Iowa Department of Natural Resources Lake Darling State Park - Stone Entry Portal Bid
Iowa Department of Natural Resources, DesMoines, IA·State
- Primary Contact
- Michael Dufoe · (515) 985-9196
- Scope Location
- Polk, IA
- Submission Address
- 6200 Park Avenue Suite 200, Des Moines, IA, 50321
SUMMARY
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is soliciting bids for the Stone Entry Portal project at Lake Darling State Park. Submissions are due by August 27, 2026, at the Des Moines office.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Plans
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How do I respond to this Bid from Iowa Department of Natural Resources?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 27, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 6200 Park Avenue Suite 200, Des Moines, IA, 50321. For questions, contact Michael Dufoe.
Where can I find more RFPs from Iowa Department of Natural Resources?
All active and historical solicitations from Iowa Department of Natural Resources are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, Iowa Department of Natural Resources regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of August 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: Plans. Review the full document from Iowa Department of Natural Resources for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Iowa Department of Natural Resources 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 Michael Dufoe at (515) 985-9196. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Polk, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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