Iowa Department of Agriculture - Cla953734C Nutrient Reduction Wetland Project - Bid No. 26-11 (2026)
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship | State of IowaState · 502 E 9th Street Des Moines, IA- Due
- Oct 27, 2026
- 10 days left
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
- Primary contact
- Tracy Blocker
- (515) 344-6279
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Sealed bids are requested by the Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship, Division of Soil Conservation and Water Quality for the Cla953734C Nutrient Reduction Wetland Project in Clay County, Iowa (Section 34, Township 95 North, Range 37 West). The work involves a traditional breakpoint nutrient reduction wetland including selective clearing, excavation, grading, steel sheetpile installation, tile installation, water control structure, riprap, concrete grout, and seeding. Project quantities include approximately 15,204 cubic yards of earthwork, 2,523 square feet of steel sheetpile, 540 linear feet of HDPE tile installation, 957 linear feet of reinforced concrete pipe (RCP), 303 tons of riprap, 46 cubic yards of concrete grout, and 15.2 acres of seeding. The estimated construction cost range is $450,000 to $550,000. Bids are due by October 27, 2026, at 3:00 PM local time via IMPACS. A 10% bid bond and registration with the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing are required. An optional in-person/virtual pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 7, 2026.
Lowest responsible bidder
SUMMARY
Sealed bids are requested by the Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship, Division of Soil Conservation and Water Quality for the Cla953734C Nutrient Reduction Wetland Project in Clay County, Iowa (Section 34, Township 95 North, Range 37 West).
The work involves a traditional breakpoint nutrient reduction wetland including selective clearing, excavation, grading, steel sheetpile installation, tile installation, water control structure, riprap, concrete grout, and seeding. Project quantities include approximately 15,204 cubic yards of earthwork, 2,523 square feet of steel sheetpile, 540 linear feet of HDPE tile installation, 957 linear feet of reinforced concrete pipe (RCP), 303 tons of riprap, 46 cubic yards of concrete grout, and 15.2 acres of seeding. The estimated construction cost range is $450,000 to $550,000. Bids are due by October 27, 2026, at 3:00 PM local time via IMPACS. A 10% bid bond and registration with the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing are required. An optional in-person/virtual pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 7, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsible bidder
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Bid Submittal Authorization Form
- Acknowledgment of all issued addenda
- Bid Bond
- Affidavit notarizing signature of bidder
- Submit to
- https://solutions.sciquest.com/apps/Router/SupplierLogin?CustOrg=DASIowa
- Scope location
- Clay County, Iowa
- Reported agency
- Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this Bid from Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship | State of Iowa?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 27, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://solutions.sciquest.com/apps/Router/SupplierLogin?CustOrg=DASIowa. For questions, contact Tracy Blocker.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Lowest responsible bidder" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of October 27, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
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: Bid Submittal Authorization Form, acknowledgment of all issued addenda, Bid Bond, Affidavit notarizing signature of bidder. Review the full document from Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship | State of Iowa for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Clay County, Iowa. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.