HHS WRC CDC Freezer Repair

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services is seeking a qualified construction contractor to repair and upgrade the commercial freezer facility at the Woodward Resource Center. The work involves site grading, concrete demolition and replacement, structural steel repairs, roof membrane patching, gutter and downspout modifications, and sealant/thermal‑break remediation to restore structural integrity and maintain freezer operation. The contract will be awarded on a sealed‑bid basis and requires a 5 % bid security, compliance with affirmative‑action provisions, and adherence to state tax‑exempt status. • Core scope: earthwork, new concrete slab, structural steel repair, roofing/ waterproofing, and sealant work. • Mandatory compliance: non‑discrimination clause, targeted small‑business subcontractor disclosure, and prohibited‑company certification. • Schedule: Bids due Nov 17 2026; construction anticipated Dec 21 2026 – June 30 2027. • Deliverables: Complete construction per the Project Manual and Drawings, submit required forms, and ensure freezers remain operational throughout.