Remediation & Demolition of Residential Structures

The contract pertains to a Notice of Request for Bid issued by the City of Cedar Rapids for the remediation and demolition of residential structures located at three specified addresses within Iowa. The project involves the removal of residential dwellings and detached garages at 413 5th Ave. SW, 1222 20th Ave. SW, and 1238 N St. SW. Bids must be submitted electronically through the City’s dedicated online procurement portal, IonWave, by 3:00 p.m. CDT on June 6, 2025. The bidding process is highly regulated, with strict submission guidelines, and bids will be opened immediately after the deadline, with evaluation and award decisions following promptly. The contract size is estimated to range between $150,000 and $500,000, and the project is managed by the City’s Building Services Division, with Rebecca Johnson serving as the primary contact. The process includes provisions for bid withdrawal prior to the deadline and a mandatory bid validity period of sixty days post-submission. Supporting documentation emphasizes adherence to the City’s procurement policies, including the Buy Local policy that favors local businesses within Linn County, Iowa, provided they meet specific criteria and obtain notarized certification. The standard terms and conditions establish contractual obligations, including compliance with ADA standards, bid submission requirements, conflict of interest policies, and delivery expectations. Additional documents referenced include various procurement policies, legal terms, and related project solicitations for different services and construction projects, highlighting the City’s comprehensive approach to procurement, competitive bidding, and legal compliance. Overall, this contract aims to facilitate a transparent, fair, and efficient process for selecting qualified vendors to carry out the demolition and remediation work, ensuring adherence to local policies and regulatory standards.