RFB950500-01 - Bid Form.pdf

This is a Bid Form document for the State of Iowa Department of Corrections' Request for Bids (RFB 005-RFBCON-2577-2026) for construction services to replace the Sally Port Operator system at the Fort Dodge Correctional Facility. The project encompasses building construction services, security access equipment and systems, and fence installation work. All bids must be submitted using the provided Bid Form only and must include sealed bids accompanied by bid security in the form of a bond equal to 5% of the total bid amount. The bid opening is scheduled for March 4, 2026, at 4:00 PM CST, with a final bid closing deadline of March 24, 2026, at 2:00 PM CDT. Michael Bradbury (michael.bradbury@iowa.gov or +1 515-823-9327) serves as the primary contact for inquiries regarding this procurement.

Bidders must comply with all non-discrimination provisions and subcontractor targeted small business enterprise pre-bid contract requirements as outlined in the project manual. The State of Iowa encourages bidders to identify subcontracting opportunities with certified State of Iowa Targeted Small Businesses in accordance with Chapter 73 of the Code of Iowa. All affirmative action and equal opportunity provisions of State and Federal laws apply to this procurement. No specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the available documentation; interested bidders should contact Michael Bradbury for additional financial details, project scope clarification, and estimated costs. The procurement is open to qualified construction contractors capable of meeting all technical and bonding requirements specified in the bid documents.