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Statewide Courier Services

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DASIowa-005-RFB-2446-2026State & Local

Submission Closed07/20/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 492110

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Solicitation # FA441726Q0214

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AI Contract Overview

The State of Iowa, through the Division of Administrative Services, is soliciting bids for statewide courier services under solicitation number DASIowa-005-RFB-2446-2026, with a response deadline of July 20, 2026. The contract is intended to secure a non-exclusive provider to deliver and pick up letters, reports, packages up to 80 pounds, totes, and other materials across Iowa, including frequent service to multiple state agency offices listed in Attachment 1. The service must include daily routes, on-call options, secure handling, and reliable return trips where needed, with the bidder responsible for providing all vehicles, staffing, storage, and related costs. Staffing must be sufficient to maintain uninterrupted service during absences, with strict adherence to security, confidentiality, quality control, and emergency continuity protocols. The contract term begins September 1, 2026, and ends August 31, 2027, with the State retaining the sole discretion to extend the contract for up to five additional annual terms under the same or more favorable conditions. All state agencies may utilize the resulting contract, and additional pickup or delivery locations may be added during the term if they align with the solicitation’s scope. Bidders must ensure their proposals include comprehensive pricing, customer service standards, package tracking, loss and liability policies, a designated primary account manager, and emergency contacts. The provider is expected to comply with all regulatory, sustainability, and environmental considerations, and to maintain high levels of communication and transparency with state agencies. Any bid must be submitted through the designated online portal, with bidders required to resubmit and recertify their proposal each time the bid is opened after initial submission or after an amendment is issued by the issuing officer. Amendments must be acknowledged and responded to by answering the posted questions and formally resubmitting, with all prior data retained. Bidders are advised to save progress regularly and are responsible for fully understanding all requirements, as the solicitation is not exhaustive and does not relieve bidders of their obligation to submit a complete and competitive bid. Questions regarding the solicitation should be directed to Paul Manges at paul.manges@das.iowa.gov.

General Info

State of Iowa seeks non-exclusive courier services for statewide deliveries, Sept 2026–Aug 2027, with possible five-year extensions.

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NAICS

492110 - Couriers and Express Delivery ServicesView NAICS

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Statewide Courier Service RFB Specification - final 6.23.26

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005-RFB-2446-2026 Statewide Courier Services

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Attachment 1 - State of Iowa Facilities Locations and Daily Rates

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PostedJun 26

Solicitation

Response DeadlineJul 20

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

07/20/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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Full Description

The purpose of this Request for Bids (RFB) is to solicit bids from qualified providers to provide the goods and/or services described further in this RFB to the Lead Agency and any Participating Agencies. The Lead Agency intends to award a contract(s) beginning and ending on the dates listed in the solicitation, and the Lead Agency may extend the contract(s) for up to the number of annual extensions identified in the solicitation at the sole discretion of the Lead Agency. Any contract(s) resulting from the RFB shall not be an exclusive contract. This RFB is designed to provide Bidders with the information necessary for the preparation of competitive Bids. The RFB process is for the Lead Agency’s and Participating Agencies’ benefit and is intended to provide the Lead Agency with competitive information to assist in the selection process. It is not intended to be comprehensive. Each Bidder is responsible for determining all factors necessary for the submission of a comprehensive Bid. It is advised to "Save Progress" often and especially after uploading documents. NOTE: Anytime the Bidder opens their bid after the initial submission, they MUST certify and resubmit. No information will be lost from the initial submission. NOTE: Bidder must approve and resubmit their bid after an amendment has been posted by the Issuing Officer. If the bid was submitted before the amendment, all information will be saved. The Bidder only needs to read and acknowledge the amendment. Instructions for Amendments: Answer the newly posted question in the Questions Section, and CERTIFY and SUBMIT your bid again (if previously submitted). State of Iowa is seeking eligible Bidders to provide a Contract for statewide courier services. These services may include but are not limited to a pickup and delivery service for letters, reports, packages, and supplies across the State of Iowa. Package weight may range from letter weight to 80 lbs. DAS Mail Services is in need of a statewide and greater Des Moines area courier service to deliver and pick up totes, bags, and similar items to and from several of its offices. Each of these trips will require the delivery of goods and some will require a return trip as well to complete the business cycle. The delivery locations are included in Attachment 1 located in the Buyer Attachments. The Bidder shall provide their own vehicles in order to meet the service requirements. Transportation and all vehicle-related costs must be included in the proposal. Staffing level must be such that when absences occur, disruptions in service are not impacted. All destinations shall have a single location for deliveries and pickups if required, unless otherwise noted. Courier Service Requirements Daily routes as required by state agencies On-Call service option Package handling and Material options Quality Control and contract compliance Emergency and business continuity plans Performance monitoring and reporting Security and confidentiality policy Optional Service location Changes Customer Service Requirements Late delivery notification Package tracking and documentation Loss and Liability policy Pricing and Billing requirements Primary Account Manager and Emergency Contacts Customer Service and Communication requirements Equipment & Staffing Vehicle & Storage Facility Requirements Personnel requirements and Employee Conduct Compliance and Regulatory Requirements Sustainability and Environmental Considerations Contract Term The term of the contract will begin 9/1/2026 and end on 8/31/2027. The Agency shall have the sole option to renew the contract upon the same or more favorable terms and conditions for up to 5 annual extensions. The resulting contract will be available to all State Agencies. The State reserves the right add additional pick-up and drop-off locations that fit within the scope of this solicitation.