The Iowa Department of Revenue is seeking a vendor to provide temporary workers for tobacco compliance checks. The contract is for a period of one year, with the option to renew for up to five additional years. The vendor will provide minors (16 and 17-year-old youths) to work with FDA inspectors to complete tobacco compliance checks on retailers across the state. The vendor will be paid weekly, and the rate per hour for the minors is $10.00. The vendor must have electronic means to sign up new minors, carry required insurance, and provide proof of insurance upon request. The vendor must also bill the state at a minimum of once a month.
• The contract includes requirements for the vendor to provide a detailed quarterly report in Microsoft Excel on all sales made under the contract.
• The vendor must agree to the terms and conditions of the contract, including the payment terms and insurance requirements.
• The contract has a total bid value of $19.25 for Iowa Staffing LLC and $22.82 for CES LLC.
• The evaluation criteria include the bidder's experience, qualifications, and price.