Des Moines Water Works 2026 Des Moines River Pump Station Pump Replacement - RFQ
- Due
- Oct 23, 2026
- 6 days left
- Primary contact
- Michelle Watson
- (515) 283-8700
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SUMMARY
Des Moines Water Works is seeking consulting and design services for the 2026 Des Moines River Pump Station Pump Replacement project in Polk, IA. This solicitation has some or all Local funding, and additional requirements may apply.
Plans are available from QuestCDN. The submission deadline is October 23, 2026, at 4:00 PM.
- Submit to
- 2201 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, 50321
- Scope location
- Polk, IA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFQ from Des Moines Water Works?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 23, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 2201 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, 50321. For questions, contact Michelle Watson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Des Moines Water Works 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 RFQ 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 Michelle Watson at (515) 283-8700. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of October 23, 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 RFQ?
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. Review the full document from Des Moines Water Works for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Polk, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.