The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) is seeking competitive bids for a turn-key new chassis outfitted with a heavy-duty 14-foot van body. The contract requires the vendor to provide a turn-key unit, including installation of the van body, and to meet specific specifications and requirements. The Iowa DOT intends to award the contract to the responsible bidder whose submission is the most advantageous, considering factors such as cost, meeting or exceeding mandatory requirements, proposed staffing, and meeting required time schedules. Some key points about this contract include:
• The contract is for a turn-key new chassis with a 14-foot van body.
• The Iowa DOT is seeking competitive bids for this contract.
• The contract requires the vendor to meet specific specifications and requirements.
• The Iowa DOT intends to award the contract to the most advantageous bidder.
• The contract has a bid opening date of 8/13/2025 and a bid submission deadline of 1:00 PM CDT.
• The contract has an estimated delivery date of 11/30/2025 for the truck cab/chassis and 1/31/2026 for the van body.