Award
Iowa 26359
Library Materials, Discount Books, Audio Books
Recipient
Central Programs Inc (Gum Drop Books)
Awarded
June 25, 2026
Identifier
26359
The State of Iowa, through its Department of Administrative Services - Central Procurement, has awarded a master agreement contract to Central Programs Inc, operating as Gum Drop Books, for the provision of discounted library books, audio books, and related materials. The contract includes free MARC records and shipping within the USA, with a performance period from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2028, and renewal options extending up to June 30, 2032. The vendor is located in Bethany, MO, and the buyer contact is Paul Manges, a Statewide Procurement Officer. The contract covers products listed under NAICS code 7151037, with a unit price of $0.00 per item, indicating a discount arrangement. The contract is available for all state agencies and other governmental entities within Iowa. The primary product line includes discounted library books, with additional services such as cataloging included at no extra cost. The contract terms specify FOB destination with freight prepaid, and the agreement incorporates general terms and conditions posted on the Iowa DAS website.
Description
Contract for Library Materials, Discount Books, Audio Books awarded to Central Programs Inc (Gum Drop Books). The contract includes discounted library books and materials with free MARC records and shipping within the USA. The contract term is from 07-01-2026 to 06-30-2028 with renewal options through 06-30-2032. Payment terms are Net 60 and FOB Dest, Freight Prepaid.