City of Council Bluffs Affected Properties Program - 220 N 8th St - APP-90 2026 - 60
City of Council BluffsCity · Council Bluffs, IA- Due
- Oct 9, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
- Primary contact
- Ryan Ossell
- (712) 890-5353
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The City of Council Bluffs Community Development is requesting bids for all work set forth in the plans, specifications, and proposals for this project. Major items of work for this project include rehabilitation at the following property: 220 N 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503. The City of Council Bluffs will accept electronic bid submittals in IonWave until the date and time listed for this solicitation. Hard copy bid submittals are not acceptable and will not be considered. This project is being funded with federal money. In order to submit a bid contractors must not be a disbarred vendor on SAM.gov and must have an active SAM.gov registration. Bids are due on Friday, October 9th, 2026 at 5 PM CST.
Replace 2 prong outlets with GFCI or grounded outlet, Replace electrical panel, New block foundation and footing, Install jack bracing on the south wall, Install electrical service disconnect
SUMMARY
The City of Council Bluffs Community Development is requesting bids for all work set forth in the plans, specifications, and proposals for this project.
Major items of work for this project include rehabilitation at the following property: 220 N 8th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503. The City of Council Bluffs will accept electronic bid submittals in IonWave until the date and time listed for this solicitation. Hard copy bid submittals are not acceptable and will not be considered. This project is being funded with federal money. In order to submit a bid contractors must not be a disbarred vendor on SAM.gov and must have an active SAM.gov registration. Bids are due on Friday, October 9th, 2026 at 5 PM CST.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Replace 2 prong outlets with GFCI or grounded outlet
- Replace electrical panel
- New block foundation and footing
- Install jack bracing on the south wall
- Install electrical service disconnect
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
8- Electrician Bid Form
- Plumber Bid Form
- Bid & Proposal Acknowledgement
- General Contractor Bid Form
- General Contractor Bid Statement
- Plumber Certification
- Electrician Certification
- HVAC Bid Form
- Submit to
- https://cbiabids.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=804&SourceType=2
- Scope location
- Council Bluffs, IA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Council Bluffs?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 9, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://cbiabids.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=804&SourceType=2. For questions, contact Ryan Ossell.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Council Bluffs in IA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Ryan Ossell at (712) 890-5353. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Replace 2 prong outlets with GFCI or grounded outlet, Replace electrical panel, New block foundation and footing, Install jack bracing on the south wall, Install electrical service disconnect. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Council Bluffs?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Council Bluffs are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Council Bluffs regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Electrician Bid Form, Plumber Bid Form, Bid & Proposal Acknowledgement, General Contractor Bid Form, General Contractor Bid Statement, Plumber Certification, Electrician Certification, HVAC Bid Form. Review the full document from City of Council Bluffs for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Council Bluffs, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.