RFQ #2 Request for Subcontractor Qualifications for Standard Bid Package DOT Jefferson New Facility.

The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking pre‑qualification statements (SOQs) from subcontractors to be considered for the Standard Bid Package on the new Jefferson Maintenance Facility. Henkel Construction Co. is acting as the Construction Manager at Risk and will receive all SOQs directly. The solicitation covers six major trade packages (demolition/earthwork, site utilities, concrete/paving, masonry, mechanical‑HVAC‑controls, and electrical) each exceeding the $206 k Iowa competitive‑bid threshold. Interested firms must demonstrate experience, financial capacity, safety record, insurance/bonding capability, and compliance with state regulations. Submissions are due by 5:00 PM CT on 4 April 2026 and must be sent to Henkel Construction (not through IMPACS). The project’s construction is slated to start July 2026 and reach substantial completion March 2028. • Six trade‑specific bid packages, each > $206 k, requiring pre‑qualification. • Submission must be emailed or mailed to Henkel Construction (Nick Sieck). • Project schedule: construction July 2026 → substantial completion March 2028. • Contact: Teri Schulz (I‑DOT) for general questions; Nick Sieck (Henkel) for SOQ submission details.