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Site Clearing and Earthwork Services

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This subcontract for Site Clearing and Earthwork Services involves initial site preparation and bulk earthmoving for sanitary sewer projects managed by the Des Moines Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation Authority. The scope of work includes clearing and grubbing 10.6 acres, procuring 205 cubic yards of borrow for suitable fill, and preparing 13,170 square yards of subgrade. The contractor is responsible for grading for positive drainage and removing unsuitable soils or rock in strict accordance with Iowa DOT Standard Specifications and IOSHA safety standards to deliver a fully prepared site. The opportunity is issued by the City of Des Moines, Iowa, under NAICS code 238910. The solicitation was posted on October 21, 2026, with a response deadline set for December 1, 2026.

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Subcontract for site clearing and earthwork for Des Moines sanitary sewer projects.

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IA, USA

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This scope was carved out of 07-2027-001.

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AgencyCity of Des Moines - Iowa
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Performs initial site preparation and bulk earthmoving for prime contractors on Des Moines Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation Authority sanitary sewer projects. Clears and grubbs 10.6 AC, procures 205 CY of borrow for suitable fill, and prepares 13,170 SY of subgrade. Grades for positive drainage and removes unsuitable soils or rock per Iowa DOT Standard Specifications and IOSHA safety standards. Delivers a cleared, graded, and prepared site.

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