Iowa City Community School District Bidopportunities #RFP957100-01

Design services for Iowa Veterans Home Sheeler entrance and courtyard improvements

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services is seeking a design firm to improve the Sheeler entrance and outdoor areas at the Iowa Veterans Home. - Government buyer: Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS), Construction Procurement, for the Iowa Veterans Home (DVA IVH), Marshalltown, Iowa. - Opportunity: Professional, multidisciplinary design and project-management services for the Sheeler entrance, driveway, and courtyard. - Renovate the entrance overhang to accommodate military service-branch insignia and update its appearance. - Redesign the courtyard and drive area to include seating and gathering space, a walking path, and flagpoles. - Paint aluminum window frames and louvered shade canopies black. - Services and deliverables: Field examination and verification, material recommendations, coordination with state agencies and the Construction Manager, code and energy-document compliance, design reviews and cost opinions, construction and bidding documents, bidding assistance, and construction administration through closeout. - Requirements: Plans, specifications, and cost estimates must be prepared by an appropriately licensed or registered Iowa design professional, such as an architect, engineer, or landscape architect. Firms other than sole proprietorships and general partnerships must be registered with the Iowa Secretary of State. A firm or consultant that performs the design work cannot receive an award for the related construction-services bid. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or commercial vendors are named. No products, quantities, or part numbers are specified. - Schedule: Work is expected to begin after contract execution. Design and cost estimating precede bidding, construction is anticipated during the following spring-to-fall season, and project closeout is expected late in the year.

Description

The State of Iowa Department of Administrative Services is seeking professional design services for renovation and improvement of the Iowa Veterans Home Sheeler entrance, driveway, and surrounding courtyard. Work includes renovating the entrance overhang, redesigning the courtyard and drive area to add seating, a walking path, and flagpoles, and painting aluminum window frames and louvered shade canopies. The selected firm must provide the design services and related project documents, including cost opinions. Proposals are due December 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time.

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