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 will coffer dam a portion of Beed's Lake to draw water below the fish pond pipe, which has been found to be leaking down stream of the dam. This cast iron pipe will be televised by the contractor to see where the leak is occurring. After drawing down the coffer dam area, the contractor shall remove the existing valve in the dam control vault, bolt/weld new cap plates on both ends of the pipe, put a birds mouth on both ends and fill the pipe section with non-shrink grout.
This project consists of installing a pre-fabricated concrete building along with the booster pump and pressure tanks and other miscellaneous work associated with the project.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
Mobilization
1 L.S.
Cleaning & Grubbing
1 L.S.
10'-6" X 20'-6" Pre-Cast Huffcutt Building Or Equal (Installed), Including Grading
1 L.S.
48" Deep and 12" Wide Trench Footing For the Building As Described In The Specs.
1 L.S.
18" Deep Class "A" Crushed Stone Under The Building
20 Tons
Electrical Service To The Building
1 L.S.
Complete Electrical System For The Building With Pump Wiring, Heater, Light, Fan etc.
1 L.S.
Complete Mechanical System For The Building, Booster Pump, Manifold, Pressure Tanks, Valves, Pressure Switch, Gauges, Connections To The Existing Line
1 L.S.
Access Path To The Building With Class "A" Crushed Rock
6 Tons
Disinfection Of The Distribution Network Including The Plumbing In The Building
This project consists of granular roadway maintenance - ditch cleaning, channel excavation, culvert
removal/installation, blading/shaping of roadway, spreading new rock and the installation of revetment and erosion stone.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
2102 - EMBANKMENT-IN-PLACE, CONTRACTOR FURNISH
50 C.Y.
2125 - RESHAPING/CLEANING DITCHES
11 STA.
2127 - RECONSTRUCTION OF ROADBED - BLADING/SHAPING
91.7 STA.
2312 - GRANULAR SURFACING ON ROAD, CRUSHED STONE, CLASS A
750 Tons
2312 - GRANULAR SURFACING ON ROAD, CRUSHED STONE, 1.5-INCH
1,609 Tons
2312 - GRANULAR SURFACING ON ROAD, CRUSHED STONE, 3-INCH MINUS
This project consists of granular roadway maintenance - ditch cleaning, channel excavation, culvert removal/installation, blading/shaping of roadway, spreading new rock and the installation of revetment and erosion stone.
ESTIMATED QUANTITIES:
2101 - CLEARING
1 L.S.
2101 - REMOVAL OF FLOOD DEBRIS
13 STA.
2104 - EXCAVATION, CL 13, CHANNEL
50 C.Y.
2125 - RESHAPING/CLEANING DITCHES
15 STA.
2127 - RECONSTRUCTION OF ROADBED - BLADING/SHAPING
61.7 STA.
2312 - GRANULAR SURFACING ON ROAD, 3-INCH MINUS, CRUSHED STONE
2,160 Tons
2417 - APRON, CONC, 18"
1 Each
2417 - APRON, CONC, 24"
2 Each
2417 - APRON, CONC, 30"
2 Each
2417 - APRON, CONC, 36"
1 Each
2417 - CULV, CONC RDWY PIPE, 18"
40 L.F.
2417 - CULV, CONC RDWY PIPE, 24"
80 L.F.
2417 - CULV, CONC RDWY PIPE, 30"
80 L.F.
2417 - CULV, CONC RDWY PIPE, 36"
60 L.F.
2507 - REVETMENT, CLASS E
30 Tons
2507 - EROSION STONE
45 Tons
2518 - SAFETY CLOSURE
2 Each
2528 - TRAFFIC CONTROL
1 L.S.
2533 - MOBILIZATION
1 L.S.
2101 - CLEARING
1 L.S.
2312 - GRANULAR SURFACING ON ROAD, CRUSHED STONE - 1.5-INCH
This project consists of repairing wind and wave erosion to 10 fishing jetties and 950 feet of shoreline at 5 sites by placing revetment on the side slopes, crushed rock surfacing on the tops of the jetties, and other incidental work as required by the DNR Field Engineer.
This project consists of installation of an above ground fuel storage tank for diesel fuel. Fuel storage is for an existing backup generator. Underground supply piping will transport fuel approximately 300' to the generator.
Send an email to request plans.
Contact: Jason Kruse (515) 250-3707 jason.kruse@dnr.iowa.gov
Storm Lake Fish Hatchery, part of the Black Hawk Fish Management Unit, needs a life-support back-up generator. A new 25kVA wheel mounted generator to run the current water pump will be installed with a new automatic transfer switch and associated panel upgrades.
Contact: Jeff Felts 515-250-3712 Jeff.Felts@dnr.iowa.gov
Project consists of placing native stone revetment, class 'C' (516 Ton) along 2 locations on north shoreline and native choke stone, 6" to 12", (1296 Ton) on 4 locations near McIntosh Woods State Park, Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo County, IA. Proposal and plans may be obtained by emailing name, address, & phone number to Melvin.pacovsky@dnr.iowa.gov
Project includes a 300 LF repair of Wapsipinicon River bank damaged by 2019 floods. Contractor shall provide and place 640 CY of embankment fill and 756 tons of Class E revetment on 800 SY of engineering fabric to repair washout of bank.
Contact: Michael Dufoe 515-985-9196 Michael.dufoe@dnr.iowa.gov
