Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Department of Corrections Secondary Education Program - 005-RFP-3159-2027
- Due
- Dec 17, 2026
- 44 days left
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2026
- Primary contact
- Jocelyn Brincks
- (515) 499-3659
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Summary
The Iowa Department of Administrative Services is seeking 1-2 vendors to provide Adult Basic Education (ABE) Services at nine correctional facilities throughout the State of Iowa.
This procurement is managed by the Department of Corrections. Interested vendors should review the solicitation details and submit responses through the IMPACS portal. The submission deadline is December 17, 2026.
- Submit to
- https://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?CustomerOrg=DASIowa
- Scope location
- Iowa, IA
- Reported agency
- Iowa Department of Administrative Services
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Iowa Department of Administrative Services | State of Iowa?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 17, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?CustomerOrg=DASIowa. For questions, contact Jocelyn Brincks.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Iowa Department of Administrative Services | State of Iowa 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 RFP 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 Jocelyn Brincks at (515) 499-3659. 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 December 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 RFP?
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 Iowa Department of Administrative Services | State of Iowa for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Iowa, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.