City of Des Moines Property Improvement Projects - Request for Bids 2027
City of Des MoinesCity · Des Moines, IA- Due
- Nov 17, 2026
- 5 days left
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2026
- Primary contact
- Kelli Sizenbach
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Summary
The City of Des Moines Neighborhood Services, Property Improvement Division is soliciting sealed bids from qualified bidders for various property improvement projects for calendar year 2027 per the terms, conditions, and specifications of this Request for Bids.
The 2027 construction season is anticipated to begin April 2027 and last through October 2027, weather permitting. The goal of this Request for Bids is to set standard rates for common property repairs. This may not be an all-inclusive list of projects. Each individual project will be specifically quoted per the base rates provided by bidders prior to the commencement of work on each property. Responses will be accepted through this electronic bidding system by the close date and time listed.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
6- Bid Invitation
- Scope of Work and Specifications.pdf
- City - Standard - Minor.pdf
- Insurance Carrier.pdf
- Federal Requirements Exhibit to Bid Document.pdf
- ION Vendor Guide - City of Des Moines.pdf
- Submit to
- https://www.demandstar.com/app/limited/bids/554854/details
- Scope location
- Des Moines, IA
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from City of Des Moines?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 17, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.demandstar.com/app/limited/bids/554854/details. For questions, contact Kelli Sizenbach.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including City of Des Moines in IA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Kelli Sizenbach. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Des Moines?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Des Moines are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Des Moines regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 17, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid Invitation, Scope of Work and Specifications.pdf, City - Standard - Minor.pdf, Insurance Carrier.pdf, Federal Requirements Exhibit to Bid Document.pdf, ION Vendor Guide - City of Des Moines.pdf. Review the full document from City of Des Moines for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Des Moines, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.