Modernize Lighting Des Moines Air Base - Bid 582-RFB-2834-2026 - IA 2026

Bid #582-RFB-2834-2026. Contact: philip.payton@dpd.iowa.gov. Public Defense, Dept Of, Iowa. Iowa DPD seeks professional services for lighting modernization at the Des Moines Air Base. See attachments for details. Iowa DPD will be conducting a site visit. Due Jul 1 (3 weeks left).

About this solicitation

Iowa DPD seeks professional services for lighting modernization at the Des Moines Air Base. See attachments for details. Iowa DPD will be conducting a site visit on Wednesday, June 24th @ 9:30 am. This visit will be at building 101 located at 3100 Mckinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321. Participation is mandatory to be considered as a responsible bidder. RSVPs are required and must be submitted by close of business on June 17 for security clearance. Send your RSVP to philip.payton@dpd.iowa.gov and luke.r.krier.nfg@army.mil along with a scanned copy of a valid driver's license or ID for all participants. All bids are to be entered as a lump sum in the items section of IMPACS. Issuing Officer: Philip Payton. 515-975-6211. philip.payton@dpd.iowa.gov

Bid summary

Public Defense, Dept Of issued this electrical opportunity in Iowa, referenced as solicitation number 582-RFB-2834-2026. It was published on June 10, 2026, and responses are due by July 1, 2026. Questions can be directed to philip.payton@dpd.iowa.gov.

Public procurement context

Public Defense, Dept Of in Iowa is using this solicitation to procure electrical work. Public buyers typically advertise this kind of work as an Invitation for Bids (IFB), Request for Proposals (RFP), or Request for Qualifications (RFQ), depending on whether the selection is price-driven, qualifications-driven, or both. Bidders responding to a electrical solicitation in Iowa are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.

Contracts of this type are usually awarded under the issuing agency's published procurement rules, with bid bond, performance bond, and reference requirements set in the solicitation documents. PublicBidSearch indexes this solicitation alongside other open bids in Iowa so contractors and vendors can compare active opportunities by category, agency, or location without monitoring each procurement portal individually.

How to respond to this opportunity

To submit a bid for this solicitation, review the full solicitation documents for Public Defense, Dept Of's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the July 1, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Direct questions about scope or specifications to philip.payton@dpd.iowa.gov before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with Public Defense, Dept Of should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.

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