Opportunity
Iowa Impacs #005-RFB-2711-2026
Iowa seeks Promega DNA Amplification Chemistry Kits for Public Safety DNA Profiling
Posted
April 20, 2026
Respond By
May 13, 2026
Identifier
005-RFB-2711-2026
NAICS
424210
This opportunity involves the Iowa Department of Administrative Services procuring Promega DNA Amplification Chemistry Kits for the Iowa Department of Public Safety and the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI): - Government Buyer: - Iowa Department of Administrative Services (on behalf of Iowa Department of Public Safety and Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation) - OEM Highlight: - Promega is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specified - Only Promega brand DNA amplification chemistry kits and products are accepted due to DCI Crime Lab validation - Products/Services Requested: - Promega DNA Amplification Chemistry Kits and related products - Used for developing DNA profiles of convicted offenders for Iowa's DNA database - No specific part numbers or quantities provided; contract covers all validated Promega DNA chemistry products - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Exclusive use of Promega products (no substitutes allowed) - Products must be validated for use in the DCI Crime Lab - Master Agreement available to all Iowa State Agencies - Period of Performance: - Initial contract term is one year - Option for up to five annual extensions at the agency's discretion - Place of Performance: - Iowa Department of Public Safety and Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation facilities
Description
The Iowa Department of Administrative Services, on behalf of the Iowa Department of Public Safety, is soliciting bids for Promega DNA Amplification Chemistry Kits. These kits are required to develop convicted offender DNA profiles for Iowa's database, as the Promega brand has been validated by the DCI Crime Lab. The contract term is from June 1, 2026, to May 31, 2027, with an option for up to five annual renewals. The contract will be available to all State Agencies in Iowa.