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Bids for this proposal open on letting day (November 17, 2026). Prime contractors must be authorized through Bid Express; see the Iowa DOT current lettings page for letting guidelines and critical dates.
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Proposal
Proposal ID: 54-C054-128 Letting Date: November 17, 2026
Call Order: 026
Proposal Work Type: RCB CULVERT REPLACEMENT - TWIN BOX
DBE Goal: 0.0%
Contracting Authority: KEOKUK COUNTY
Proposal Guaranty: $25,000.00
This proposal includes the following project(s):
Project Number: FM-C054(128)--55-54 County: KEOKUK
Project Work Type: RCB CULVERT REPLACEMENT -
TWIN BOX
Route: 170TH ST
Location: On 170TH ST, Over STREAM, S 11 T 76N R10W
Road System: FARM TO MARKET ROAD
Federal Aid - Wages: Non-Federal Aid - Predetermined Wages are not in Effect
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Contract Time
Proposal ID: 54-C054-128 Call Order: 026 Letting Date: November 17, 2026
Site ID Site Details Liquidated
Damages
00 Late Start Date 08/09/2027 60 WORK DAYS $1,000.00
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(*) - Indicates Cost Plus Time Site. See Schedule of Items for Cost Per Unit
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Proposal ID: 54-C054-128 Call Order: 026 Letting Date: November 17, 2026
Notes
Notes :
There are no notes for this proposal.
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Proposal Specifications List
Proposal ID: 54-C054-128 Call Order: 026 Letting Date: November 17, 2026
Note Description
001.2023 *** STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS -- SERIES 2023 ***
The Iowa Department of Transportation STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR
HIGHWAY AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION, SERIES 2023, plus applicable General
Supplemental Specifications, Developmental Specifications, Supplemental
Specifications AND Special Provisions shall apply to construction work on this contract.
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Source: Iowa Department of Transportation (solicitation 54-C054-128-B026), retrieved via a public procurement portal. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.