Renovation of an educational facility in Emmetsburg, Iowa. Completed plans call for the renovation of a educational facility.

Project Scope: The Work of the Project is defined by the Contract Documents and consists of the following: 1. Improvements to the baseball and softball fields. This includes: dugouts, fencing, netting, lighting, bleachers/press box and movement of some outfield fencing at the baseball field. Bids will be received for the following: 1. General Contract, including Architectural, Structural, Electrical, and Civil Construction Work. Each Bid shall be made on a form furnished by the Architect, and must be accompanied by a certified check or cashier's check drawn on an Iowa bank, or Bid Bond to be executed by corporation authorized to contract as a surety in the State of Iowa, in the amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of the Bid, made payable to the Emmetsburg Community School District- Emmetsburg, IA. and may be cashed by the District as liquidated damages in the event that the successful bidder fails to enter into a Contract and file a bond satisfactory to the District assuring the faithful fulfillment of the Contract and maintenance of said improvements as required by the law, the provisions of this Notice and Contract Documents within (10) days after acceptance of the lowest responsive, responsible bid. All bids shall be sealed and plainly marked. Any alteration of the Bid Form may be cause for rejection of the bid. The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond and Labor and Material Payment Bond in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract Sum, issued by a responsible Surety approved by the District and shall guarantee the faithful performance of the Contract and terms and conditions therein contained and the maintenance of said improvements pursuant to the provisions of the Contract Document. Bid Security shall be made payable to Emmetsburg Community School District- Emmetsburg, IA. Emmetsburg Community School District reserves the right to reject any or all bids, readvertise for new bids, and to waive informalities that may be in the best interest of Emmetsburg Community School District Payment will be made by Emmetsburg Community School District from cash-on-hand from such sources as may be legally available. Monthly estimates will be paid to the Contractor as the work progresses in amounts equal to ninety-five percent (95%) of the Contract value of the work completed during the preceding calendar month, including the actual cost (exclusive of overhead or profit to the Contractor) of materials and equipment of a permanent nature to be incorporated in the work and delivered to and stored at the job site. Such monthly payments shall in no way be construed as an act of acceptance for any part of the work, partially or totally completed. Final payment of the five percent (5%) due each Contractor will be made upon final acceptance of the work under the respective Contract by the District, and after receipt of satisfactory evidence that all claims pertaining to such Contract have been paid in full as provided in the Contract Document for said work. The work under the Contract shall be commenced on or before a date to be specified in the Contract or written Notice to Proceed of the Owner, and shall achieve Substantial Completion by Wednesday, November 30, 2022 and Final Completion by Saturday, December 31, 2022. All bids will be governed by applicable provisions in the Iowa Code and District Policies. Each Bidder shall visit the site to familiarize themselves with conditions under which they will operate. All interested parties in attendance at the pre-bid meeting will sign the attendance form. There are no provisions for any additional dates for site visits. The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all offers. 1. Work starts August 01, 2022.