Airport Runway Markings- Cresco, Rockwell City, & Winterset

The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking competitive bids to install runway markings at three municipal airports (Cresco, Rockwell City, and Winterset) and optionally remove existing markings. The work must meet FAA advisory circular specifications, be performed under daylight‑only conditions, and comply with strict safety and NOTAM procedures. Bidders must submit a group bid covering all three locations, provide unit‑price per square foot for painting, and may propose alternate start/end dates. The contract will be awarded to the most advantageous bidder based on cost and other factors, with work to be completed by December 31 2026. • Scope: Paint runway and taxi‑way markings (white, yellow, black outline) and optional removal of existing paint at three Iowa airports. • Quantity: Approximately 17,250 sf of new paint; optional 12,272 sf removal alternate. • Requirements: FAA AC 150/5340‑1M compliance, 48‑hour prior NOTAM notice, daylight‑only work, F.O.B. Destination delivery, Net 60 payment terms. • Procurement: Open RFB; group‑level bid required; award based on cost and “other factors” (staffing, schedule, past performance). • Timeline: Opens 7/22/2026, bids close 8/12/2026 1 PM CT, project must be finished by 31 Dec 2026.