Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Office Cement Siding Replacement

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services has issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) for the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Office Cement Siding Replacement project located at the Camp Dodge campus in Johnston, Iowa. The procurement seeks a qualified contractor to replace damaged fiber cement panel siding on Building 4640, situated at 7105 NW 70th Ave. The project requires comprehensive siding replacement with specific installation requirements, as detailed in the attached exhibits including Existing Elevations, Material Quote, and Installation Instructions. Bidders must demonstrate expertise in construction-related services, specifically siding installation and building construction services. The solicitation mandates that all personnel entering the campus must present a valid driver's license, and contractors must provide a Performance and Payment Bond in accordance with Consensus 802 Agreement terms. The RFQ was released on September 10, 2025, with quotes due by September 19, 2025, at 2:00 PM CDT, and all work must be completed no later than December 19, 2025. The primary contact for this solicitation is Michael Bradshaw, reachable at michael.bradbury@iowa.gov or +1 515-823-9327.

The RFQ does not specify explicit set-aside designations or restrictions on respondent organizations. Payment terms are structured with 0% financing, and the State of Iowa will have 60 days to pay invoices per Iowa Code 8A.514, with a preference for using the Purchasing Card Program (Pcard). Specific insurance requirements must be met by the selected contractor, though detailed requirements are not explicitly outlined in the provided summary. While no incumbent vendors are mentioned, the project involves replacing existing cement siding on a state facility. The solicitation includes multiple attached documents to guide the bidding process, such as the Quote Form and a Swisspearl Report, which will likely inform the technical specifications and evaluation criteria. Though a specific budget range is not provided, the project appears to be a targeted facilities maintenance initiative focused on siding replacement at a state law enforcement training facility.