SLED Opportunity · IOWA · UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

    Addendum 1 (Enterprise AI Center of Excellence and Startup Accelerator Services

    Issued by University of Iowa
    educationRFQUniversity of IowaSol. 7688
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    due Feb 9, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Jan 26, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    University of
    education
    NAICS CODE
    541720
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    University of Iowa seeks qualified suppliers for AI Center of Excellence and startup accelerator services to support student learning, faculty research, and entrepreneurial programs.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    7688
    Type / RFx
    RFQ
    Status
    Issued
    Level
    education
    Published Date
    January 26, 2026
    Due Date
    February 9, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541720AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    University of Iowa
    State
    Iowa
    Agency
    University of Iowa

    Description

    The University of Iowa (hereafter, The University / University) located in Iowa City, Iowa, desires to obtain written proposals from qualified Suppliers. Through support of an AI Center of Excellence and providing startup accelerator services, the successful Supplier shall collaborate with the University to facilitate student experiential learning opportunities, internship and professional development support, faculty research support and advancement of the Tippie College of Business' John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (JPEC) and Risk Management & Insurance (RMI) Vaughan Institute programs. Please be aware that this is an extensive bid. All are cautioned to allow ample time for the submittal of RFQL responses well before the due date time requirement. Bids must be submitted via the eBid system.

    Key dates

    1. January 26, 2026Published
    2. February 9, 2026Responses Due

    AI classification tags

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    SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.

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