Remodeling of an educational facility in Ames, Iowa. Completed plans call for the remodel of a educational facility.

This project includes, but is not limited to, the remodeling of rooms 2242 and 2280 of the Hixson-Lied Student Success Center to accommodate the relocation of the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) testing center. Work includes demolition of interior space including existing casework, chair rails, doors, flooring, and wall base. New work includes patching and repairing walls, new paint, doors, lockers, security cameras, testing station furniture, and mechanical and electrical work to support the remodel. New office furniture for the staff is also included. Questions regarding the scope of work should be directed to the Design Professional. Project Information: Substantial Completion: July 26, 2024 Bids will be received for a single General Construction Contract. Each bid shall be submitted using the electronic bidding documents provided at www.bidexpress.com and shall include bid security as set forth in the Instructions to Bidders. Bid security shall be agreed upon as the measure of liquidated damages which the Owner will sustain by failure, neglect or refusal of bidder to deliver a signed contract stipulating performance of the Work in unqualified compliance with Contract Documents. Successful bidder will be required to furnish a Contract Performance and Payment Bond in the amount of 100% of the contract sum within ten (10) days after receipt of Notice of Award. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of 45 calendar days after the date of opening. The Board of Regents, State of Iowa seeks to provide opportunities for Targeted Small Businesses in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 73 of the Code of Iowa. This project has a participation goal of 10% for certified Targeted Small Businesses as specified in the Project Requirements. By virtue of statutory authority, a preference will be given to products and provisions grown and coal produced within the state of Iowa. The Board of Regents, State of Iowa, reserves the right to reject any and all bids, to waive irregularities and to accept that bid which is deemed in the best interest of the Owner.