CIP26059 Smouse Pre-School – Kitchen Renovation Project

Location:	Iowa
Posted:	Jun 10, 2026
Due:	Jun 30, 2026
Agency:	Des Moines Public Schools, Iowa
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities Z - Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property
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SECTION 00 1113

ADVERSTISEMENT FOR BIDS

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.01 NOTICE

A. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: Sealed proposals will be received by the Capital Improvement

Coordination Specialist of the Des Moines Independent Community School District at their

office, Des Moines Independent Community School District, Construction Management, 1915

Prospect Road Rm 2500, Des Moines, Iowa 50310 until JUNE 30, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. Local

Time for the construction/repair and/or installation of the following improvement(s):

Bid Number CIP26059 DMPS Smouse Pre-School – Kitchen Renovation Project

B. Commencing JUNE 12, 2026 the plans and specifications for the Project are on file with and

available from: Beeline and Blue, 2507 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50312; Phone:

515.244.1611. Via their On-Line Plan Room, or for printed sets by calling Beeline and Blue

from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday (or their posted normal operating hours)

and upon depositing the sum of seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for each set of the Bid

Documents. Deposit checks shall be made out to Des Moines Independent Community School

District. The entire deposit will be refunded to bona fide Bidders upon the return of the

Documents, in good condition to Beeline and Blue, within fourteen (14) days after award of the

contract(s).

C. Plans may also be inspected at the following locations: Construction Update Internet plan

room; F. W. Dodge Corporation scan services; or at the school district’s Construction

Management, 1915 Prospect Road, Rm 2500, Des Moines, Iowa 50310. Bids must be

submitted on the approved bid form available in the plans and specifications. No oral,

facsimile, telegraphic or telephonic bids or modifications will be considered.

D. Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid bond, certified check, cashier’s check or certified credit

union share draft in a separate envelope in the amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total

amount of the bid. See Division 00 Section “Instructions to Bidders” for additional information

and full description of bid bond requirements and process.

E. A Pre-Bid Conference will be held JUNE 17, 2026 @ 1:00 P.M. Local Time @ DMPS Smouse

Elementary School, 2820 Center Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

F. Lump-sum bids will be received under one contract as described in the specifications. Bids will

be opened and read aloud immediately after specified closing time for receiving bids. All

interested parties are invited to attend.

G. Consideration of the bids received, and the award of contract or other action may be made by

the Board of Directors of the Des Moines Independent Community School District upon the

proposals received in accordance with the law and the plans and specifications at its meeting to

be held at 5:30 p.m. on insert board meeting date in the District Board Room at 1800 Grand

Avenue Des Moines Iowa or at any other published and/or posted location of the Board

meeting.

H. The Board of Directors may make the award to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder

meeting specifications. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids, or any part thereof, and to

waive informalities, and to enter into such contract or contracts as shall be deemed in the best

interests of the Des Moines Independent Community School District.

I. Work under the proposed contract shall be commenced immediately after the award of the

contract and shall be completed and ready for operation not later than 180 calendar days after

the notice to proceed, subject to any extension of time which may be granted by the Board of

Directors.

J. By virtue of statutory authority, a preference will be given to products and provisions grown and

coal produced within the State of Iowa, and to Iowa domestic labor. All bids will be governed

by applicable provisions in the Iowa Code and Board Policies.

DMPS Smouse Pre-School

Kitchen Renovation Project

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Secretary of the Board

Des Moines Independent Community School District

END OF SECTION

DMPS Smouse Pre-School

Kitchen Renovation Project

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+ CIP26059 Smouse Pre-School – Kitchen Renovation Project	Issued: 6/12/2026	Due: 6/30/2026
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