The general nature of the work consists of the Demolition of the existing Clubhouse and the construction of a New Clubhouse at the Marcus Community Golf Course. Each bid must be accompanied in a separate envelope by one of the following: A deposit of money, a Certified Check, Cashier's Check or Credit Union Certified Share Draft or a Bid Bond to be executed by a corporation authorized to contract as a surety in the State of Iowa, in an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid, made payable to City of Marcus, IA as guarantee that the Bidder will enter into a contract and file bonds satisfactory to the City Council assuring the faithful fulfillment of the Contract, the provisions of this Notice, and the Contract Documents as required law, within ten (10) days after acceptance of his bid. May 5, 2023 (DES MOINES) - At yesterday's meeting, the Enhance Iowa Board awarded $1.8 million in Community Attraction and Tourism (CAT) grants to pool projects in Keota and Washington, park improvements in West Okoboji and a clubhouse in Marcus. In addition, the Board awarded two Sports Tourism grants totaling $22,570 to events in Carroll and Des Moines. Bid security of the two lowest Bidders will be retained until Contract has been awarded and executed, but no longer than thirty (30) days after opening of bids. No bidder may withdraw his bid within thirty (30) days after opening of bids The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond and Labor and Payment Bond in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract Sum which shall guarantee the faithful performance of the Contract and terms and conditions therein contained and the maintenance of improvements pursuant to the provisions of the Contract Documents. Details for the projects receiving CAT grants follow: Project Name: Marcus Community Golf Clubhouse and Recreation Center Total Project Cost: $1,200,000 Amount Awarded: $300,000 Project Description: This project includes the construction of a new clubhouse and recreation center that will serve as an event venue, restaurant, and virtual sports facility.