCESSORIES.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
CLEARING AND GRUBBING
1 L.S.
GRADING
1 L.S.
SEEDING, FERTILIZING AND MULCHING
1 L.S.
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SHOWER BUILDING AND SIDEWALKS
This project consists of the demolition of the existing cabin flooring, sub-floor and insulation and cleaning of existing floor joists. Installation of 4" closed-cell spray foam insulation, new sub-floor and vinyl flooring with new access hatch. New LED lighting, access ladder and pipe insulation and heat wire on incoming water service and venting fan in crawl space for all four (4) cabins at Palisades-Kepler State Park in Linn County, Iowa.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
DEMOLITION AND REMOVAL OF ENTIRE FLOOR SURFACE INCLUDING SUB-FLOOR, UNDERLAYMENT, INSULATION AND FINISHES. INCLUDE ALL DISINFECTION OF FLOOR JOISTS A
1 L.S.
REMOVAL OF TOILET, WATER HEATER, BASE TRIM, FURNITURE, DOORS AND ALL ITEMS TO BE REINSTALLED AFTER FLOOR REPLACEMENT
1 L.S.
4" CLOSED-CELL SPRAY FOAM INSULATION
1 L.S.
NEW STEEL DOCK LADDER AND ACCESS HATCH PLUG DOOR
1 L.S.
NEW SUB-FLOOR, VINYL FLOOR COVERING AND BASE SHOE
1 L.S.
NEW ELECTRICAL PIPE HEATING ELEMENT AND PIPE INSULATION
Project involves construction of a new concrete boat ramp, two rock surfaced parking areas, rock surfaced access roads, a rock surfaced boat ramp and other incidental work as required by D.N.R. Construction Inspector in Monona County, Iowa.
Project will consist of repairs to the following buildings due to a hail storm on June 3rd. New office, Water treatment building, Tech house, Law enforcement storage building, Rangers residence and garage, old fish and game building, Dump station septic mound controls, Huffcutt shower building, Pit latrine at boat ramp, South check-in station, North check-in station and kiosk at entrance
This project is for the demolition of a swimming pool and pump room, an asphalt parking lot and removal of miscellaneous debris including wood and concrete and a steel water tank at the Barkley State Forest near Fraser, Iowa. Also included is the plugging of an 8" well casing in the associated creek.
Contact: Don Labate 515-250-3714 Don.Labate@dnr.iowa.gov
This project consists of the purchase and placement of two double precast concrete pit vault toilets at Brushy Creek State Park in Webster County. The scope of work includes minor grading/sod removal, excavation and placement of the pit vaults, preparation of a rock parking area and final grading/grooming of sites.
Contact: Don Labate 515-250-3714 Don.Labate@dnr.iowa.gov
Project consists of reshaping roadways, furnishing & Placing cr. stone surfacing & revetment, replacement of roadway culvert at Waterloo Cr. WMA, Allamakee County. Plans may be obtained by email.
Project consists of replacing approx. 3500 LF 1 1/4" gas service from meter to Frank Lloyd Wright house at Cedar Rock State Park, Buchanan Co. Iowa. Plans may be obtained by email.
Project involves the placement of a rock toe to repair damage to a bank restoration project on the Boone River in Webster City. Additional cut at the remnant ice dam is required as well as cut of an upstream point bar. In addition to rock toe, 3 vanes that extend 25' out from the bank will be built.
Contact: Don Labate 515-250-3714 Don.Labate@dnr.iowa.gov
This project consists of the replacement of asphalt shingle roofing on three buildings at Brushy Creek State Park in Webster County. The scope of work includes the removal of old shingles and gutters and the placement of new shingles and associated substrate, and new gutters and downspouts as noted.
Contact: Don Labate 515-250-3714 Don.Labate@dnr.iowa.gov
This project is for the construction of a new RV dump station and associated utilities at Pine Lake State Park in Hardin County. The existing dump station will be removed as a part of the scope of work as well as the reconfiguration of a camp site into a full hookup site adjacent to the new dump station.
Contact: Don Labate 515-250-3714 Don.Labate@dnr.iowa.gov
This project is for the purchase and installation of a precast concrete pit latrine at the Williams Drive boat ramp area of Big Creek State Park. The building shall be a Huffcutt Iowa style structure or equal. Installation includes the excavation for the pit and backfill after the erection of the building. The delivery and erection of the building is a part of this contract.
Contact: Don Labate 515-250-3714 Don.Labate@dnr.iowa.gov
