Story County Construction Bid - CJ Shreck Access Improvements 2026
- Due
- Jun 2, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 13, 2026
- Primary contact
- Aaron Thacker
- (515) 422-7016
The 30-second brief
Story County is seeking sealed bids for the C.J. Shreck Access - South Skunk Water Trail project. The general nature of the work includes mobilization, clearing and grubbing, erosion control, excavation, concrete driveway approach, reinforced concrete carry-down trail, tied concrete block mat boat ramp, gravel parking and drives, temporary seeding revegetation, and incidental work as required by plans and the engineer. Bids are due by June 2, 2026, at 9:30 A.M. Central Time at the Story County Administration Building in Nevada, IA. A bid security of ten percent (10%) of the total proposal amount is required, along with performance and payment bonds, and a resident bidder statement. The contract work shall commence no later than August 3, 2026, with substantial completion by November 30, 2026.
Lowest responsive, responsible bidder
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Summary
Story County is seeking sealed bids for the C.J. Shreck Access - South Skunk Water Trail project.
The general nature of the work includes mobilization, clearing and grubbing, erosion control, excavation, concrete driveway approach, reinforced concrete carry-down trail, tied concrete block mat boat ramp, gravel parking and drives, temporary seeding revegetation, and incidental work as required by plans and the engineer. Bids are due by June 2, 2026, at 9:30 A.M. Central Time at the Story County Administration Building in Nevada, IA. A bid security of ten percent (10%) of the total proposal amount is required, along with performance and payment bonds, and a resident bidder statement. The contract work shall commence no later than August 3, 2026, with substantial completion by November 30, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Lowest responsive, responsible bidder
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Bid security
- Written statement regarding residency status
- Performance bond
- Payment bond
- Out-of-State Contractor Bond
- Certificate of liability insurance
- Submit to
- Story County Administration Building, 900 6th Street, Auditor's Office, Second Floor, Nevada, IA 50201
- Scope location
- Nevada, IA
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Story County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 2, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Story County Administration Building, 900 6th Street, Auditor's Office, Second Floor, Nevada, IA 50201. For questions, contact Aaron Thacker.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Story County 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 Aaron Thacker at (515) 422-7016. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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 responsive, responsible bidder" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Story County?
All active and historical solicitations from Story County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Story County regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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 security, written statement regarding residency status, performance bond, payment bond, Out-of-State Contractor Bond, certificate of liability insurance. Review the full document from Story County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Nevada, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.