Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship - Breakpoint Nutrient Reduction Wetland Construction RFB 26-11
Iowa Board of Corrections | State of IowaState · Des Moines, IA- Due
- Oct 27, 2026
- 10 days left
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
- Primary contact
- Tracy Bruun
- (515) 344-6279
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship, Division of Soil Conservation and Water Quality is seeking bids for the construction of a traditional breakpoint nutrient reduction wetland in Clay County, Iowa (Project ID: Cla953734C, Bid Number: 26-11). The work involves selective clearing, excavation, grading, steel sheetpile installation, tile installation, water control structures, riprap, concrete grout, and seeding. 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 pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 7, 2026, at 10:30 AM at the Bolton & Menk Office in Spencer, IA, with a virtual attendance option available. A 10% bid bond and 100% performance/payment bond are required. Bidders must be registered with the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.
15, 204 cubic yards of earthwork, 2, 523 square feet of steel sheetpile, Water control structure, 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, 15.2 acres of seeding
SUMMARY
The Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship, Division of Soil Conservation and Water Quality is seeking bids for the construction of a traditional breakpoint nutrient reduction wetland in Clay County, Iowa (Project ID: Cla953734C, Bid Number: 26-11).
The work involves selective clearing, excavation, grading, steel sheetpile installation, tile installation, water control structures, riprap, concrete grout, and seeding. 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 pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 7, 2026, at 10:30 AM at the Bolton & Menk Office in Spencer, IA, with a virtual attendance option available. A 10% bid bond and 100% performance/payment bond are required. Bidders must be registered with the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
10- 15
- 204 cubic yards of earthwork
- 2
- 523 square feet of steel sheetpile
- Water control structure
- 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
- 15.2 acres of seeding
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Bid Security (Doc EE Bid Bond with POA), Proposal-Acknowledgment-Affidavit (Doc CC, pages CC-1 through CC-3)
- Submit to
- https://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?tab=PHX_NAV_SourcingAllOpps&CustomerOrg=DASIowa&SimpleSearch_Keyword=0
- Scope location
- Clay, IA
- Reported agency
- Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this Bid from Iowa Board of Corrections | State of Iowa?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 27, 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://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?tab=PHX_NAV_SourcingAllOpps&CustomerOrg=DASIowa&SimpleSearch_Keyword=0. For questions, contact Tracy Bruun.
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What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: 15, 204 cubic yards of earthwork, 2, 523 square feet of steel sheetpile, Water control structure, 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, 15.2 acres of seeding. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
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This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Clay, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.