Opportunity
Iowa Impacs #645-DOTRFB-2907-2027
Iowa DOT Solicits Carbide Blades for Snow and Ice Removal
Posted
July 23, 2026
Respond By
August 12, 2026
Identifier
645-DOTRFB-2907-2027
NAICS
423860, 423810
The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) is requesting bids for carbide blades used in snow and ice removal operations. - Government Buyer: - Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) - Delivery location: 931 S. 4th Street, Ames, Iowa - Products Requested: - Carbide blades for snow and ice removal (no specific part numbers or OEMs provided) - All bid lines must be completed for bid consideration - Shipments must be palletized and include mill certifications - Unique Requirements: - Any deviations from specifications require pre-bid approval - Apparent low bidder must provide product samples for quality evaluation at no cost prior to award - Award based on cost, compliance with requirements, and past performance - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation; bidders must meet detailed technical and quality specifications.
Description
The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking competitive bids for carbide blades used for snow and ice removal. Bidders must comply with the specifications and requirements outlined in the solicitation, and any deviations require pre-bid approval. Samples from the apparent low bidder will be required for quality evaluation prior to award. The contract will be awarded to the responsible bidder whose submission is most advantageous considering cost and other factors such as meeting mandatory requirements and past performance. Deliveries are to be made FOB destination to Ames, Iowa.