Iowa City Community School District Bidopportunities #RFB951300-01

Masonry Restoration and Tuckpointing at Cherokee Mental Health Institute, Iowa

This opportunity involves comprehensive masonry restoration and tuckpointing services at the Cherokee Mental Health Institute (CHMHI) in Cherokee, Iowa. - Government Buyer - Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS) - Contracting office: Hoover State Office Building, Des Moines, IA - Project Scope - Tuckpointing repairs, brick and stone masonry restoration across multiple CHMHI campus buildings (Admin, Rear Center, North and South A, B, C, Voldeng Building) - Removal of deteriorated mortar, repointing with matching mortar, replacement or stabilization of masonry units - Application of water repellents, sheet metal flashing, joint sealants, and related site restoration (repair/replacement of walls, pavements, utilities, fences, landscaping) - Unit pricing requested for additional tuckpointing and brick replacement - Products/Services Requested - Tuckpointing, masonry, and stone repairs (no specific OEMs or part numbers) - Additional tuckpointing (standard and deep joint repairs) and brick replacement (unit price basis) - Notable Requirements - Mandatory pre-bid meeting and electronic bid submission - Compliance with Iowa resident bidder preference, non-discrimination, and background checks - Use of Procore for project management - Project is exempt from Iowa sales tax and does not require Davis Bacon wages - Substitute products may be considered with prior written request - Architect of Record - Kezlo Group, LLC - Place of Performance - Cherokee Mental Health Institute, 1251 W Cedar Loop, Cherokee, IA 51012 - Multiple buildings on the CHMHI campus - No specific OEMs or named vendors for materials; open to equivalent products with approval

Description

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services is soliciting bids for tuckpointing repairs at the Cherokee Mental Health Institute located in Cherokee, Iowa. The project involves masonry restoration work including brick masonry repair and repointing, as well as related site restoration. Construction is anticipated to begin in August 2026 and be completed by November 25, 2026. Bidders must attend a mandatory pre-bid meeting and submit bids electronically by May 4, 2026.

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