West Des Moines Ionwave #0510-017-2026

This opportunity involves the installation of a multi-user fiber optic conduit network for the City of West Des Moines, Iowa. - Government Buyer: - City of West Des Moines, Iowa (local government) - Products and Services Requested: - Supply and installation of vaults, conduit, tracer wire, test stations, and ancillary items for a fiber optic conduit network - Installation services for all network components within the public right-of-way - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on using Iowa-grown products and Iowa labor - Electronic bid submission required - Bid bond or cashier’s/certified check equal to 10% of bid amount - Completed Bidder Status Form required - Liquidated damages of $500 per day for late completion - City reserves the right to reject any or all bids

The City of West Des Moines, Iowa is soliciting bids for the installation of a multi-user fiber optic conduit network within public right-of-way. The project includes supplying and installing vaults, conduit, tracer wire, test stations, and other ancillary items to create a complete conduit network for future fiber optic cable installation by ISPs. Bidders must submit electronically by April 8, 2026, and the project must be completed by June 19, 2026, with liquidated damages of $500 per day for delays. Preference is given to Iowa-grown products and labor, and a bid bond equal to 10% of the bid amount is required.