City of Newton WPC Sidewalk Improvements Project - WPC Plant Sidewalks 2026
City of NewtonCity · Newton, IA- Due
- Nov 5, 2026
- 19 days left
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
- Primary contact
- Brandon Schakel
- (641) 792-6622
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Sealed bids are sought by the City of Newton Public Works for the WPC Sidewalk Improvements Project at the City of Newton Wastewater Pollution Control Plant. Base bid work includes the removal of existing sidewalks, grading and subgrade preparation, installation of new concrete sidewalks with modified subbase, minor valve box adjustments, erosion control, and restoration of disturbed areas. Additional improvements feature a 7-inch concrete driveway at the digester building bypass as a bid alternate. All work must comply with 2026 Iowa SUDAS Standard Specifications, City of Newton supplemental specifications, and Iowa DOT standards. Bids are due by November 5, 2026, at 11:00 am.
Removal of existing sidewalks; grading and subgrade preparation; installation of new concrete sidewalks with modified subbase; minor valve box adjustments; erosion control; restoration of disturbed areas; 7-inch concrete driveway at the digerster building bypass
SUMMARY
Sealed bids are sought by the City of Newton Public Works for the WPC Sidewalk Improvements Project at the City of Newton Wastewater Pollution Control Plant.
Base bid work includes the removal of existing sidewalks, grading and subgrade preparation, installation of new concrete sidewalks with modified subbase, minor valve box adjustments, erosion control, and restoration of disturbed areas. Additional improvements feature a 7-inch concrete driveway at the digester building bypass as a bid alternate. All work must comply with 2026 Iowa SUDAS Standard Specifications, City of Newton supplemental specifications, and Iowa DOT standards. Bids are due by November 5, 2026, at 11:00 am.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
7- Removal of existing sidewalks
- Grading and subgrade preparation
- Installation of new concrete sidewalks with modified subbase
- Minor valve box adjustments
- Erosion control
- Restoration of disturbed areas
- 7-inch concrete driveway at the digerster building bypass
- Submit to
- Office of the Utilities Director, 303 W 4th St N, Suite 501, Newton, IA 50208
- Scope location
- Newton, IA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Newton?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 5, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: Office of the Utilities Director, 303 W 4th St N, Suite 501, Newton, IA 50208. For questions, contact Brandon Schakel.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Newton 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?
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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 Brandon Schakel at (641) 792-6622. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Removal of existing sidewalks; grading and subgrade preparation; installation of new concrete sidewalks with modified subbase; minor valve box adjustments; erosion control; restoration of disturbed areas; 7-inch concrete driveway at the digerster building bypass. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
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What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
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What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Newton, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.