University of Iowa Ionwave #18586 Addendum 2

University of Iowa Solicits Campus-Wide Window Washing Services for Multiple Facilities

The University of Iowa is seeking proposals for comprehensive window washing services across its entire campus, including hospitals, clinics, academic, athletic, residential, and parking facilities. - Government Buyer: - University of Iowa, Purchasing Department, Iowa City, IA - Scope of Services: - Interior and exterior window cleaning for a wide range of buildings (e.g., College of Law, College of Dentistry, UI Health Care, Kinnick Stadium, residence halls, parking ramps, and more) - Includes cleaning of windows, screens, louvers, canopy glass, plexiglass, and related surfaces - Some buildings require multiple cleanings per year (spring and fall), while others are on a rotating or annual schedule - Specialized cleaning methods required for certain locations, such as: - Use of portable rooftop rigging, scaffolding, or rappelling for buildings without roof anchors or with difficult access - Coordination with staff for access to interior windows, especially in patient care areas - Compliance with patient care and scheduling constraints - Drone-based cleaning methods may be proposed, subject to university approval - Notable Requirements: - Suppliers must provide audited financial statements, sample invoices, and documentation of standard equipment for multi-level buildings - Staff information and compliance with university data privacy and security policies are required - Pricing must be provided per completed job; previous contract prices are available for reference - The University may award the contract to one or multiple suppliers - Onsite walk-throughs are encouraged to assess building-specific challenges - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the opportunity is open to all qualified commercial window washing service providers.

Description

The University of Iowa is seeking proposals from qualified suppliers to provide window washing services for campus-wide needs, including hospitals and clinics. The scope includes cleaning windows at various university locations, with some buildings requiring multiple cleanings per year and the use of portable rigging due to lack of roof anchors. Suppliers are encouraged to attend an onsite walk-through to better understand the scope. Bids must be submitted electronically via the eBid system by July 27, 2026.

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