How does the State of Iowa procure professional services like bridge design?

Iowa typically utilizes a Request for Proposal (RFP) process for professional services, often involving on-call contracts where pre-qualified firms are selected for specific project tasks as they arise.

What types of facility-related work are common in Iowa state procurement?

Iowa frequently issues solicitations for maintenance and repairs at correctional and state-run institutions, including specialized flooring, structural upgrades, and critical systems like nurse call technology.

Are there specific preferences for vendors doing business with Iowa?

Iowa encourages participation from Targeted Small Businesses (TSB). Vendors should register with the Iowa Economic Development Authority to be recognized for these specific state-level set-aside and preference programs.

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Iowa Government Contracts

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About Iowa government contracting

The State of Iowa procures essential goods and services to maintain its correctional facilities, healthcare infrastructure, and transportation networks. Vendors compete for contracts involving specialized facility repairs, medical technology maintenance, professional engineering design for bridge projects, and social service programs for state-managed populations.

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Natural Resources, Dept Of

Inland Waters Underused Fish Removal Operations

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Iowa DNR seeks bids for removal of underused fish species from multiple inland lakes across Iowa. Contracts awarded to most advantageous bidders. Bid deadline September 2, 2026.

Iowa · Iowa

Posted Aug 21, 2026Due Sep 2, 2026NAICS 114118Sol: 27CRDFBMHAWK-100

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Transportation

Trash Service for Ames DOT Complex

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Request for trash collection and removal services at the Ames DOT Complex in Iowa, issued by the Iowa Department of Transportation.

Iowa · Iowa

Posted Aug 21, 2026Due Aug 25, 2026NAICS 562111Sol: 645-DOTRFQ-3027-2027

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Administrative Services, Dept

Weapons Permit Card Printing

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State of Iowa seeks vendors for weapons permit card printing for the Department of Public Safety. Bids require registration on the IMPACS procurement system.

Iowa · Iowa

Posted Aug 21, 2026Due Sep 14, 2026NAICS 323111Sol: 005-RFB-3028-2027

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Administrative Services, Dept

2027 Light Duty Truck Chevrolet Colorado or equivalent

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Iowa DAS Fleet Services requests bids from dealerships for 2027 Light Duty Truck Chevrolet Colorado or equivalent. Bids due by September 7, 2026.

Iowa · Iowa

Posted Aug 19, 2026Due Sep 7, 2026NAICS 441110Sol: 005-RFB-3021-2027

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Administrative Services, Dept

TSB

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State of Iowa seeks printing and folding services for voter registration forms, due August 21, 2026.

Iowa · Iowa

Posted Aug 19, 2026Due Aug 21, 2026NAICS 323111Sol: RFQ082126-01

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Administrative Services, Dept

Food Items for CDC Warehouse

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The State of Iowa seeks bids for food items for the CDC Warehouse in Woodward, Iowa. Vendors must register on the IMPACS system to submit bids by September 4, 2026.

Iowa · Iowa

Posted Aug 18, 2026Due Sep 4, 2026NAICS 311999Sol: 005-RFB-3019-2027

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Transportation

Snow Removal Services - Locations in Linn, Jones, and Jackson Counties

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Iowa DOT seeks qualified contractors for FY27 snow removal services at 6 properties in Linn, Jones, and Jackson Counties, Iowa.

Iowa · Iowa

Posted Aug 18, 2026Due Aug 21, 2026NAICS 561790Sol: 645-DOTRFQ-2991-2027

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Department of Management - IT

HHS APPEALS SYSTEM

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Iowa HHS seeks information on vendors and platforms for a system to manage appeals, waivers, and program violations across its services. This RFI aims to identify suitable IT solutions for administrative compliance management within HHS programs.

Iowa · Iowa

Posted Aug 18, 2026Due Sep 9, 2026NAICS 541512Sol: RFI-532-2540-2027

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Transportation