Opportunity
Iowa Impacs #005-RFB-2971-2027
Iowa Solicits Bids for Men's Undergarments for State Facilities
Posted
August 06, 2023
Respond By
September 03, 2026
Identifier
005-RFB-2971-2027
NAICS
424320, 424350
The State of Iowa, through the Iowa Department of Administrative Services, is seeking bids for the supply of men's undergarments for use by incarcerated individuals and residents in state facilities. - Government Buyer: - State of Iowa, Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Products Requested: - Men's briefs in the following sizes and estimated annual quantities: - Large: 4,900 pairs - XL: 6,500 pairs - 2XL: 6,100 pairs - 3XL: 2,300 pairs - 4XL: 2,300 pairs - 5XL: 800 pairs - 6XL-10XL: 400 pairs - No specific OEMs or brands are named; the solicitation is open to all qualified manufacturers and suppliers of men's briefs. - Notable Requirements: - Bidders may be required to provide two product samples at no charge for evaluation of design and durability. - The contract is non-exclusive and available to all state agencies and eligible political subdivisions. - The contract may be renewed for up to five additional years at the state's discretion.
Description
This solicitation is a Request for Bids (RFB) to procure men's undergarments for use by State Agency organizations in Iowa. The contract is intended to provide men's undergarments for incarcerated individuals and residents in multiple facilities throughout the State. The contract term begins on September 24, 2026, and ends on September 23, 2027, with an option for up to five annual renewals. The contract will be non-exclusive and available to all State of Iowa Agencies and other eligible political subdivisions. Bidders may be required to provide samples for testing purposes during the evaluation process.