How to bid on house purchase and removal for Iowa DNR

What Iowa DNR is buying

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for the purchase and removal of a house at 93 S State Road, Lake View, Iowa, in Black Hawk Lake State Park.

This IFB may suit firms able to purchase and remove a house from state-owned property. The attached Instructions to Bidders contain the full scope of work.

Deadline and submission

Bids are due by close of business on November 17, 2026. The posting lists the deadline as 5:30 PM ET.

Your response must be received by the deadline. Follow the submission directions in the solicitation posting and allow time to complete the required steps.

Who this opportunity may suit

This construction-category opportunity is relevant to vendors with experience purchasing and removing houses. Review the Instructions to Bidders to confirm the work and whether your firm can perform it.

How to access the bid documents

Open the Iowa Bid Opportunities portal posting identified as 27CRDLWBSGWIN-5 using the “View original source” option. The posting and document list are publicly viewable without an account.

Read the attached Instructions to Bidders for the full scope, then submit your response as the posting directs.

Prepare a clear, complete response

Read all attached instructions closely and make a checklist of the requested information and submission steps. Check that your response addresses the purchase and removal work described in the documents.

Review your response for completeness before sending it, and submit early enough to avoid a last-minute problem. For questions, the listed agency contact is Darin Galbraith, Procurement Specialist, at [email protected].