Iowa City Community School District Bidopportunities #RFB952300-01

Replacement of Security Doors, Frames, and Glazing at Newton Correctional Facility, Iowa

This opportunity involves the replacement of select doors, frames, windows, and security glazing at the Newton Correctional Facility in Iowa. - Government Buyer: - Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS) - Project managed from Hoover State Office Building, Des Moines, Iowa - OEMs and Vendors: - Mesker (hollow metal doors and frames) - IsoClima (LEXGARD and ARMORGARD security glazing) - Sargent (mortise locksets) - Southern Steel (electromechanical deadlatches) - Products/Services Requested: - Detention security hollow metal doors and frames (Mesker, SDI certified) - Security windows with bullet-resistant and laminated polycarbonate glazing (IsoClima LEXGARD, ARMORGARD) - Multiple door hardware sets including Sargent mortise locksets and Southern Steel electromechanical deadlatches - Demolition and removal of existing doors, frames, and windows - Installation of new security doors, frames, windows, glazing, and tamper-resistant hardware - Installation and removal of temporary barricades and partitions to maintain security and egress - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All products must comply with ANSI/SDI, ASTM, and UL security standards - Security and fire safety compliance required - Workers must pass background checks and complete PREA training - Coordination required to maintain facility egress; some work to be performed over weekends - Project is exempt from Iowa sales tax; Davis-Bacon wages do not apply - Detailed project plans and schedules provided in the project manual and drawings

Description

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services is soliciting bids for the replacement of select doors and windows at the Newton Correctional Facility located in Newton, Iowa. The project involves construction work to replace specified doors and windows as detailed in the project manual and drawings. Bids must be submitted online through the IMPACS Electronic Procurement System by June 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM. The construction is anticipated to begin on October 12, 2026, and end on November 20, 2026.

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