Iowa State University Ionwave #RFQ-1001540

As-needed sewer camera televising and inspection services

Iowa State University is seeking as-needed sewer camera inspection services for its mechanical distribution lines. - Buyer: Iowa State University of Science and Technology (ISU), Facilities Planning & Management Department. - OEMs and named vendors: No camera manufacturers, OEMs, or service vendors are identified. Contractors must supply suitable inspection equipment. - Services and equipment: Archive-quality televising of sewer lines using pan-and-zoom cameras for pipes 6 inches and larger; supported push cameras may be used for pipes 4 inches and smaller. No specific quantities or part numbers are provided. - Pricing requested: Per-foot televising rate, lump-sum port-to-port mobilization fee, and lump-sum same-line reversal charge. Hourly rates are not accepted. - Deliverables and requirements: Provide standard-format video files and a printed inspector report on the same day. Videos must identify the inspected segment, manholes, camera direction, date, and footage traveled. Include a confined-space program summary; confined-space entry is part of the work and cannot be charged separately. - Response and scheduling: Work is as needed, with a normal response time of 1–2 days and mobilization within one week or less. Emergency work is outside the contract. Other ISU departments may use the services through separate purchase orders.

Description

Iowa State University is seeking qualified contractors to provide archive-quality camera and televising services on an as-needed basis for its Facilities Planning & Management Department. Work includes televising mechanical distribution sewer lines using appropriate camera equipment, with electronic video files and printed inspection reports delivered the same day. Contractors must be able to perform confined-space entry and provide a summary of their confined-space program with their bid. The contract term is January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2031, with pricing firm through December 31, 2028.

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