Description
The State of Iowa Department of Administrative Services is issuing a Request for Bids for a suite of steel products, including sheets, plates, angles, square tubes, and pipe, all meeting ASTM specifications. The contract will be a one‑year term (Oct 2026 – Sep 2027) with up to five one‑year renewal options, and the award will be open to all Iowa state agencies and eligible political subdivisions. Bidders must certify compliance with a “Made in the USA” requirement, low‑carbon commercial quality, and strict handling and pallet specifications, and will be subject to an administrative fee of 1 % of quarterly sales.
• Required items: 7‑gauge & 11‑gauge steel sheets (48×96 in), 1/4‑in steel plate, 2‑in equal‑leg angle (20 ft), 1½‑in square tube (20 ft), 2‑in Schedule 40 pipe (21 ft).
• Shipping must be FOB Destination, freight prepaid; pallets must be crane‑grabbable, banded independently, and limited to 3,000 lb per skid.
• Bidding opens 8 Sep 2026 and closes 9 Oct 2026; submissions must include required certifications, Form 22 (if confidential treatment is sought), and a quarterly sales reporting commitment.
Attached files
The solicitation documents live at the source — open the bid source above to download them.