Site work and paving for a civil project in Onawa, Iowa. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; and water / sewer project.

The Work will include but is not limited to the following improvements: Work will include Class 10 excavation roadway and borrow, subgrade stabilization material, PCC pavement, flooded backfill, intakes,storm sewer, pavement removal, traffic control, mulching, seeding and fertilizing, and other related construction work including cleanup. If questions arise during the bidding process regarding the meaning of any portion of the contract documents, the prospective bidder shall submit the questions to the Engineer for clarification. Each proposal shall be made on a form furnished by the Trustees and must be accompanied by a cashier's check or certified check drawn on a state-chartered or a federal chartered bank or a certified share draft drawn on a state-chartered orfederally chartered credit union or a bid bond on a form furnished by the Trustees; bid bonds on any other form will not be accepted and the bids they secure will not be opened. All bid bonds must be executed by a corporation authorized to contract as a surety in Iowa and filed in an envelope separate from the one containing the proposal, sealed and in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of the proposal made payable to the Monona County Auditor on behalf of the Onawa Drainage District, and may be cashed by the Trustees asliquidated damagesin the eventthe successful bidderfailsto enterinto a contract within 10 days of award and post bond satisfactory to the Trustees insuring the faithful fulfillment of the contract asrequired by law and the specifications. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a performance, payment and maintenance bond in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the contract price, said bond to be issued by a responsible surety approved by the Trustees and shall guarantee the faithful performance of the contract and terms and conditions therein contained, shall guarantee the prompt payment for all materials and labor and protect and save harmless the Onawa Drainage District from claims and damages of any kind caused by the operations of the Contractor, and shall also guarantee the maintenance of the improvement caused by failures in materials and construction for a period of two years from and after acceptance of the contract. If applicable, the guaranteed maintenance period for new paving shall be four years. The completion date shall be August 30, 2024. Liquidated damages in the amount of $250.00 per day shall be assessed by the contractor for each calendar day that work proceeds on the project beyond the specified completion date, excepting authorized extensions thereof. The Trustees hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color or national origin in consideration for an award. The Board of Trustees reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive informalities.