University of Iowa Fetal Monitoring and Data Archiving Solution RFI 18640 - Stead Family Children's Hospital
University Of IowaHigher Ed · Iowa City, IA- Due
- Sep 10, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 30, 2026
- Primary contact
- Chad Steffens
- (319) 467-1448
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SUMMARY
The University of Iowa is issuing Request for Information (RFI) 18640 for a Fetal Monitoring and Data Archiving Solution to be implemented at the Stead Family Children's Hospital.
The agency is seeking information regarding systems capable of monitoring fetal health and archiving associated medical data. Submissions are due by September 10, 2026, at 3:00 PM. A Notice of Interest deadline is set for August 13, 2026. Submissions should be directed to Chad Steffens at 202 PCO, Iowa City, IA, or via email. The document includes links to related procurement documents on the University's ionwave portal.
- Submit to
- 202 PCO, Iowa City, IA 52242 USA | [email protected]
- Scope location
- Iowa City, IA
- Reported agency
- University of Iowa
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFI from University Of Iowa?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 10, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 202 PCO, Iowa City, IA 52242 USA | [email protected]. For questions, contact Chad Steffens.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?
Most government agencies, including University 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 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 Chad Steffens at (319) 467-1448. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFI?
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What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Iowa City, IA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.