Myre Slough Water Control Structure Replacement, Clear Lake Wildlife Unit, Winnebago County

The State of Iowa, through Wapello County, is procuring construction services for the Myre Slough Water Control Structure Replacement project located at the Clear Lake Wildlife Unit in Winnebago County. This project involves the replacement of a deteriorated water control structure with a new single 11' x 10' box culvert featuring two stop log bays, along with the installation of a new catwalk with handrails, aluminum stop logs, and inlet cleanout. Bidders must obtain project documents, including detailed plans, specifications, and proposal forms, from Beeline and Blue, located at 2507 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312, or through their website at www.beelineandblue.com by contacting (515) 244-1611. The project engineer is Heath Delzell, who can be reached at 515-979-0104 or heath.delzell@dnr.iowa.gov for technical questions or clarifications. The bid closing date and time is February 19, 2026, at 11:00 AM CST, with the procurement having been posted on January 29, 2026, allowing potential bidders approximately three weeks to prepare and submit their proposals.

The contract opportunity documentation does not specify set-aside designations, restrictions on respondent types, disadvantaged enterprise requirements, incumbent vendors, or current contractors. Similarly, no specific award value or budget range is provided in the available procurement materials. Interested contractors should contact the project engineer or Beeline and Blue directly to obtain complete specifications and any additional requirements that may clarify evaluation criteria, bonding requirements, insurance obligations, or other standard contract conditions that typically apply to state construction projects in Iowa.