Iowa City Community School District Bidopportunities #RFB948800-01

Construction of New Central Office Building for Iowa Department of Corrections, Council Bluffs

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services is seeking bids for the construction of a new two-story, 14,136 square foot Central Office Building for the Department of Corrections in Council Bluffs, Iowa. - Project Overview: - Construction of a new office building at 818 S. 10th St., Council Bluffs, to include forty offices, breakrooms, restrooms, conference rooms, mechanical space, and a lobby. - Multiple bid packages: General Construction, Roofing, Conveying Systems (Hydraulic Elevator), Fire Suppression, HVAC-Plumbing, and Electrical/Communications/Safety-Security. - Site work includes grading, paving, storm and sanitary utilities, landscaping, and installation of flag poles and signage. - Products and Materials: - Extensive list of building materials and systems: metal bollards, stairs, ladders, railings, canopies, woodwork, waterproofing, insulation, vapor barriers, siding, roofing, flashing, gutters, doors, hardware, glazing, firestopping, joint sealants, and flooring. - Mechanical and electrical systems: rooftop HVAC units, split systems, fire protection sprinklers, advanced technology infrastructure, audiovisual, and security systems. - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Iowa State Building Code, non-discrimination, and targeted small business requirements. - Bid security (5% of total bid) required; project is exempt from Iowa sales tax and Davis Bacon wages. - Use of the IMPACS Electronic Procurement System for bid submission. - Background checks and coordination with design/engineering firms (SVPA Architects, KPFF Consulting Engineers, Alvine Engineering). - No specific OEMs or proprietary brands are named for building systems or materials in the solicitation documents. - Design and engineering firms involved: SVPA Architects, KPFF Consulting Engineers, Alvine Engineering.

Description

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services is soliciting bids for the construction of a new two-story office building located at 818 S. 10th St., Council Bluffs, Iowa 51501. The building will be approximately 14,136 square feet and will include forty offices, breakrooms, restrooms, conference rooms, mechanical space, and a lobby area. Construction is anticipated to begin on June 15, 2026, and end on June 18, 2027. Bids must be submitted via the IMPACS Electronic Procurement System by 2:00 pm on May 21, 2026, and must include a bid security of 5% of the total bid amount.

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