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Iowa State University Ionwave #RFQ-1001496 Addendum 1

Iowa State University Solicits Two Rotary Screw Air Compressors for Applied Science Complex 1

Posted

August 18, 2026

Respond By

August 28, 2026

Identifier

RFQ-1001496 Addendum 1

NAICS

333912

Iowa State University is seeking proposals for two new rotary screw air compressors for its Applied Science Complex 1 in Ames, Iowa. - Government Buyer: - Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU), Facilities Planning & Management (FP&M) - Products Requested: - Two rotary screw air compressors - Each must deliver 132 CFM at 130 psi - Minimum 25 HP, 460V (480V outlet), 60 Hz, 3-phase - VFD (variable frequency drive) controlled, oil-lubricated, air-cooled - Includes filter and moisture separator - Must fit within a 9ft-3in x 15ft area - Current production model with standard equipment and accessories - Accompanied by product literature and itemized descriptions - Services Requested: - Technical support for start-up and commissioning (estimated 2-3 days) - Unique Requirements: - Each compressor must be capable of handling the building load independently - Units must operate as low as 55 CFM at 115 psig - Compliance with ISU insurance standards for equipment repair, installation, and maintenance - Provision of warranty information - No specific OEMs or brands mandated; brand name or acceptable alternates allowed - Installation performed by others; contractor provides technical support only - OEMs: - No specific OEMs required; proposals may include any brand meeting specifications - Delivery and Performance: - Compressors must be delivered prior to installation and operational by May of the following year or sooner - Payment after delivery and successful commissioning; no pre-payment allowed

Description

Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU) is soliciting proposals from qualified contractors to provide two new air compressors for the Applied Science Complex 1 located on the ISU Campus. Each unit must be capable of handling the building load independently and meet specified technical requirements including capacity, power, and control features. The compressors must be delivered by November 13, 2026, with installation by others and operational by May 2027 or sooner. The awarded contractor will provide technical support for start-up and commissioning after installation.

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