Site work and new construction of a municipal facility in Sheldon, Iowa. Completed plans call for the construction of a municipal facility; and for site work for a municipal facility.

The bid security must be a minimum amount of 5% of the total project cost. Each bidder shall accompany its bid with bid security as defined in Iowa Code Section 26.8, as security that the successful bidder will enter into a Contract for the work bid upon and will furnish within 10 days after the award of Contract a corporate surety bond, on the form in the Project Manual, for the faithful performance of the Contract, in an amount equal to 100% of the amount of the Contract. The bidder's security shall be in the form of a cashier's check or a certified check drawn on an FDIC-insured bank in Iowa or on an FDIC-insured bank chartered under the laws of the United States; or a certified share draft drawn on a credit union in Iowa or chartered under the laws of the United States; or a bid bond on the form provided in the Project Manual with corporate surety satisfactory to the OWNER. The bid shall contain no condition except as provided in the Project Manual. By virtue of statutory authority, preference will be given to products and provisions grown and coal produced within the State of Iowa, and to Iowa domestic labor, to the extent lawfully required under Iowa statutes. In accordance with Iowa statutes, a resident bidder shall be allowed a preference against a nonresident bidder from a state or foreign country if that state or foreign country gives or requires any preference to bidders from that state or foreign country, including but not limited to any preference to bidders, the imposition of any type of labor force preference, or any other form of preferential treatment to bidders orBy virtue of statutory authority, preference will be given to products and provisions grown and coal produced within the State of Iowa, and to Iowa domestic labor, to the extent lawfully required under Iowa statutes. In accordance with Iowa statutes, a resident bidder shall be allowed a preference against a nonresident bidder from a state or foreign country if that state or foreign country gives or requires any preference to bidders from that state or foreign country, including but not limited to any preference to bidders, the imposition of any type of labor force preference, or any other form of preferential treatment to bidders or laborers from that state or foreign country. The preference allowed shall be equal to the preference given or required by the state or foreign country in which the nonresident bidder is a resident. In the instance of a resident labor force preference, a nonresident bidder shall apply the same resident labor force preference to a public improvement in this state as would be required in the construction of a public improvement by the state or foreign country in which the nonresident bidder is a resident. The Cell 22 (approximately 4.0 acres) and Closure Construction (approximately 6.2 acres) Project at the Northwest Iowa Area Sanitary Landfill shall include: Vegetation and Topsoil Stripping; General and Compacted Fill; High Density Polyethylene Piping; Geosynthetics (Flexible Membrane Liner (FML), Geocomposite, Geogrid, Geotextile, and Turf Reinforcement Mat) purchase, shipping, and installation; Aggregate (Washed Sand, Limestone, River Gravel, Macadam Stone, Roadstone, Erosion Stone) purchase, shipping, and installation; Reinforced Concrete Pipe purchase, shipping, and installation; Silt Fence purchase, shipping, and installation; Seeding, Mulching, and Fertilizing; Construction Staking; and other miscellaneous work. Bids may be held by the OWNER for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days from the date of the opening of Bids for the purpose of reviewing the Bids and investigating the qualifications of Bidders, prior to awarding the Contract. The OWNER reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities in the bids. Except where the OWNER exercises the right reserved herein to act otherwise, the Contract will be awarded by the OWNER to the responsive, responsible Bidder who has submitted the lowest Base Bid. Each proposal shall be made on the furnished form, and no bidder may withdraw his proposal for a period of thirty (30) days from and after the date set for opening of bids.