Iowa City Community School District Bidopportunities #582-RFB-2834-2026

Comprehensive LED Lighting Modernization for Des Moines Air Base Building 101

This opportunity involves a full lighting modernization project for Building 101 at the Des Moines Air Base, led by the Iowa Air National Guard and the Iowa Department of Public Defense. - Government Buyer: - Iowa Air National Guard, Des Moines Ready Building - Iowa Department of Public Defense - OEMs and Referenced Products: - Lithonia Lighting (Acuity Brands): CPX LED Panels (CPX 2X2 ALO7 SWW7 M4, CPX 2X4 ALO8 SWW7 M2, CLX LED Linear) - Gotham Architectural Downlighting: EVO8R 8" Downlight - H.E. Williams: AVX LED Vandal Wrap - Wattstopper: DT-300 Series Occupancy Sensors - Dual-Lite: PGN LED Sconce - Products/Services Requested: - Removal of existing 2x4 ceiling grid and non-LED fixtures - Installation of new 2x2 ceiling grid and energy-efficient LED fixtures (including flat panels, downlights, linear fixtures, wall packs, sconces, vandal wraps) - Retrofit of lighting in storage and vehicle areas with vapor-tight or linear LED fixtures - Installation of advanced lighting controls: occupancy sensors, dimmer switches (0-10V), photocell devices - Site assessment, fixture verification, system testing, commissioning, and clean-up - Technical and Notable Requirements: - All LED fixtures must be DLC Premium qualified, 4000K neutral white, minimum 80+ CRI, 0-10V dimming compatible - Integrated or compatible with nLight controls (where specified) - Buy America, Build America Act compliance - Minimum 1-year warranty on all materials and workmanship; manufacturer warranties passed through - Mandatory site visit for bidders - All bids to be submitted as lump sum via IMPACS system

Description

Iowa Department of Public Defense seeks professional services for lighting modernization at the Des Moines Air Base, specifically building 101 located at 3100 Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA. The project involves removal of existing ceiling grid and tiles, installation of new ceiling grid and tiles, replacement of non-LED lighting fixtures with LED fixtures, and installation of lighting controls such as occupancy sensors, dimmer switches, and photocell devices. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for June 24th, 2026, and all bids must be submitted as a lump sum in the IMPACS system. The work aims to reduce energy consumption, lower maintenance costs, and improve lighting quality.

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