National Green Building Standard Certification
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA or Authority) is seeking to hire a verifier for single-family and multi-family new housing projects funded and being built to the National Green Building Standard (NGBS). The selected verifier will provide technical assistance to the Authority, subrecipient cities and counties, and developers, and will verify that the new housing units comply with the applicable NGBS level. The initial contract term is 2 years with a possible 1-year extension, for a total of 3 years. Proposals are due by 4:00 PM local time in Des Moines, IA on May 31, 2024, and the Authority anticipates issuing a Notice of Intent to Award on June 21, 2024, with the contract to start on July 1, 2024. The Authority will evaluate proposals based on criteria such as the contractor's demonstrated ability to enhance the effectiveness of the Authority, cost of services, past performance, professional experience, financial stability, and ability to comply with the RFP and contract terms. The successful contractor must employ staff with active NGBS Green Verifier accreditation for the duration of the contract.
This contract opportunity is funded through the Community Development Block Grant program, and the Authority reserves the right to award one contract for all scope of work or multiple contracts, whichever is deemed in the best interest of the Authority. The RFP does not indicate any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. Additionally, the RFP does not provide information on any incumbent vendors or current contractors, or any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFP also does not specify a possible award value or budget range.
Iowa
5/3/24, 11:31 AM 5/3/24, 11:31 AM Adolescent Well Visit Pilot Project
The State of Iowa Department of Health and Human Services is issuing Request for Proposal (RFP) #58824024 to solicit applications for the Adolescent Well Visit Pilot Project. The purpose of this opportunity is to select a qualified applicant to provide peer-to-peer practice consultation with primary care providers (PCPs) in Iowa. The goal is to increase access and quality of adolescent well visits through long-term practice changes. The selected vendor will be required to deliver services that address health inequities and support opportunities for everyone to live the healthiest life possible. Proposals are due by September 20, 2023.
The State of Iowa is actively seeking to address health disparities and support health equity. This contract opportunity is open to all qualified applicants, with no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The State has not provided any information on incumbent vendors or existing infrastructure requirements. The budget range for this contract has not been disclosed.
Iowa
9/20/23, 12:32 PM 9/20/23, 12:32 PM Forensic Anthropology Services
The Iowa Office of the State Medical Examiner is seeking eligible Respondents to provide post-mortem forensic anthropological services, including assistance with the identification and evaluation of unidentified decedents, human remains, and skeletal remains. The successful Respondent must be board certified by the American Board of Forensic Anthropology (ABFA) or a board-eligible Forensic Anthropologist who can subcontract with an ABFA-certified expert. The RFP outlines the proposal submission, evaluation, and selection process, with proposals due on June 7, 2024 at 2:00 PM. The initial contract term is two (2) years, with two (2) optional two-year renewal terms. The evaluation criteria include 700 points for Technical (Required) Scored Points and 300 points for Cost Points, for a total of 1,000 possible points. A minimum of 400 scored points is required for the Technical Criteria, which is further broken down into 500 points for Experience and 200 points for Implementation Plan.
The RFP does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The document does not provide information on any listed incumbent vendors or current contractors, existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration, or possible award values or budget ranges.
Iowa
6/7/24, 4:00 PM 5/6/24, 10:00 AM Technical Assistance and Program Support for Iowa Medicaid
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is seeking to procure a vendor to provide technical assistance, support, and ad hoc analysis for current and new Medicaid programs and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) in the state of Iowa. The selected vendor will assist with analyzing federal and state legislative policy changes, providing policy guidance and support to ensure federal compliance, and conducting ad hoc analyses as requested by the Agency. Key deliverables include support for State Plan Amendments (SPAs), federal regulations and guidance, and various Medicaid waivers such as 1915(b), 1915(c), 1915(i), and 1115 waivers and waiver renewals. The contract will have an initial 3-year term with the ability to extend for 3 additional 1-year terms. Proposals are due by July 23, 2024, and the Agency plans to announce the successful bidder on August 30, 2024, with the contract start on October 1, 2024. Bidders will be evaluated based on technical qualifications, corporate qualifications, and key personnel.
The RFP does not specify any set-aside requirements or indicate an incumbent contractor. The current provider for these services is Health Management Associates, Inc. under contract MED-19-011. The Agency did not provide a maximum contract award amount, indicating this is a competitive procurement where the proposed cost will be scored alongside the technical proposal. Pricing will be based on a combination of hourly rates for off-site work and lump-sum amounts for on-site work, as detailed in the pricing attachment.
Iowa
10/1/24, 2:00 AM 6/11/24, 7:40 PM 2024 City Periodic Examination
The Office of Auditor of State in the State of Iowa is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Audit Services relating to the City Periodic Examinations as required by Chapter 11 of the Code of Iowa for the 12 months ending March 31, 2024. The RFP seeks proposals for periodic examinations of the cities of Haverhill, Martensdale, New Virginia, Oakland Acres, and Spring Hill, as well as any separate municipal utilities. Proposals are due by 4:00 p.m. on June 19, 2024, and the contract will be awarded by June 26, 2024. The selected CPA firm will be required to perform the examinations in accordance with AICPA attestation standards and Government Auditing Standards, and the final reports must be issued by November 29, 2024. The evaluation criteria focus on cost and qualifications, including the firm's experience, engagement team, and understanding of the work required.
The RFP does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The RFP provides the hourly rate ranges for various staff classifications and specifies that the total reimbursement shall not exceed a stated maximum amount, unless agreed to by both parties. The CPA firm must be independent of the cities and in compliance with Iowa's public accounting requirements. The RFP does not mention any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it provide any information on existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration.
Iowa
6/5/24, 1:00 PM 6/2/24, 1:00 PM