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This file is a Google Meet virtual meeting access page related to a bid opening conducted by the Iowa Department of Administrative Services for water infiltration and flooding remediation at the Iowa Veterans Home's Loftus and Malloy facilities in Marshalltown, Iowa. The procurement encompasses comprehensive construction services organized into four bid packages: Sitework/Utilities/Concrete (BP 01), Electrical and Low Voltage (BP 02), Waterproofing (BP 03), and General Construction (BP 04), with additional unit price items for wood framing repairs and concrete foundation crack repairs. Mandatory pre-bid meetings are scheduled for April 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM and May 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Iowa Veterans Home. Bids must be submitted electronically through the IMPACS Electronic Procurement System by 2:00 PM on May 14, 2026, with bid opening occurring at 3:00 PM the same day via the Google Meet platform referenced in this file. The project construction period spans 154 days, commencing June 8, 2026 and concluding November 12, 2026, with work restricted to 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Bidders must submit questions and product substitution requests by 2:00 PM on May 6, 2026, and identify subcontractors and suppliers within 48 hours of the bid submission deadline.

Bidders must provide 5% bid security via bid bond, cashier's check, or certified check, along with performance and payment bonds and comprehensive insurance coverage. Qualified bidders must be registered construction contractors with the Iowa Labor Commissioner and comply with all federal and state affirmative action and equal employment opportunity requirements. The State of Iowa is exempt from sales and use taxes, which shall not be included in bid amounts. All bids must include Davis-Bacon prevailing wage compliance. The procurement contains no specific set-asides for disadvantaged enterprises and identifies no incumbent vendors or current contractors. No specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the available documentation.