Opportunity
Iowa City Community School District Bidopportunities #005-RFB-2995-2027
Iowa DAS Solicits As-Needed Landscaping Services for Capitol Complex and State Facilities
Posted
October 04, 2023
Respond By
September 10, 2026
Identifier
005-RFB-2995-2027
NAICS
561730
The Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS) is seeking bids for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide as-needed landscaping services for the Capitol Complex and other state-owned facilities in the Des Moines Metro area. - Government Buyer: - Iowa Department of Administrative Services (DAS) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - As-needed landscaping services, including: - Site preparation, planting, mulching, weeding, edging, and cleanup - Pruning of shrubs and ornamental plants - Tree work (inspection and minor pruning) - Soil testing and fertilization - Insect and pest management - Seasonal cleanups - Installation of landscape materials (annuals, shrubs, small trees) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Bidders must be licensed contractors with the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing - Pesticide applicator licenses are required - Compliance with OSHA safety standards is mandatory - Contractors must furnish all labor, materials, equipment, supervision, and incidentals - Response to service requests required within 24 hours - Warranty periods: one year for perennials/shrubs/annuals, two years for shade trees - Adherence to specific planting and maintenance standards - Compliance with facility security and safety protocols - Multiple awards may be made under this solicitation - Individual task orders will specify work locations, quantities, schedules, and deliverables
Description
The State of Iowa is seeking bidders to provide various landscaping services including site preparation, planting, mulching, weeding, edging, and cleanup at the Capitol Complex and State facilities in the Des Moines Metro area. The contract is an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type, requiring bidders to furnish labor, materials, equipment, supervision, and incidentals for task orders. Individual task orders will specify work locations, quantities, schedules, and deliverables. The State reserves the right to award multiple contracts from this solicitation.