Road Maintenance, Hawthorn Lake WMA, Mahaska County

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking bids for a road maintenance project at the Hawthorn Lake Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in Mahaska County, Iowa. The project involves filling and sealing cracks, as well as applying a two-coat chip seal to approximately 0.9 miles of 22-foot-wide HMA roadway. The bid opening is scheduled for September 19, 2024, at 11:00 AM CDT. Interested bidders can obtain project documents, including plans, specifications, proposal forms, and addenda, from a local print shop, Beeline and Blue. The project engineer, Bruce Flippin, can be contacted at 515-689-8009 or bruce.flippin@dnr.iowa.gov for any questions. The RFB does not specify any pricing terms, set-asides, or funding requirements, nor does it mention any incumbents or the current contracting environment. Bids must be submitted directly to the DNR by the bid closing date and time and cannot be uploaded or submitted electronically through the system where the RFB is posted.

The RFB does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, including disadvantaged enterprises. It also does not provide any information about listed incumbent vendors or current contractors, or any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFB also does not include any possible award values or budget ranges.