Opportunity
Iowa State University Ionwave #RFQ-1001448
Greenhouse Shade Cloth Replacement at Iowa State University Horticulture Hall
Posted
May 06, 2026
Respond By
May 29, 2026
Identifier
RFQ-1001448
NAICS
238990, 561730
Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) is seeking contractors for a greenhouse shade replacement project at its Horticulture Hall facility in Ames, Iowa. - Buyer: Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - 40 new shade cloth panels to replace existing greenhouse shade systems - Removal of existing shade cloth and stapled shade/heat retention material - Installation of new shade cloth panels on existing systems - Repair of the leading edge of the shade system in 3 greenhouse cells, including splicing for repair work - Removal and reinstallation of greenhouse benches as needed - Disposal of old shade material, including dumpster costs - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Contractors must supply all necessary equipment - Warranty of at least one year for parts and labor is required - Proposals must include detailed warranty information and references - Work must be completed within a defined summer window (mid-May to end of July) - Comprehensive disposal of old materials is required
Description
Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) is soliciting proposals from qualified contractors to remove existing shade cloth in greenhouse zones and replace 40 panels with new shade cloth on existing shade systems. The scope includes removal and reinstallation of existing benches as needed, repair of the leading edge of the shade system in 3 cells, splicing for repair work, and disposal of old shade material including dumpster costs. All work must be completed between May 15th and July 31st. Contractors must provide a warranty of at least 1 year for parts and labor.