Site work for a road / highway in Rock Rapids, Iowa. Completed plans call for site work for a road / highway.

Question Deadline 09/30/2024 at 10:00 PM CT Question Cuttoff Date & Time All questions must be uploaded on the IONWave bid system or directed solely to Teri Schulz at teri.schulz@iowadot.us on or before the Question Cut-off Date. Responses to questions will be communicated out to vendors via DOTs ION wave bid system Award: It is the intent of the Iowa DOT to award the contract to the responsible contractor whose submitted quote is the most advantageous to the Iowa DOT, cost and other factors considered. Other factors include, but are not limited to: meeting or exceeding mandatory requirements, proposed staffing, and meeting required time schedule. Other factors may also include a comprehensive review of bidders past work performance, and work capacity. A Bid Bond is not required for this solicitation. A Performance Bond will be required of only the Awarded Contractor (see Attribute #6). Overview The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking competitive bids for a qualified Contractor to install an 8" tile crossing under IA 9 at DOT Station 1086+90 MP. 17.17 in Lyon County per the attached Plans and Specifications. A 10'' Encasement pipe to be installed. Crossing will be connected to a 6'' tile on the North and South side of IA 9. Work to be done during regular working hours and days M - F 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. CT (Work must NOT start before 30 minutes after sunrise and must end 30 minutes before sunset). DOT Estimated Start Date: October 21, 2024. (Start date to be coordinated with IDOT Project Manager.) This is the estimated start date after all required documents are received (i.e., Insurance, performance bond and vendor signed contract). Completion Date: December 31, 2024 NOTE: Contractors may propose a suggested revised completion date. See Attribute #12. Awarded contractor must be a licensed, bonded and insured contractor. Communication: Until a contract is awarded the sole point of contact for the solicitation is the Purchasing Agent identified in the solicitation. All questions must be uploaded on the site or directed solely to Teri Schulz at teri.schulz@iowadot.us on or before the Question Cut-off Date. Responses to questions will be communicated out to vendors via site. Bid Responses shall be submitted within site or signed and prepared in ink or typewritten in the solicitation documents provided. Telephonic, email or facsimile responses shall not be considered. IA DOT - Installation of Tile Crossing Under IA 9 in Lyon County