Beach Risk Reduction Planning Project

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking to procure engineering design services for a Beach Risk Reduction Planning Project. The DNR is looking to select a qualified contractor to perform engineering design of various stormwater and/or beach treatment options at Big Creek State Park in Polk County and Brushy Creek State Park in Webster County, Iowa. The proposed practices should address stormwater runoff and reduce levels of E. coli to mitigate environmental risks to beach users. The scope of work includes project management and coordination, delineation of the watershed boundaries, design of best management practices to treat stormwater, and a final report. Proposals are due by February 23, 2024 at 2:00 PM Central Time, and the anticipated contract term is 12 months with a possible 1-year extension.

The RFP does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. It also does not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it specify any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFP does not provide any information about the possible award value or budget range for this project.