Iowa City Community School District Bidopportunities #25-06-53-01

Iowa DNR Solicits Bids for Septic System Replacement at Wapsipinicon State Park

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking bids for the demolition and replacement of the septic system at Wapsipinicon State Park in Jones County, Iowa. - Government Buyer: - Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Contact: Darin Galbraith - Project Scope: - Demolition and removal of the existing septic tank and abandonment of the leach field per Iowa Code Chapter 69 - Complete installation of a new septic mound system, including all labor and materials for connections, service lines, septic tank, dosage tank, pumps, electrical service, force main, and mound system - Import of 40 cubic yards of quality topsoil for finish grading - Site restoration, including finish grading, topsoil spreading, hydraulic seeding, fertilizing with Iowa DOT turf mix, and adjustment of cable fence for pedestrian access - Products/Materials Requested: - Septic tank (2,000-gallon) - Dosing chamber with pump (1,000-gallon) - 290 feet of 2-inch diameter SDR 26 or stronger sanitary sewer force main pipe - 75-foot runs of 1-inch diameter SDR26 pipe in trenches - 40 cubic yards of topsoil - Services Requested: - Mobilization - Demolition - Septic mound system installation - Site restoration - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Iowa Code Chapter 69 for septic system work - Environmental and site restoration standards per Iowa DOT specifications - Use of native topsoil and minimal disturbance to the golf course - Preference for products grown and coal produced within Iowa - One-year warranty period from final acceptance - No specific OEMs or brand names are specified; the project is open to qualified contractors able to meet the technical and regulatory requirements.

Description

This project involves the demolition of an existing septic system and the installation of a new septic mound system at Wapsipinicon State Park in Jones County, Iowa. The work includes mobilization, demolition, installation of the septic mound system, topsoil import, and site restoration. Bids must be submitted electronically by 3:00 PM on August 27, 2026. The solicitation is managed by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.

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