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Government contracts in Iowa
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About government contracts in Iowa
Government contracts in Iowa flow through a mix of federal opportunities on SAM.gov and state-and-local postings on Iowa Vendor Self-Service (Iowa DAS). The most active in-state buyers tend to be the Iowa Department of Transportation and Iowa state universities, with federal posts in Iowa adding to that mix from agencies like the Army Corps of Engineers, GSA, and the VA. That layered buyer base means a small business can assemble a recurring pipeline without leaving the state.
Iowa currently has 106 open contracts in our index from 23 distinct buying agencies, with 93 added in the last 30 days. That's enough volume that automated alerting outperforms manual portal-checking, especially when Iowa buyers run on different posting calendars. The densest categories right now are general construction (19 open posts) and engineering services (16), with the remainder spread across other construction trades, facilities services, and professional services in Iowa.
Iowa runs targeted small-business set-asides for firms certified as TSB (Targeted Small Business) by the Iowa Economic Development Authority. ContractRadar pulls federal postings from SAM.gov together with Iowa state and local feeds so vendors can monitor every channel from one inbox instead of logging into Iowa Vendor Self-Service (Iowa DAS) and SAM.gov separately each morning. Drill into any industry below to see the open Iowa contracts and recurring buyers for that specific category.
Recent contracts in Iowa
Food Items for CDC Warehouse
The State of Iowa will be conducting a solicitation for Food items for the CDC Warehouse in Woodward Iowa. The solicitation may be viewed at the IMPACS Electronic Procurement System website link below…
DOC Newton Correctional Facility Misc. Door Replacements
The Iowa Department of Administrative Services will be receiving bids for replacement of select doors and windows at the Newton Correctional Facility (NCF), Newton, Iowa 50208
Roll-Thru Heated Cabinet
The Southeast Polk Community School District Nutrition Services Department issues this Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Roll-Thru Heated Cabinet for Southeast Polk Jr. High School.
Replacement Shade Canopies
PUBLIC NOTICE REPLACEMENT SHADE CANOPIES CITY OF WEST DES MOINES PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT The City of West Des Moines, Iowa, is seeking qualified vendors to provide replacement fabric shad…
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Payroll, & Human Capital Management (HCM) Solution
Notice of Request for Proposal Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals will be received electronically before 3:00 PM on Friday, November, 13, 2026, for an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP),…
Molecular Transport Media Tubes used for HPAI Testing
This requirement is in support of the African Swine Fever (ASF) and High Path Avian Influenza outbreaks.
SCREW, T-10
Buy Navy Requirement Folder Number: 26162-0054, Item Name: SCREW, T-10, NSN: 5305 016647597, P/N: 830-011, QTY: 181 ea.
Sedans, Hyundai or equivalent
Iowa DAS Fleet Services is seeking bids from dealerships to provide MY27 Hyundai sedans or equivalent
26-12 Emm1003114B (Emmett)
This project is for a Breakpoint nutrient reduction wetland. In general, the work involves, but is not limited to, selective clearing, excavation, grading, steel sheet pile installation, tile installa…
Capitol Complex Monument Repair and Restoration Services
The Iowa Capitol Complex in Des Moines features a rich collection of about 48 monuments that honor Iowa’s history, military service, and cultural heritage. Key highlights include the Soldiers’ and Sai…
Replace Outfield Padding at Veterans Memorial Stadium
Notice of Request for Bid Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received electronically before 3:00 PM on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 to replace outfield padding at Veterans Memorial Stadium…
FY27 Large Diameter Sanitary Sewer Inspections
Project Description: The Public Improvement, upon which bids are requested, generally consists of internal inspection of sanitary sewer interceptor pipes and manholes based on priorities established b…
Police Pursuit and Special Service Vehicles, Chevrolet or equivalent
Iowa DAS Fleet Services is seeking bids from dealerships to provide MY27 Police Pursuit and Special Service Vehicles, Chevrolet or equivalent
Pickup Trucks for Traffic Division
Notice of Request for Bid Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received electronically before 3:00 p.m. CDT on Friday, October 23, 2026, for two (2) pickup trucks for use by the Traffic D…
FY 2027 Tree & Vegetation Removal Project
Project Description: The Public Improvement, upon which bids are requested, generally consists of Removing, clearing, and stump removal of trees and vegetation located at 14 locations generally descri…