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Sale of Surplus Parts, Metals and Materials

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2026-002State & Local

Submission Closed07/23/2025, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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The City of Ames is soliciting all-or-none bids for the one-time removal and disposal of surplus scrap parts, metals, and materials from the Power Plant Coal Yard and Coal Ash Ponds. The scope includes heavy industrial items such as grinding balls, mill liners, rollers, pipes, and fittings composed of steel, copper, brass, and high-chrome alloys. The successful contractor is responsible for providing all necessary containers and loading equipment, ensuring the sites are completely cleared of all debris within ten working days of the project start date. Performance is based on a fixed per-pound rate for scrap and a lump-sum fee for non-scrap materials, with weight verification conducted using City-supplied scales. Bids must be submitted electronically via the AmesBids portal by July 23, 2025, at 2:00 PM CT. Requirements for the award include comprehensive insurance coverage with a minimum liability of $1,000,000 per occurrence, a performance and payment bond for contracts exceeding $25,000, and completed Affirmative Action Compliance forms. A 1% bid preference is available for certified local businesses. Work is restricted to weekdays from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM and must adhere to OSHA safety standards, including the use of required personal protective equipment. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids to serve its best interests.

General Info

City of Ames seeks bids for scrap removal from power plant by July 23.

Agency

Iowa → City of Ames

NAICS

423930 - Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers

Place of Performance

IA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

Attachment A – Photographs & Annotations v.2

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City of Ames Affirmative Action Compliance Forms

4 pages · affirmative-action-compliance

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City of Ames Insurance Requirements for Contractors

2 pages · special-provisions

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Instructions to Bidders & Conditions - Electric 2

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Invitation to Bid 2026-002 Sale of Surplus Parts, Metals and Materials

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Scope of Work - Site Clearance of Surplus Metal and Materials

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Attachment B – Parts Report - COA Power Plant Inventory June 13, 2025

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Performance and Payment Bond Document

2 pages · contract-document

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PhaseClosed

PostedJul 7

Solicitation

Response DeadlineJul 23

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Submission Closed

07/23/2025, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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AgencyIowa → City of Ames

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Organization / AgencyIowa → City of Ames

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Jill Burt Procurement Specialist I

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

The City of Ames is accepting bids from qualified contractors for the one-time disposal of scrap parts, metals, and materials at the City of Ames Power Plant Coal Yard, 305 E 3rd Street, Ames, IA 50010 and the Coal Ash Ponds, located near 1000 E 13th Street. The Contractor shall furnish containers suitable for the collection of heavy industrial scrap metals and provide any necessary equipment for moving and loading the scrap metals. Materials expected include, but are not limited to: grinding balls, mill liners, rollers, pipes, fittings, grinding rings, and other scrap from decommissioned coal-fired systems. Metals may include steel, high-chrome alloys, Ni-Hard, VAM-20, copper, and brass. While the City has identified potential materials and metals, it is the Contractor's responsibility to determine and verify the specific scrap being collected to ensure proper handling, sorting, and pricing. This is an all-or-none bid. The successful bidder must remove all designated parts, metals, and materials from the sites. The Contractor is responsible for the removal and proper disposal of all scrap parts, metals, and non-scrap materials. The site must be completely cleared of all materials and debris within ten (10) working days from the project start date.
All responses must be submitted before the deadline. No late responses will be reviewed.
No bidder may withdraw their bid for at least sixty (60) days after the scheduled closing time for receiving bids.
The City of Ames reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities, and to make such awards as it shall deem to be in the best interest of the City.