RFB949800-01 - Bid Form.pdf

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DAS TH Parking Lot Retaining Wall Repairs
Solicitation number
RFB949800-01
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Polk County, Iowa

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This is a bid form for a construction contract issued by the Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS) for retaining wall repairs at the Terrace Hill parking lot located at 2300 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa (Project 9498.00, RFB #949800-01). The project scope encompasses all labor, materials, equipment, and supplies necessary to perform retaining wall repairs in strict accordance with the construction documents dated July 2, 2026. Sealed bids are due July 28, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. via the State's IMPACS Electronic Procurement System, with bid opening scheduled for 3:30 p.m. the same day via Microsoft Teams and teleconference. An optional pre-bid meeting is scheduled for July 16, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at the project site, and technical questions and substitution requests must be submitted by July 21, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. to Issuing Officer Michael Bradbury. The anticipated project commencement is August 24, 2026 with completion targeted for September 2026. Bids shall remain valid for thirty calendar days after the bid due date, and the State reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive irregularities or informalities.

Bidders must submit bid security equal to 5% of the total bid amount in the form of a bid bond, cashier's check, or certified check. The State of Iowa is exempt from state and local sales and use taxes, and therefore taxes on construction materials shall not be included in bid amounts. All bidders must identify whether they are resident or nonresident bidders and comply with Iowa's reciprocal resident bidder preference provisions per Iowa Code 73A.21. Bidders must be registered with the Iowa Labor Commissioner as a contractor as required by Chapter 91C, Code of Iowa, and must comply with all federal and state affirmative action and equal employment opportunity requirements. The bid form requires identification of all subcontractors and suppliers within 48 hours of bid submission, and subcontractors may not be changed without owner approval. The State seeks to provide opportunities for Certified Targeted Small Businesses in accordance with Chapter 73 of the Code of Iowa. Bidders must also provide proof of insurance coverage and required surety bonds upon notice of acceptance.

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PROJECT 9498.00 BID FORM 00 4116 - 1

SECTION 00 4116

BID FORM

The Bid Form must be submitted online through the State’s IMPACS Electronic Procurement System.

RFB #949800-01

BID FORM for CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT for

Terrace Hill Parking Lot Retaining Wall Repair 2300 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50312

Project 9498.009498.00

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 July 02, 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.

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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: Retaining Wall Repairs

Bidder proposes and agrees to perform all work as described in the Construction Documents for the sum of:

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.

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

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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.

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: ____________________________________________________

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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 9498.00 NONDISCRIMINATION CLAUSE INFORMATION 00 4116.01 - 1

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.

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G. The contractor, subcontractor, vendor and supplier of goods and services will include, or incorporate by reference, the provisions of the nondiscrimination clause in every contract, subcontract or purchase order unless exempted by the rules, regulations or orders of the State’s Affirmative Action Program, and will provide in every subcontract or purchase order that said provisions will be binding upon each contractor, subcontractor or seller.

H. The parties agree to comply with “Compliance with the Law; Nondiscrimination in Employment” of the current Terms and Conditions at the award of this contract. Current Terms and Conditions may be found on the following web site and are, by this reference, made a part of this Agreement. https://das.iowa.gov/procurement/terms-and-conditions

I. We certify and recognize that we are morally and legally committed to nondiscrimination in employment. Any person who applies for employment with our company will not be discriminated against because of race, creed, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, religion, economic status, age or disabilities, unless disabilities are based upon the nature of the job occupation.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS – NOT USED

PART 3 - EXECUTION – NOT USED

PROJECT 9498.00 TARGETED SMALL BUSINESS INFORMATION 00 4116.02 - 1

SECTION 00 4116.02

TARGETED SMALL BUSINESS INFORMATION

This Section is for informational purposes only. All information will be submitted online through the State’s IMPACS Electronic Procurement System.

PART 1 - GENERAL

1.01 TARGETED SMALL BUSINESS INFORMATION

A. Subcontractor Targeted Small Business Enterprise Pre-Bid Contact Information, including subcontractor and dollar amount to be subcontracted, is to accompany the Bid submission.

Bidders shall comply with all affirmative action/equal opportunity provisions of State and Federal laws. The Owner seeks to provide opportunities for Targeted Small Businesses in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 73 of the Code of Iowa.

B. Search the Targeted Small Business Directory for certified State of Iowa Targeted Small Businesses.

PART 2 - PRODUCTS – NOT USED

PART 3 - EXECUTION – NOT USED

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