Dubuque Fire Station No. 5, 6 Concrete Sidewalk, Driveway, Truck Bay Improvements

CITY OF DUBUQUE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

FIRE STATION 5 AND 6 CONCRETE SIDEWALK, DRIVEWAY,

AND TRUCK BAY IMPROVEMENTS

Dubuque, IA 52001 120.1 Time and Place for Filing Sealed Proposals Sealed Bids for the work comprising each improvement as stated below must be filed before 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 21, 2026, in the Office of the City Clerk, City Hall - First Floor, 50 West 13th Street, Dubuque, Iowa. 120.2 Time and Placed Sealed Proposals Will be Opened and Considered Sealed proposals will be opened, and Bids tabulated at 2:00p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2026, at City Hall - Conference Room B, 50 West 13th Street, Dubuque, Iowa, for consideration by the City Engineer on Thursday, May 21, 2026. The City of Dubuque, Iowa, reserves the right to reject any and all Bids. 120.3 Time for Commencement and Completion of Work Work on the Project must be commenced within ten (10) calendar days after the Notice to Proceed has been issued and shall be completed by August 28, 2026. 120.4 Bid Security Each Bidder must accompany its Bid with a Bid security as security that the successful Bidder will enter into a contract for the work Bid upon and will furnish after the award of contract a corporate surety Bond, acceptable to the governmental entity, for the faithful performance of the contract, in an amount equal to one hundred percent of the amount of the contract. The Bid security must be in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the amount of the contract and must be in the form of a cashier's check or certified check drawn on a state-chartered or federally chartered bank, or a certified share draft drawn on a state-chartered or federally chartered credit union, or the Bidder may provide a Bid Bond with corporate surety satisfactory to the governmental entity. The Bid Bond must contain no conditions except as provided in this section. 120.5 Contract Documents Copies of the Contract Documents may be obtained at the Engineering Department, City Hall Second Floor, 50 West 13th Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001. The Contract Documents will also be available on the City's website at www.cityofdubuque.org/bids.aspx . No plan deposit is required. 120.6 Preference for Iowa Products and Labor By virtue of statutory authority, preference will be given to products and provisions grown and coal produced within the State of Iowa, and to Iowa domestic labor, to the extent lawfully required under Iowa statutes. 120.7 Sales Tax The Bidder should not include State of Iowa sales tax in its Bid. A sales tax exemption certificate will be available for all material purchased in Iowa for incorporation into the Project. 120.8 General Nature of Public Improvement Project Project: Fire Station 5 and 6 Concrete Sidewalk, Driveway, and Truck Bay Improvements

Location

Fire Station 5, 689 S Grandview Ave, Fire Station 6, 1500 Rhomberg Ave, Dubuque, IA

Project Number

131500001, 131500004, 131500030 The scope of the Project is as follows: Scope of Work at Fire Station 5 will consist of: Removal and Replacement of concrete driveway and sidewalk, site grading on the north side of the Fire Station to improve drainage away from the building and direct it to west portion of the property and repair existing window well curb and install a new galvanized bar grating. On the interior of the Fire Station in the Engine Bay provide new channel drain & grate with sloped bottom. In the basement the project will include additional support to the existing wood beam and modifications that will support the new channel drain. Scope of Work at Fire Station 6 will consist of: Removal and replacement of concrete sidewalk, asphalt paving and concrete curb and gutter. 120.9 Title VI Non-Discrimination Clause The City of Dubuque in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d-2000d-4 and Title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally assisted programs of the Department of Transportation issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, minority business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in consideration for an award. 120.10 Target Small Business (TSB) Targeted Small Businesses (TSB) Affirmative Action Responsibilities for Non-federal aid Projects are not applicable and will NOT be in effect for this Project. 120.11 Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Policy Requirements are not applicable and will NOT be in effect for this Project. 120.12 Federal Prevailing Wage Rate Davis-Bacon Federal Prevailing Wage Act and related labor requirements and regulations are not applicable and will NOT be in effect for this Project. 120.13 Pre-Bid Construction Conference Each prospective bidder is encouraged to attend the Pre-Bid Construction Conference to be held at 11:00 AM on May 12th, 2026, onsite, Fire Station 6 - 1500 Rhomberg Ave, Dubuque, IA. Attendance by all prospective bidders is not mandatory but highly recommended. On May 4, 2026, this notice was posted at the following locations: Posted to Master Builders of Iowa Construction Update Network: www.mbionline.com