FDCF Unit L Pre-Cast Sealant & Warehouse W Freezer Floor Repair

Location: Iowa
Posted: Aug 31, 2026
Due: Sep 24, 2026
Agency: State Government of Iowa
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • J - Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment
  • Z - Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property
Solicitation No: RFB953000-01
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Bid Information
Bid Number

RFB953000-01

Solicitation

FDCF Unit L Pre-Cast Sealant & Warehouse W Freezer Floor Repair

Solicitation Type

Request for Bids

County
Description
Description

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services will be receiving bids for replacing the joint sealants for building L and repair the freezer floor at building W at the Fort Dodge Correctional Facility, 1550 L Street,

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services anticipates construction to begin October 26, 2026 and end June 30, 2027.

Bids must be received no later than 02:00 pm, Thursday, September 24, 2026. Late bids will not be considered. Bids shall be submitted on IMPACS Electronic Procurement System. The Bid shall be accompanied by a Bid Security as set forth in the Instructions to Bidders in the amount of 5% of the total bid amount. Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid bond, cashier’s check or a certified check drawn upon a solvent bank chartered under the laws of the United States of America.

Bid Opening
The time and place of bid opening will be held at: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/237531221726519?p=dZLOf9RCu33xGrjvas and teleconference number 1 469-998-6043 Pin: 953 556 497# at 3:00 pm on September 24th, 2026.

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services reserves the right to reject any and all bids, and to waive irregularities and to accept a bid that is deemed in the best interest of the State of Iowa.

Bidders must comply with all affirmative action/equal employment opportunity provisions of the State of Iowa and the Federal Government.

This project is exempt from Iowa Sales Tax. Davis Bacon Wages will not apply to this project. Questions must be submitted by 10:00 am, September 17, 2026, to the Issuing Officer.
Bidding documents may stipulate a specific product. Substitute product will be considered if a written request is received by 10:00 am, September 17, 2026 prior to bid opening. Substitution requests will be considered for all products per Section 01 2500 Substitution Procedures, even if the specification does not include a statement such as “or equal,” “equal to,” “equivalent to,” or “basis of design,” unless otherwise noted.

An optional Pre-Bid meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 10:00 am at Fort Dodge Correctional Facility at 1550 L Street, Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501. This meeting is not mandatory but is highly recommended.

Bidding Documents, including drawing sheets bearing the project name FDCF Unit L Pre-Cast Sealant & Warehouse  W  Freezer  Floor  Repair,  Dated  8/21/2026  and  the  Project  Manual  prepared  by  10Fold Architecture  +  Engineering  dated  8/21/2026,  may  be  obtained  from  Rapids  Reproductions  by  visiting www.rapidsrepro.com or by calling (515) 251-3222 on Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

For further information regarding this project contact:
Katelyn Howells – Issuing Officer
Phone: (515) 721-7856
E-Mail: construction.procurement@das.iowa.gov
Agency Information
Number

005

Name

Administrative Services, Dept

Address 1

1305 E Walnut St

Address 2

City/State/Zip

Des Moines, IA 50319
Contact Information
Contact Name

Construction Procurement

Contact Title

Katelyn Howells


Contact Phone Number

(515) 721-7856

Contact Phone Extension

Contact Other Number

Contact Fax Number
Valid Dates
From

8/31/2026 12:00:00 PM

Until

9/24/2026 2:00:00 PM
Documents/Attachments

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SECTION 00 4116
BID FORM
The Bid Form must be submitted online through the State’s IMPACS Electronic Procurement
System.
RFB #953000-01
BID FORM for CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
for
Fort Dodge Correctional Facility
1550 L Street, Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501
Project 9530.00
Iowa Department of Administrative Services
Hoover State Office Building, Level 3
1305 East Walnut Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0105
The following information is to be completed and submitted with your bid..
1. Bid Form - Completed and Signed (to be uploaded with bid submission)
2. Non Discrimination Clause Information
3. Contractor Targeted Small Business Enterprise Pre-Bid Contract Information
4. Bid Security – 5% of total Bid amount (to be uploaded with bid submission)
Authorized Representative:
The undersigned Bidder, in response to your Request for Bid for construction of the above project, having
examined the Drawings, Specifications, and other Bidding Documents dated August 21, 2026 and
Addenda issued and acknowledged below as received and being familiar with all the conditions
surrounding the construction of the proposed project including the availability of materials and labor,
hereby proposes to furnish all labor, materials, equipment and supplies to perform all work to construct the
project in strict accordance with the proposed Contract Documents, within the time and at the prices stated
below. Prices are to cover all expenses incurred in performing the work required under the proposed
Contract Documents, of which this bid is a part.
Bidder acknowledges receipt of the following Addenda which are a part of the Bidding Documents and for
which any effect on cost of the Work is included in the bid amounts indicated:
Number ________ ________ ________ ________ ________
Dated
________ ________ ________ ________ ________
Note that the State of Iowa is exempt from State and Local sales and use taxes (including local option
and school option) for this project. Taxes on construction materials shall NOT be included in the bid
amounts.
PROJECT 9530.00
BID FORM
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Amounts shall be indicated in both words and figures. In case of discrepancy, the amount indicated in
words shall govern.
BID PACKAGES:
BP 01
Description: Freezer Slab & Joint Sealants
Bidder proposes and agrees to perform all work as described in the Construction Documents for the sum
of:
($___________________________).
UNIT PRICES:
UNIT 01
Description: Over-Excavation & Fill
Dollars
($___________________________).
Dollars
Bidder hereby certifies that:
1. This bid is genuine and is not made in the interest of or on behalf of any undisclosed person, firm
or corporation;
2. Bidder has not directly or indirectly induced or solicited any other bidder to put in a false or sham
bid; Bidder has not solicited or induced any person, firm or corporation to refrain from bidding;
and Bidder has not sought by collusion to obtain any advantage over any other bidder or over the
Owner.
3. Bidder hereby certifies that the Bidder is registered with the Iowa Labor Commissioner as a
Contractor as required by Chapter 91C, Code of Iowa.
4. Bidder agrees to comply with all Federal and State Affirmative Action/Equal Employment
Opportunity requirements concerning fair employment and will not discriminate between or
among them by reason of race, color, religion, sex, national origin or physical handicap.
5. All construction under this Contract shall conform to the requirements of the Iowa State Building
Code.
6. Bidder agrees that this bid shall remain valid and shall not be withdrawn for a period of thirty (30)
calendar days after the date for receipt of bids.
7. Bidder agrees that if written notice of acceptance of this bid is mailed, emailed, or delivered to the
undersigned within thirty (30) days after the date in which bids are due, or at any time thereafter
before it is withdrawn, the undersigned will sign and return the Contract Agreement, prepared in
accord with the Bidding Documents and this bid as accepted; and will also provide proof of
insurance coverage and required surety bonds.
8. Bidder understands that the Owner reserves the right to reject any and all bids, and to waive
irregularities or informalities and enter into a contract for the work, as the Owner deems to be in
the best interest of the State.
PROJECT 9530.00
BID FORM
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9. Bidder understands that the Owner reserves the right to accept any, or no, Alternate Bid, if
requested, and that the Alternate Bids may be considered in any order or combination, and the
low Bidder shall be determined on the basis of the sum of the base bid and any Alternate(s)
accepted.
Subcontractors:
The Trade Contractor must identify all Subcontractors and Suppliers within 48 hours of the published date
and time for which bids must be submitted, in accordance with Iowa Code Section 8A311, as amended by
House File 646 in 2011. Subcontractors and suppliers may not be changed without the approval of the
Owner. Requests for changing a Subcontractor or supplier must identify the reason for the proposed
change, the name of the new Subcontractor or supplier, and the change in the subcontractor or supplier
price as a result of the change. Any reduction in subcontractor or supplier price as a result of the change,
if the change is approved by the Owner, shall be deducted from the Trade Contract Price via a deductive
Change Order. Any such changes, if approved by the Owner, which result in an increase in the Trade
Contract Price shall be borne by the Trade Contractor.
Enforcement of Reciprocal Resident Bidder Preference, per Iowa Code 73A.21.
All bidders shall either check the box next to “Resident Bidder” or check the box next to
“Nonresident Bidder” and by doing so and signing thereafter certifies and attests to the same. All
information requested must be provided. Seek out the advice of an attorney if you have questions.
“Resident Bidder” means a person or entity authorized to transact business in of the State of Iowa
and having a place of business for transacting business within the State of Iowa at which it is conducting
and has conducted business for at least three years prior to the date of the first advertisement for the
public improvement. Note, however, that if a nonresident bidder’s state or foreign country has a more
stringent definition of a resident bidder, the more stringent definition is applicable as to bidders from that
state or foreign country.
Resident Bidder
Name of Resident Bidder: ___________________________
By: _____________________________________
Authorized Agent and Signatory of Resident Bidder
OR:
Nonresident Bidder
Name of Nonresident Bidder: ___________________________
Name of State or Foreign Country of Nonresident Bidder: ___________________________
Particularly identify and describe any preference, labor preference, or any other type of preferential
treatment, in effect in the nonresident bidder’s state or foreign country at the time of this bid:
____________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________
NOTICE: Nonresident Bidders domiciled in a state or country with a resident labor force preference shall
make and keep, for a period of not less than three years, accurate records of all workers employed on the
public improvement. The records shall include each worker’s name, address, telephone number when
available, social security number, trade classification, and the starting ending time of employment.
PROJECT 9530.00
BID FORM
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By: ________________________________________
Authorized Agent and Signatory of Nonresident Bidder
REQUIRED: Bid Form shall be signed by an officer of the company with authority to bind in a
contract. Notice of acceptance of this bid, or request for additional information by the Department of
Administrative Services, may be addressed to the undersigned at the address set forth below:
Legal Name of Firm: ____________________________________________________________
Date: _________________________________________________
Signature of Bidder: ____________________________________________________
Title: ______________________________________________________
Typed Name of Signatory: _____________________________________________________
Email: _______________________________________
Business Address:
_____________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Telephone Number: ____________________ Fax Number: ____________________
Federal Tax Identification Number: ____________________
Iowa Contractor Registration Number: _________________________
Bidder Safety Manager Name:_______________________________
For an out-of-state Bidder, Bidder certifies that the Resident Preference given by the State or
Foreign Country of Bidder’s residence, _________________________, is _______ %.
END OF SECTION
PROJECT 9530.00
BID FORM
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SECTION 00 4116.01
NON-DISCRIMINATION CLAUSE
This Section is for informational purposes only. All information will be submitted online through
the State’s IMPACS Electronic Procurement System.
PART 1 -
GENERAL
All contractors, subcontractors, vendors and suppliers of goods and services doing business
with the State of Iowa and value of said business equals or exceeds $10,000 annually, agree
as stated below.
1.01 NONDISCRIMINATION CLAUSE
A. The contractor, subcontractor, vendor and supplier of goods and services will not discriminate
against an employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, color, sex, national
origin, ancestry, religion, economic status, age, disability, political opinion, or affiliations of an
applicant or employee based upon the nature of the job occupation. The contractor,
subcontractor, vendor and supplier will develop an Affirmative Action Program to insure that
applicants are employed and that employees are treated during employment without regard to
their race, creed, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, religion, economic status, age, disability,
political opinions or affiliations. Such action shall include, but not be limited to the following:
1. Employment.
2. Upgrading.
3. Demotion or transfer.
4. Recruitment and advertising.
5. Layoff or termination.
6. Rates of pay or other forms of compensation.
7. Selection for training, including apprenticeship.
B. The contractor, subcontractor, vendor and supplier of goods and services will, in all solicitations
or advertisements for employees, state that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, creed, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, religion,
economic status, age, disability, political opinion or affiliations.
C. The contractor, subcontractor, vendor and supplier or their collective bargaining representative
will send to each labor union or representative or workers with which they have a collective
bargaining agreement or other contract or understanding, a notice advising the said labor union
or workers’ representative of the contractor’s commitments under this section.
D. The contractor, subcontractor, vendor and supplier of goods and services will comply with all
published rules, regulations, directives and orders of the State of Iowa Affirmative Action
Program Contract Compliance Provisions.
E. The contractor, subcontractor, vendor and supplier of goods and services will furnish and file
compliance reports within such time and upon such forms as provided by the Equal
Employment Opportunity Officer, said forms may elicit information as to the policies,
procedures, patterns, and practices of each subcontractor as state as the contractor themselves
and said contractor, subcontractor, vendor and supplier will permit access to their employment
books, records and accounts to the State’s Equal Employment Opportunity Officer, for the
purpose of investigation to ascertain compliance with this Contract and with rules regulations of
the State’s Affirmative Action Program.
F. In the event of the contractor’s noncompliance with the nondiscrimination clauses of this
Contract or with any of such rules, regulations and orders; this Contract may be canceled,
terminated or suspended in whole or in part and the Contractor may be declared ineligible for
further contracts in accordance with procedures authorized by the State of Iowa.
PROJECT 9530.00
NONDISCRIMINATION CLAUSE INFORMATION
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