DHS CHMHI New Parking Area

The State of Iowa, through the Department of Administrative Services, is seeking bids for the construction of a new parking area at the Cherokee Mental Health Institute located in Cherokee County, Iowa. The project involves the demolition of existing asphalt and concrete, the installation of approximately 6,000 square yards of new 5-inch and 6-inch PCC paving, new sidewalks, storm sewer improvements, grading, and landscaping. Bids are due by October 12, 2023, with an anticipated award date shortly thereafter. The contract term is not specified, but the work is expected to be completed within a standard construction timeline. Pricing must be submitted on a lump sum basis, with some bid alternates for additional sidewalk work.

The procurement does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no information provided about any incumbent vendors or current contractors, and the project does not require any specific integration with existing infrastructure or technology. The funding source for the project is not disclosed, and the budget range is also not specified.