Iowa State University - Lake LaVerne Improvements Bridge and Amphitheater - ISU Project #CP1248808 (2026)
Iowa State UniversityHigher Ed · Ames, IA- Due
- Oct 21, 2026
- 4 days left
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Construction project for Lake LaVerne improvements including pedestrian bridge, amphitheater, trail connections, pathway improvements, grading, utility installation, stormwater management, and electrical systems at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. Project includes demolition, earthwork, structural concrete, PCC sidewalks, granular surfacing, limestone outcroppings, seating walls, bollards, site lighting, and erosion control. ISU Project #CP1248808. Work includes mobilization, site prep, pavement removal, storm sewer, aeration system, retaining walls, and landscaping.
Pedestrian bridge, Amphitheater stage, Trail connections, Pathway improvements, PCC sidewalks, Granular surfacing, Limestone outcroppings, Limestone seat walls, Removable bollards, Site lighting, Aeration system, Storm sewer, Subdrain, Erosion control, Electrical service, Signs
Price, experience, approach, references
SUMMARY
Construction project for Lake LaVerne improvements including pedestrian bridge, amphitheater, trail connections, pathway improvements, grading, utility installation, stormwater management, and electrical systems at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa.
Project includes demolition, earthwork, structural concrete, PCC sidewalks, granular surfacing, limestone outcroppings, seating walls, bollards, site lighting, and erosion control. ISU Project #CP1248808. Work includes mobilization, site prep, pavement removal, storm sewer, aeration system, retaining walls, and landscaping.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Price
- Experience
- Approach
- References
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
16- Pedestrian bridge
- Amphitheater stage
- Trail connections
- Pathway improvements
- PCC sidewalks
- Granular surfacing
- Limestone outcroppings
- Limestone seat walls
- Removable bollards
- Site lighting
- Aeration system
- Storm sewer
- Subdrain
- Erosion control
- Electrical service
- Signs
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Bid bond
- W-9
- References
- Non-collusion affidavit
- Insurance certificate
- Signed addenda
- Submit to
- https://www.shive-hattery.com
- Scope location
- Ames, IA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this Bid from Iowa State University?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 21, 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://www.shive-hattery.com.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Iowa State University 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.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Pedestrian bridge, Amphitheater stage, Trail connections, Pathway improvements, PCC sidewalks, Granular surfacing, Limestone outcroppings, Limestone seat walls, Removable bollards, Site lighting, Aeration system, Storm sewer, Subdrain, Erosion control, Electrical service, Signs. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Price, experience, approach, references" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Iowa State University?
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of October 21, 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 bond, W-9, references, non-collusion affidavit, insurance certificate, signed addenda. Review the full document from Iowa State University for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Ames, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.