SW 1st Street Log Jam Removal

The City of Des Moines Sewer Maintenance Division is seeking sealed bids from qualified contractors to perform log jam removal at the SW 1st Street Pedestrian Bridge. The project is outlined under solicitation number K24-839 Addendum 1, with a posting date of June 21, 2024, and a response deadline of July 3, 2024. Bidders must submit their responses exclusively through the designated electronic bidding system, as responses via fax, email, mail, or hand delivery will not be accepted. The contract is estimated to be valued between $50,000 and $150,000 and is associated with the NAICS code 221320, indicating a focus on water supply and irrigation systems. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Kelli Sizenbach, whose email is provided for communication. The project involves removing log jams that may obstruct water flow or pose safety hazards near the pedestrian bridge, with the goal of maintaining the integrity and accessibility of the area. The contract will include standard insurance and indemnification requirements to protect the City from claims arising from the contractor’s work, emphasizing the importance of compliance with insurance coverage, indemnity clauses, and subcontractor obligations. The comprehensive bidding process underscores the City’s commitment to selecting qualified vendors capable of executing the work efficiently and in accordance with specified standards. Additional related documents, such as specifications and contractual provisions, provide further guidance on project scope, compliance, and submission procedures, ensuring transparency and adherence to City procurement policies.