Avoca Line Ground Line Inspection and Treatment

Description of Maintenance Work: a. Inspect and document condition of existing round wood transmission poles. b. Identify poles that have internal and external decay and apply treatment as appropriate. c. Identify poles requiring reinforcement or replacement. The line section begins at the Northwest Iowa Power Cooperative (NIPCO) J-11 switching station in Harlan, Iowa and ends at MidAmerican Energys Avoca substation in Avoca, Iowa. The approximate length is 12.8 miles. The majority of the line follows US Highway 59. Work under the contract may commence on or about September 15th , 2022. Work must be complete by June 1, 2023. Each proposal shall be sealed in an envelope marked with the Contract identification as follows. Avoca Line Ground Line Inspection and Treatment. Alternatively, bids may be submitted in .pdf format to the email address listed above. Email subject line must include Bid Enclosed for Avoca Line Ground Line Inspection and Treatment. Payment will be made to the Contractor in an amount of 100% of the completed contract value not earlier than 31 days from the final acceptance of the work by Owner. Payment to the Contractor for completion of the work will be made in cash derived from available cash on hand from revenue and such other sources as may be available to Harlan Municipal Utilities. The City of Harlan shall not incur any general obligation for the work. The contract for the furnishing of the work shall not constitute a general obligation of the City of Harlan nor be payable in any manner by taxation. Owner reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive informalities. Published upon order of the Board of Trustees, Harlan Municipal Utilities, Harlan, Iowa.

Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming and Accessories, Cast-in-Place Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry, Millwork.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Protection, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Doors and Frames, Entrances, Windows.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Acoustical Ceilings, Flooring, Carpeting, Acoustic Treatment, Painting.
Division 12 -	Furnishings.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression, Water-Based Fire-Suppression Systems, Fire-Extinguishing Systems.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Instrumentation and Control for Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution, Central HVAC Equipment.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Power Distribution Units, Lighting, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Exterior Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Clearing and Grubbing, Grading, Soil Treatment.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Paving Specialties, Parking Bumpers, Pavement Markings, Fences and Gates, Irrigation, Planting.
Division 33 -	Utilities.