Opportunity

University of Iowa Ionwave #18650

University of Iowa Solicits Five Manual Total Station Systems with Accessories for Surveying Instruction

Posted

August 05, 2026

Respond By

August 25, 2026

Identifier

18650

NAICS

423490

The University of Iowa's School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability (SEES) is seeking proposals for surveying equipment to support undergraduate and graduate instruction. - Buyer: University of Iowa, School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability (SEES), Purchasing Department - Five (5) manual total station systems are required, each with all standard accessories and supporting components - Preferred OEM: Trimble (Trimble C5 HP 5" Total Station with Trimble Access and Optical Plummet) - Accessories include: Salamander Robotic Dual Clamp Fiberglass Tripod, Premier Large Prism Assembly, Adjustable 8.5 ft Prism Pole, and Aluminum Bipod - Equipment must be durable, user-friendly, and suitable for teaching - U.S.-based support and calibration services are required - Suppliers must provide audited financial statements - All bids must be submitted electronically via the university's eBid system - The contract term is one year, with up to four additional one-year extensions possible by mutual agreement - Pricing changes for extensions require mutual written agreement

Description

The University of Iowa is soliciting written proposals from qualified suppliers to provide five manual total station systems, including all standard accessories and supporting components required for surveying instructions. This procurement is for the School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability (SEES). Suppliers are cautioned to allow ample time for the submission of RFP responses, which must be submitted electronically via the eBid system. The question cutoff date is August 13, 2026, and the bid closes on August 25, 2026, at 3:00 PM Central Time.

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