Site work for an educational facility in Marion, Iowa. Completed plans call for site work for a educational facility.

Bids are for a single Prime Contract for (civil, demolition, general,) for a new elementary school site package Bids shall be a lump sum basis; segregated bids will not be accepted. Bidders to follow local, state, and federal guidelines for face coverings and social distancing. Awards of Contract is anticipated to commence on or about October 10, 2022. Work anticipated to begin October 31 or after final football game and is scheduled to be Substantially Complete by December 30, 2022 as shown on the Contract Documents. A public hearing will be conducted at a meeting to be held at the Marion Independent School District Administration Building Board Room, 777 S. 15th Street, Marion, Iowa 52302, at 6:00 p.m., on September 12, 2022, at which time and place any person may appear and file objections to the proposed plans, specifications, form of contract, and the estimated cost of said project. 1. Direct all correspondence to: Joseph Tursi, jtursi@opnarchitects.com Bid security in the amount of 5% of the total bid in the form of certified check, credit union share draft, or surety bond written on an original AIA Document A310, Bid Bond, is required for this project at the time of Bid. The successful bidder will be required to provide surety Performance and Payment Bonds in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract Sum. The award of the contract may be made by the Marion Independent School District to any responsible bidder or bidders offering suitable supplies, equipment and/or service at the lowest price taking into consideration the quality of materials or service in the best interest of the Owner. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids, or any part thereof, and to waive informalities, and to enter into such contract or contracts as shall be deemed in the best interest of the Owner By virtue of statutory authority, preference will be given to products and provisions grown and coal produced within the State of Iowa