Site work, paving and new construction of a mixed-use development in Grimes, Iowa. Completed plans call for the construction of a 18,800-square-foot municipal facility; for site work for a municipal facility; sidewalk / parking lot; and for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot.

The New Grimes Public Safety Center project includes the construction of a new public safety center at 2001 SW 6 th St in Grimes Iowa. The public safety center is approximately 18,800 sf and consists of two levels (main floor and mezzanine). The exterior skin is brick veneer and precast panels. The project includes a new parking lot with associated site improvements. The cost estimate of the project is $ 10,700,000. LOW BIDS: BP#1 Site Utilities & Grading Low: Sandstone $574,266 2nd: Wenthold $607,681 3rd: McAninch $635,000 4th: On Track $650,245 5th; Corell $695,831 6th: Absolute Group $710,762 7th: Elder Corp $719,000 8th: Vanderpool $747,000 9th: Veit $791,478 BP#2 General Construction Low: DDVI $1,365,000 2nd: Keystone $1,433,000 3rd: Core Construction $1,620,000 4th: Premier Construction $1,629,000 5th: Greiner Construction $1,852,600 BP#3 Steel/Precast Material & Erection Low: Henkel Construction $1,273,000 2nd: Core Construction $1,411,000 3rd: US Erectors $1,472,100 4th: Northwest Steel Erection $1,852,600 BP#4 Masonry Low: Forrest $261,343 2nd: Seedorf $263,619 3rd: Heitkamp $299,078 BP#5 Roofing & Sheetmetal Low: Hopkins $310,250 2nd: Brockway $352,000 3rd: Black Hawk Roof $368,000 4th: T & K Roofing $385,000 5th: Central States Roofing $445,500 BP#6 Aluminum & Glazing Low: MAGS $397,060 2nd: Elite Glass $415,645 BP#7 Drywall, Framing, Acoustic and Paint Low: 1st Interiors $495,335 2nd: Heartland $556,625 3rd: HSI $564,500 4th: Core Const $575,000 5th: PCI $593,120 6th: T & M $693,648 BP#8 Fire Protection Low: Midwest FIre $76,800 2nd: Tri City $99,510 3rd: Summit $102,864 4th: Continental Fire $134,000 BP#9 Mechanical Low: Kruck $1,747,000 2nd: Air Con $1,761,925 3rd: AJ Allen $1,770,000 4th: Manning Seivert $1,888,800 5th: All Iowa $1,889,000 6th: Excel $1,954,000 7th: Pleva $2,010,900 BP#10 Electrical Low: Renda $893,910 2nd: Van Maanen $907,850 3rd: Baker Enterprises $995,940 4th: Price Industrial $1,006,000 BP#11 Site Paving Low: Core $471,000 2nd: Nehring $499,067 3rd: CTI $508,600 4th: Concrete Connection $540,000 5th: Absolute Group $543,249 6th: Jensen Builders $580,000 7th: Berkley Homes $600,000 8th: Shekar Engineering $1,286,215 BP#12 Landscaping Low: Alpha $88,878 2nd: Country $105,000 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 and will furnish after the awar of Contract a corporate Surety Bond, in a form acceptable to the City of Grimes, for the faithful performance of the Contract, in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the amount of the Contract. The Bidder's security shall be in the amount fixed in the Instructions to Bidders and shall be in the form of a cashier's check or a certified check drawn on an FDIC insured bank in Iowa or on an FDIC insurance bank chartered under the laws of the United States; or a certified share draft drawn on a credit union in Iowa or chartered under the laws of the United States, or a Bid Bond on the form provided in the Contract Documents with corporate Surety satisfactory to the City of Grimes. The bid shall contain no condition except as provided in the specifications. Each successful Bidder will be required to furnish a corporate Surety Bond in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of its Contract price. Said Bond shall be issued by a responsible Surety approved by the City of Grimes and shall guarantee the faithful performance of the Contract and the terms and conditions therein contained and shall guarantee the prompt payment of all material and labor, and protect and save harmless the City of Grimes from claims and damages of any kind caused by the operations of the Contract and shall also guarantee the warranty of the improvement as required by the Contract Documents. Construction shall start on-site on September 20, 2024. The Contractor shall substantially complete the overall project by October 20, 2025. Substantial completion for the overall project shall be defined as all work is sufficiently complete, in accordance with the contract documents, so the Owner may occupy and use the space for its intended purpose. Should the Contractor fail to substantially complete the work within this timeframe, liquidated damages of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) per calendar day will be assessed for work not substantially completed within the designated Contract term(s). The contractor shall fully complete the overall project by November 20, 2025. Full completion for the overall project shall be defined as the Architect finding the work acceptable under the contract documents and the contract fully performed and the Architect and Construction Manager issuing the final certificate for payment. Should the Contractor fail to fully complete the work within this timeframe, liquidated damages of Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00) per calendar day will be assessed for work not fully completed within the designated Contract term(s). The City of Grimes, Iowa, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair 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 City of Grimes does hereby reserve the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities. Paper copies of the Contract Documents are available from Beeline & Blue, 2507 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312, for an approximate fee of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) per set. This fee is refundable, provided the following conditions are met: (1) The Contract Documents are returned complete and in a reusable condition, and (2) they are returned within fourteen (14) calendar days after the award of the project. You must call 515-244-1611 in advance to reserve a paper copy.