Opportunity
Iowa State University Ionwave #RFQ-1001459
ISU Parks Library Acoustical Ceiling Replacement – USG and Gordon Materials Required
Posted
May 22, 2026
Respond By
June 11, 2026
Identifier
RFQ-1001459
NAICS
238310, 238320, 236220
Iowa State University is seeking qualified contractors to replace selected sections of the acoustical ceiling at Parks Library on its Ames, Iowa campus. - Government Buyer: - Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) - Procurement Services Office - OEMs and Vendors: - USG (United States Gypsum Company) specified for acoustical tiles and trim - Gordon specified for column rings trim (or equivalent) - SherwinWilliams specified for paint - Products/Services Requested: - Removal and disposal of existing 12" x 12" acoustical ceiling tiles and gypsum board substrate - Installation of new metal tees, acoustical tiles, shadow molding trim, and column rings - USG #86185 Mars Acoustical Panels, 24"x24" (no substitutions) - USG #88185 Mars Acoustical Panels, 24"x48" (no substitutions) - USG MS164 Shadow Molding Trim (no substitutions) - Gordon CWA-3-75 Column Rings Trim (or equivalent) - SherwinWilliams Harmony Low Odor Latex B9W951 Series paint - Patching and painting of vertical cut edges - Site protection and cleanup - Unique or Notable Requirements: - No substitutions allowed for specified USG and SherwinWilliams products - Performance and payment bonds required for projects over $25,000 - Strict adherence to ISU construction and general terms and conditions - Pre-bid meeting and site visit strongly encouraged - Contractors must ensure high standards of cleanliness and quality throughout the project - Place of Performance: - Parks Library, Iowa State University, 701 Morrill Road, Ames, IA 50011
Description
Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) is soliciting proposals from qualified contractors to furnish and install selected sections of the acoustical ceiling at Parks Library. The project involves removal and disposal of existing acoustical ceiling tiles and gypsum board substrate, installation of new metal tees, acoustical tiles, shadow molding trim, and column rings as per the provided drawings and specifications. A pre-bid meeting and site visit is scheduled to provide contractors with an opportunity to review the site conditions. Contractors must comply with insurance requirements and submit proposals by the specified deadline.