BUILDING A-01 SOUTHWEST PARKING & DRIVE IMPROVEMENTS, CAMP DODGE, JOHNSTON, IOWA. Bids shall be submitted on the Bid Form and shall be accompanied by a Bid Security as set forth in the Instructions to Bidders in the amount of five percent (5%) of the total bid amount. Each bid shall be accompanied by a bid bond executed by corporations authorized to contract as surety in Iowa, cashier's check or a certified check drawn upon a solvent bank chartered under the laws of the United States of America, made payable to Iowa Department of Public Defense; as a guarantee that the accepted bidder shall enter into a contract with the State of Iowa and file an approved surety company Performance and Payment Bond for the faithful performance thereof. Upon failure to comply, said check or bid bond shall become forfeited as liquidated damages. The general scope of work includes, but is not limited to: Base Bid: Pavement removal and replacement. Removal of HMA pavement and concrete beam curb and replacement with PCC paving. The Iowa Department of Public Defense reserves the right to reject any and all bids, and to waive irregularities and to accept a bid that is deemed in the best interest of the State of Iowa and the IANG. This project is exempt from Iowa Sales Tax. Davis Bacon Wages will not apply to this project. For further information regarding this project please call Carlos Fuentes at (515)252-4166. Base Bid: Pavement removal and replacement. Removal of HMA pavement and concrete beam curb and replacement with PCC paving. For questions regarding the website, please call (515) 244-1611 or 1-800-347-1610. For further information regarding this project please call Carlos Fuentes at (515)252-4166. Question Deadline 07/24/2024 1 Bidders must carefully examine and compare the Bidding Documents, examine the site and local conditions and at once report any ambiguity, inconsistency, or error discovered. Bidders and Sub-bidders requiring clarification or interpretation of the Bidding Documents shall make written request to the Architect for interpretation or correction. Such requests must reach the Architect at least seven (7) days prior to the bid date.