Boiler Tube Spray Coating and Related Services for Power Plant

The general nature of the work on which bid isrequested is: Services contract for routine and emergency boiler tube spray coating servicesfor the Ames Steam Electric Services Plant. First term of contractshall be from award date through June 30, 2023. The contract is renewable for up to three additional one-year terms. Each bidder shall accompany its bid with bid security as defined in Code of Iowa Section 26.8 and as specified in the Instructions to Bidders. Said bid security shall be based on an amount equal to at least 5% of the total budgeted amount of $435,000. Each successful bidder shall be required to furnish a corporate surety bond in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of its contract price. Said bond to be issued by a responsible surety approved by the City Council and shall guarantee the faithful performance of the contract and the terms and conditions therein contained and shall guarantee the prompt payment of all material and labor, and protect and save harmless the City from claims and damages of any kind caused by the operations of the contract and shall also guarantee the maintenance of the improvement in good repair for a period of one (1) year from and after the completion and acceptance by the City. Written questions will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. local time on June 28, 2022. Said questions may be e-mailed to amanda.moore@cityofames.org or mailed or delivered to the Purchasing Division at 515 Clark Avenue, Ames, IA 50010, or sent via fax to 515-239-5325. The City does hereby reserve the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities, and to enter into such contract, or contracts, as it shall deem to be in the best interest of the City.

Division 02 -	Existing Conditions, Subsurface Investigation.
Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming and Accessories, Concrete Reinforcing, Cast-in-Place Concrete, Structural Concrete, High-Performance Structural Concrete, Concrete Finishing, Specialty Placed Concrete, Precast Structural Concrete, Precast Concrete Specialties.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry, Concrete Form Masonry Units.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Metal Framing, Metal Fabrications.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Protection, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Doors and Frames, Specialty Doors and Frames, Access Doors and Panels, Coiling Doors and Grilles, Windows, Hardware, Glazing.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Ceilings, Flooring, Painting and Coating, Painting.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Compartments and Cubicles, Toilet, Bath, and Laundry Accessories, Safety Specialties, Emergency Aid Specialties, Fire Protection Specialties, Exterior Specialties, Security Mirrors and Domes.
Division 11 -	Equipment, Parking Control Equipment, Loading Dock Equipment, Security Equipment.
Division 13 -	Special Construction, Radiation Protection, Special Instrumentation, Seismic Instrumentation.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Instrumentation and Control for Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Instrumentation and Control for Electrical Systems, Power Distribution Units, Lighting, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Special Purpose Lighting, Exterior Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications, Audio-Video Communications.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security, Electronic Access Control and Intrusion Detection, Electronic Surveillance, Video Surveillance, Electronic Personal Protection Systems, Electronic Detection and Alarm, Fire Detection and Alarm, Radiation Detection and Alarm, Fuel-Oil Detection and Alarm.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Grading, Earthwork Methods, Soil Treatment, Soil Stabilization.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Rigid Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Fences and Gates, Planting, Turf and Grasses.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Water Utilities, Sanitary Sewerage Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities, Fuel Distribution Utilities, Electrical Utilities, Electrical Utility Transmission and Distribution, Utility Substations, Utility Transformers, High-Voltage Switchgear and Protection Devices, Medium-Voltage Utility Switchgear and Protection Devices, Communications Utilities.
Division 41 -	Material Processing and Handling Equipment, Conveyors, Cranes and Hoists.
Division 46 -	Water and Wastewater Equipment.
Division 48 -	Electrical Power Generation, Common Work Results for Electrical Power Generation, Instrumentation and Control for Electrical Power Generation, Electrical Power Generation Equipment, Electrical Power Generation Testing.