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Des Moines Independent Community School District Lincoln High School Bleachers RFI1260 2026

Des Moines Independent Community School District
Due
Aug 10, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Jul 28, 2026
Primary contact
David Niemi
Deadline passedClosed Aug 10

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SUMMARY

Des Moines Independent Community School District (DMPS) is issuing Request for Information (RFI) RFI1260 to gather information and quotes for outdoor high school bleachers at Lincoln High School.

Vendors are requested to review the bid detail scope and provide quote responses. The project involves the procurement of outdoor seating systems suitable for a high school athletic environment. Responses must be submitted by August 10, 2026, to David Niemi at 1917 Dean Avenue, Des Moines, IA or via email. A notice of interest is due by August 6, 2026.

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

attachment tab, response attachment tab

Submit to
1917 Dean Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316 USA | [email protected]
Scope location
Des Moines, IA

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFI from Des Moines Independent Community School District?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 10, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 1917 Dean Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316 USA | [email protected]. For questions, contact David Niemi.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?

Most government agencies, including Des Moines Independent Community School District 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 RFI 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 David Niemi. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

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Where can I find more RFPs from Des Moines Independent Community School District?

All active and historical solicitations from Des Moines Independent Community School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Des Moines Independent Community School District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What documents are required to bid on this RFI?

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: attachment tab, response attachment tab. Review the full document from Des Moines Independent Community School District 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.

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