Opportunity
Cedar Rapids Ionwave #675005-02 Addendum 1
Cedar Rapids Stormwater Gatewell and Floodgate Construction with Stainless Steel Slide Gate
Posted
July 15, 2026
Respond By
August 05, 2026
Identifier
675005-02 Addendum 1
NAICS
237110, 237990, 238190
The City of Cedar Rapids Public Works Department is seeking bids for the construction of a stormwater gatewell and floodgate to enhance flood control at the east end of 4th Avenue SW and 1st Street SW. - Government Buyer: - City of Cedar Rapids, Public Works Department, Engineering Office - Key Products and OEMs: - Stainless steel slide gate (7'-6" x 7'-0") - OEMs specified: RW Gate, Hydro Gate, Whipps (or engineer-approved equivalent) - Must meet AWWA and ASTM standards, include stainless steel frames, slides, seals, operating stems, anchor bolts, and manual operators - Full two-year warranty against defects required - Major Construction and Materials: - Gate well structure and slide gate installation - Excavation (952 CY), subbase (284 SY), and trench compaction testing - Removal and replacement of gas conduit, bollards, bike racks, light pole, and decorative rock - Sanitary and storm sewer installation and removal (HDPE and RCP, various sizes) - Pavement and sidewalk removal and installation (asphalt, PCC, curb and gutter) - Painted pavement markings (durable and methyl methacrylate), grooves for markings - Temporary traffic control, sodding, fencing (decorative and chain link), tree protection - Construction survey and mobilization - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Iowa SUDAS and Cedar Rapids General Supplemental Specifications - Mandatory bid bond and pre-bid conference - Project is exempt from Iowa and local sales and use taxes - Equal employment opportunity and drug-free workplace compliance - Liquidated damages of $500/day for late completion - Engineer's estimated project cost: $390,000 - Period of Performance: - Early start permitted, with milestone for substantial completion (excluding sodding/seeding) and final completion deadline - Liquidated damages apply for delays
Description
This solicitation is a Request for Bid for the construction of a stormwater gatewell and floodgate attached to an existing storm sewer for flood control. The project is located at the east end of 4th Avenue SW and 1st Street SW in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The engineer's opinion of probable cost is $390,000. The contract includes milestones with a final completion date of May 28, 2027, and an early start date of October 19, 2026. Bidders are encouraged to attend a pre-bid conference and review all bid documents thoroughly.