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Des Moines Public Schools·Iowa

Lovejoy Elementary School Addition

Closes 9/2/2026$10M – $20MInvitation for Bid
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Description

The Des Moines Independent Community School District is seeking bids for the construction of an addition to Lovejoy Elementary School. The project includes approximately 21,500 square feet of additional classroom space, minor renovation of the existing building, and associated site, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work. Bidders may submit a combined bid for multiple bid packages, but must also submit individual bids for each package. The project is expected to last approximately 15 months. Key aspects of the project include: • Construction of a 21,500 square foot addition to the existing school building • Minor renovation of the existing building • Associated site, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work • Installation of new parking and exterior courtyard • Bidders may submit a combined bid for multiple bid packages • The project is expected to last approximately 15 months

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Contact

Sarah Holland(Capital Improvement Coordination Specialist)

Key dates

Opened
8/6/2026
Pre-bid meeting
8/18/2026
Site visit
8/18/2026
Closes
9/2/2026
Duration
15 months

Last updated

Details

Type
Invitation for Bid
Industry
Construction
NAICS
236220
Solicitation №
CIP3523

Budget estimate

$10,000,000 – $20,000,000

The budget for this project can be estimated based on the scope of work and the duration of the project. Considering the construction of a 21,500 square foot addition, minor renovation of the existing building, and associated site work, the total cost of the project could range from $10 million to $20 million. This estimate is based on average construction costs per square foot for educational facilities, which can range from $150 to $300 per square foot. Factors that may influence the likely payment range include the complexity of the project, the location, and the materials used.

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