Demolition, site work and addition to a retail development in Ames, Iowa. Completed plans call for the addition of a retail development; for the demolition of a retail development; and for site work for a retail development.

Story County Conservation McFarland Shop 56595 180th St Ames, IA 50010 INQUIRIES/ADDENDA A. Direct questions to Jeff Harris, email; jharris@rmharchitects.com. B. Addenda may be issued during the bidding period. All Addenda become part of the Contract Documents. Include resultant costs in the Bid Amount. C. Verbal answers are not binding on any party. D. Clarifications requested by bidders must be in writing not less than 7 days before date set for receipt of bids. The reply will be in the form of an Addendum, a copy of which will be forwarded Work on the improvements shall commence upon approval of the contract by the Conservation Board and as stated in the Notice to Proceed. All work under the Contract must be substantially complete on or before April 15, 2025 and final completion on May 1, 2025. Liquidated damages as set forth in the Contract, in the amount of $200 per day. Maintenance and Warranty bond shall be held in effect to guarantee the maintenance of the improvement caused by failures in materials and construction for a period of 1-year from and after final acceptance of the work. Removal and replacement of a maintenance shop building. The proposed improvements will require earthwork operations, utility distribution, footings and foundation, slab on grade, construction of new building to accommodate office space, storage, bay for equipment and vehicle repair, chemical storage, breakroom and restrooms. 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. The bidder's security shall be in an amount equal to 5 percent of the total amount of the bid. The bid shall contain no condition except as provided in the specifications. Story County Board of Supervisors Meeting at 10 a.m., Central Time on October 15, 2024, in the Story County Administration Building, 2nd Floor Board Room, 900 6th Street, Nevada, Iowa 50201. Removal and replacement of a maintenance shop building. The proposed improvements will require earthwork operations, utility distribution, footings and foundation, slab on grade, construction of new building to accommodate office space, storage, bay for equipment and vehicle repair, chemical storage, breakroom and restrooms. Time for Commencement and Completion of Work. Work on the improvements shall commence upon approval of the contract by the Conservation Board and as stated in the Notice to Proceed. All work under the Contract must be substantially complete on or before April 15, 2025 and final completion on May 1, 2025. Liquidated damages as set forth in the Contract, in the amount of $200 per day. Maintenance and Warranty bond shall be held in effect to guarantee the maintenance of the improvement caused by failures in materials and construction for a period of 1-year from and after final acceptance of the work