Opportunity
Iowa Impacs #005-RFB-2909-2027
Consultant Services for Five-Year Evaluation of IMLS LSTA Program
Posted
July 16, 2026
Respond By
August 07, 2026
Identifier
005-RFB-2909-2027
NAICS
541690
This opportunity is a Request for Bids from the State Library of Iowa for consultant services to conduct a Five-Year Evaluation of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) as part of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) program. - Government Buyer: - State Library of Iowa - Scope of Work: - Consultant to perform a comprehensive evaluation of the IMLS LSTA program - Statewide data collection through interviews, surveys, social media, and focus groups - Engage with grantees, the Advisory Panel, State Library staff, and other stakeholders - Review and reference project data available at the State Library - Products/Services Requested: - Five-Year Evaluation Consultant Services (1 engagement) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to all qualified consultants - Contract is non-exclusive and may be extended for annual renewal periods - Work begins upon receipt of purchase order - No hardware or software products are being procured; this is a professional services opportunity
Description
This Request for Bids (RFB) is issued by the State Library of Iowa to select a consultant to conduct the Five-Year Evaluation of the IMLS. The consultant will work with the State Library of Iowa to provide deliverables including data collection statewide through interviews, surveys, social media, and focus groups involving grantees and stakeholders of the LSTA program. The consultant will also review project data available at the State Library. The work is to begin upon receipt of the Purchase Order for these services.