Remodeling of a municipal facility in Maquoketa, Iowa. Completed plans call for the remodel of a municipal facility.

Project Scope: The Work of the Project is defined by the Contract Documents and as follows: 1. Interior Remodel of a portion of the first and second floor. Work includes demolition, wall framing, new finishes, modifications to electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems. Bids will be received for the General Contract. 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 federally chartered bank, or a certified share draft drawn on a Iowa credit union or federally chartered credit union, or Bid Bond to be executed by a 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 City of Maquoketa, Maquoketa, Iowa and may be cashed by City of Maquoketa as liquidated damages in the event that the successful bidder fails to enter into a Contract and file a bond satisfactory to City of Maquoketa 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. State Sales Tax: This project is tax exempt. Do Not include State Sales Tax in any calculation of Bid totals. Contractor will be provided with Iowa sales tax exemption number for this project. 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 City of Maquoketa, Iowa 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 City of Maquoketa, Iowa. Bid Security of two lowest Bidders will be retained until a contract has been awarded and executed, but no longer than 60 days. No Bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after opening of bids. City of Maquoketa reserves the right to reject any or all bids, re-advertise for new bids, and to waive informalities that may be in the best interest of City of Maquoketa. 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 April 30, 2023, and Final Completion by May 30, 2023. By virtue of statutory authority, a preference will be given to products and provisions grown and coal produced within the State of Iowa and to Iowa Domestic Labor. All bids will be governed by applicable provisions in the Iowa Code and Board Policies. Federal Labor Standard Contract Provisions and Federal Wage Determinations are applicable to this Work. Said requirements are explained in the Project Specifications. Bidders on the Work will be required to comply with Presidential Executive Order No. 11246, and to comply with the provisions of IEDA CDBG regulations. Federal prevailing wage requirements do apply to this Work.