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Subcontractor for Specialized Goods or Services (Subject to Approval)

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State & Local

Submission Closed05/08/2025, 07:00:00 PM CDT

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AI Contract Overview

The University of Northern Iowa is seeking a subcontractor to provide specialized goods, equipment, or research and development services to support a prime contract. This subcontract opportunity falls under NAICS code 541710 and requires that the selected provider meet specific qualifications and compliance standards. Final selection is subject to formal approval by the university. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of May 9, 2025. The solicitation was officially posted on April 24, 2025, and further details regarding the submission process can be accessed through the university's procurement portal.

General Info

University of Northern Iowa seeks subcontractors for specialized goods or R&D by May 9.

Agency

University of Northern Iowa

NAICS

541710 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences

Place of Performance

IA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of Q9612.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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WRC Swim Locker Replacement

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedApr 24

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Response DeadlineMay 8

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Submission Closed

05/08/2025, 07:00:00 PM CDT

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyUniversity of Northern Iowa

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Organization / AgencyUniversity of Northern Iowa

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Full Description

Deliver specialized goods, equipment, or R&D services in support of the prime contract, pending formal approval by UNI based on qualifications and compliance.