Iowa PBS is seeking qualified HVAC service providers for preventative maintenance and emergency repairs at its transmitter and translator sites. Bids are due by June 19, 2026, 2:00 PM CT. The contract term is one year, with potential for five annual renewals. Services include routine maintenance, emergency response (24/7/365), troubleshooting, and minor repairs. Bidders must possess necessary licenses, insurance, and at least five years of experience. Award will be based on the lowest responsible bid price. Site visits are not permitted. Questions are due by June 5, 2026.
Bids must be received no later than 2:00 PM, Friday, June 19th, 2026. Bids must be received no later than 2:00pm, friday, june 19th, 2026. late bids will not be considered.
The agency will evaluate responsive bids submitted by responsible bidders to determine the lowest responsible bidders and will award the contracts to the bidders submitting the lowest responsible bids based on price. he agency will evaluate the responsive bids submitted by responsible bidders to determine the lowest responsible bidders and will award the contracts to the bidders submitting the lowest responsible bids based on price.
Contractors must possess all necessary state and local licenses and certifications, maintain comprehensive insurance, have a minimum of five years of experience in commercial HVAC services, demonstrate a proven track record, and have a strong commitment to safety protocols. possess all necessary state and local licenses and certifications to perform hvac services in iowa. maintain comprehensive general liability, workers compensation, and automotive insurance policies with limits acceptable to the state of iowa. have a minimum of e. g. , five 5 years of experience providing commercial hvac services, preferably including experience with critical infrastructure, data centers, or remote sites. demonstrate a proven track record of reliable, responsive, and highquality service. strong commitment to safety protocols and practices.
There will be no site visits with this solicitation. here will be no site visits with this solicitation.
A respondent aggrieved by the award may appeal by filing a written notice of appeal within five days of the date of the intent to award notice. he notice must be filed within five days of the date of the intent to award notice issued by the department
Bids may be disqualified if not submitted by the deadline, if they materially change requirements, limit agency rights, lack necessary substantiating information, or if unauthorized contact is initiated with state employees. he agency will reject outright and will not evaluate bids if the bidder fails to deliver the bid by the due date and time.