Opportunity
Muscatine Ionwave #2026-0115
On-call snow removal and hauling for Muscatine downtown and City parking lots
Posted
October 12, 2026
Respond By
October 23, 2026
Identifier
2026-0115
NAICS
561790, 484220
The City of Muscatine is seeking on-call snow removal and hauling services for its downtown business district and city-owned parking lots. - Buyer: City of Muscatine, Public Works Department, Roadway Maintenance Division. - Scope: Remove and/or haul snow to the designated dump area at the Muscatine City Compost Site. A hauling-only option allows City crews to load snow onto the contractor’s trucks. - Equipment bid items: Eight hourly-rate items, each listed at quantity 1: tandem dump truck for hauling only; semi with sidedump trailer for hauling only; endloader with snow pusher; large endloader with snow bucket; mini excavator with sidewalk scraper; pickup with plow; tandem dump truck; and semi with sidedump trailer. The final six items are for snow removal and hauling. - Service locations: Downtown street segments include Mulberry, Walnut, Cedar, Sycamore, Iowa, Chestnut, Pine, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Streets. Parking areas include Riverfront, the 100 Block Sycamore Street, 200 Blocks West 2nd, Cedar, and Chestnut Streets, the 300 Block Cedar Street, parking on Mississippi Drive, and the 400 Block Sycamore Street. - Operating requirements: Work is storm-dependent and may occur overnight, on weekdays, weekends, or holidays. Snow-removal work is generally scheduled overnight, and hourly billing is rounded to the nearest quarter hour. Contractors must own and control their proposed equipment; subleasing is not allowed. Contractors must place City-provided no-parking signs at least 12 hours before work and provide proof of vehicle insurance. - OEMs and vendors: No equipment manufacturers, OEMs, or service contractors are named in the solicitation.
Description
The City of Muscatine is requesting bids for snow removal and/or snow hauling from the downtown Central Business District and City-owned parking lots. Snow is to be hauled to the designated dump site at the Muscatine City Compost Site, 1000 S. Houser St. Work may occur on regular work days, weekends, and holidays, generally between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., with payment based on hourly rates. The contract remains in effect through May 1, 2027.