Accessibility Improvements, Lake of Three Fires, Taylor County

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Background The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is issuing this solicitation for the Accessibility Improvements project at Lake of Three Fires State Park, located in Taylor County, Iowa. The project aims to enhance accessibility by constructing ADA-compliant sidewalks and parking stalls, ensuring that the park meets federal and state accessibility standards. Work Details The contractor will be responsible for the following tasks: 1. Constructing ADA-compliant PCC sidewalks and a parking stall. 2. Special Backfill (50 Tons) 3. Excavation (24 CY) 4. Topsoil (19 CY) 5. Reinforced PCC Sidewalk (202 SY) 6. Reinforced PCC Parking Stall (36 SY) 7. Construction Survey (1 LS) 8. ADA Striping and Van Parking Sign (1 LS) 9. Mobilization (1 LS) 10. Mulching with Bonded Fiber Matrix (0.10 Acre) 11. Seeding and Fertilizing (0.10 Acre) 12. Perimeter & Slope Sediment Control Device (75 LF). The work must comply with all applicable codes and ordinances, including ADA requirements such as a maximum cross slope of 2% on sidewalks and a maximum running slope of 5%. The contractor must also ensure that existing trees are protected during construction. Period of Performance The contract work is expected to commence after September 14, 2026, with a completion deadline set for October 30, 2026. Place of Performance The work will be performed at Lake of Three Fires State Park, located at 2303 Lake Rd, Bedford, IA 50833 in Taylor County, Iowa. Bidder Requirements Bidders must comply with Iowa Contractor Registration requirements. A performance bond is required if the contract price exceeds $25,000. The contractor must provide proof of liability insurance prior to contract execution, with minimum coverage amounts specified. All subcontractors must be approved by the Department.