Accessibility Improvements, Viking Lake, Montgomery County

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Background The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is issuing a contract for accessibility improvements at Viking Lake State Park, located in Montgomery County, Iowa. The project aims to enhance the park's facilities to ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), thereby improving access for individuals with disabilities. Work Details The project includes constructing ADA-compliant Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) sidewalks, parking stalls, and fishing amenities. Specific tasks include: 1. Constructing an 11' 45° ADA van parking stall with expansion joints. 2. Stripping and stockpiling existing topsoil. 3. Furnishing and compacting Class 10 and Special Backfill to target grade for sidewalks and parking stalls. 4. Installing detectable warning panels and ADA striping for parking stalls. 5. Building a pier abutment and fishing bump out, including necessary concrete work and reinforcement bars as specified in the plans. 6. Providing construction survey services and mobilization as required for the project. Period of Performance The contract work is expected to commence shortly after the preconstruction conference and must be completed by October 30, 2026. Place of Performance The work will be performed at Viking Lake State Park, located at 2780 Viking Lake Rd, Stanton, IA 51573 in Montgomery County, Iowa. Bidder Requirements Bidders must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including obtaining necessary permits such as the NPDES Stormwater Discharge Permit if required. A performance bond is required if the contract price exceeds $25,000. Bidders must also provide proof of liability insurance prior to contract execution.