What procurement process does the University of Iowa use for high-value contracts?

The University typically utilizes a competitive bidding process through its e-procurement portal, often issuing Requests for Proposals (RFPs) or Requests for Quotations (RFQs) that emphasize technical specifications and total cost of ownership for specialized equipment.

Does the University of Iowa prioritize local or small business vendors?

The University encourages participation from Iowa-based businesses and diverse suppliers through its Supplier Diversity Program, which tracks and promotes engagement with certified small, disadvantaged, and woman-owned enterprises.

What are the primary procurement focus areas for the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics?

The hospital system frequently sources advanced medical technology, endovascular supplies, and specialized patient transportation services, requiring vendors to meet stringent clinical standards and regulatory compliance protocols.

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The University of Iowa procures specialized goods and services to support its academic, research, and healthcare operations, including the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Vendors compete for contracts ranging from specialized medical equipment and endovascular devices to campus-wide logistical support like interfacility transportation and professional executive coaching.

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Utility Vehicles for Campus Operations and Facilities Support

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Request for proposals to supply utility vehicles for campus operations and facilities support at the University of Iowa. Extensive bid requiring early submission via eBid system.

University of Iowa · Iowa

Posted Sep 30, 2026Due Oct 20, 2026Request for Proposal - SealedNAICS 333924Sol: 7862

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Employee Recognition and Service Awards Platform

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University of Iowa seeks proposals for an employee recognition and service awards platform. Bids must be submitted via eBid by October 28, 2026.

University of Iowa · Iowa

Posted Sep 30, 2026Due Oct 28, 2026Request for Proposal - SealedNAICS 541612Sol: 7842

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Accounts Payable Automation Services

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University of Iowa seeks information from providers for outsourced accounts payable invoice processing services compatible with PeopleSoft Oracle ERP system.

University of Iowa · Iowa

Posted Sep 25, 2026Due Oct 19, 2026Request for Information - SealedNAICS 541219Sol: 7828

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Retail Food Service Operator at Boyd Law Building

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University of Iowa seeks a retail food service operator for the Boyd Law Building. Extensive RFQ with submission via eBid system due by October 14, 2026.

University of Iowa · Iowa

Posted Sep 25, 2026Due Oct 14, 2026Request for Qualifications - SealedNAICS 722310Sol: 7861

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Telecommunications Technical Support and Skilled Labor Services

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Request for Proposal for telecommunications technical support and skilled labor services at the University of Iowa, requiring extensive bid preparation and submission via eBid system by October 1, 2026.

University of Iowa · Iowa

Posted Sep 17, 2026Due Oct 1, 2026Request for Proposal - SealedNAICS 517311Sol: 7852

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Athletics Outbound and Inbound Sales

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University of Iowa seeks qualified firms to provide outbound and inbound sales management services for its Athletics Department through a Request for Qualifications.

University of Iowa · Iowa

Posted Sep 16, 2026Due Oct 14, 2026Request for Qualifications - SealedNAICS 541613Sol: 7864

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Athletics Secondary Market Ticket Services

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University of Iowa requests proposals for secondary market ticket sales services for athletic events, seeking qualified suppliers to manage ticket resale.

University of Iowa · Iowa

Posted Sep 16, 2026Due Oct 14, 2026Request for Qualifications - SealedNAICS 541613Sol: 7782

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Provide and Install Electronic Timing System in Natatorium

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University of Iowa seeks proposals to provide and install an electronic timing system in its natatorium. This RFP requires submission via the eBid system by October 6, 2026.

University of Iowa · Iowa

Posted Sep 14, 2026Due Oct 6, 2026Request for Proposal - SealedNAICS 334290Sol: 7850

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Managed Research Services

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University of Iowa requests proposals for Managed Research Services. Extensive bid requiring submission via eBid system by October 5, 2026.

University of Iowa · Iowa

Posted Sep 14, 2026Due Oct 5, 2026Request for Qualifications - SealedNAICS 541720Sol: 7816

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Assessment of Malpractice Financial Structure

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The University of Iowa seeks proposals for analysis and recommendations on the financial structure of its medical malpractice liability program within its health care system.

University of Iowa · Iowa

Posted Sep 14, 2026Due Oct 8, 2026Request for Qualifications - SealedNAICS 541611Sol: 7837

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