Wright Co. 2026 Batch and Build EOF Project

The Wright Co. 2026 Batch and Build Edge-of-Field Project, solicitation number EOF 2026-03, is a construction contract issued by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship for the installation of four bioreactors and seven saturated buffer structures in Wright County, Iowa. With an estimated cost range between $165,000 and $185,000, the scope of work includes excavation, earthwork, grading, mobilization, and seeding. Key materials required for the project include water control structures, woodchips, geotextile fabric, and perforated and non-perforated piping. All work must comply with Iowa NRCS Construction Specifications, and the contractor is required to provide specific documentation such as geotextile and seed tags to the NRCS. Bids must be submitted electronically via the IMPACS portal by October 6, 2026, and the contract will be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. Applicants must be registered with the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing and provide a 10% bid bond, with the successful bidder required to furnish a performance and payment bond equal to 100% of the contract price. Following the Notice of Award, the contractor has 14 calendar days to execute the contract and provide insurance and bonding. Construction is required to commence within 14 days after the preconstruction conference. Final acceptance is contingent upon a successful on-site walkthrough and the completion of all punch list items.