Turnkey Installation of Emergency Backup Diesel Generator

Iowa DPD is seeking qualified vendors to provide a turnkey solution for the delivery, installation, and commissioning of a commercial-grade emergency standby diesel generator. The project requires full-service execution including site preparation, equipment transportation, mechanical and electrical integration, fuel system connections, control system programming, and comprehensive testing to ensure reliable operation during power outages. All work must comply with industry standards and local codes, with the vendor responsible for permitting, inspections, and final handover documentation. The generator must be capable of supporting critical infrastructure needs without interruption and come with comprehensive warranty and training provisions for facility personnel. Bidders must respond to solicitation number DASIowa-582-RFB-2998-2027 by September 1, 2026, at 6:00 PM Central Time. The opportunity is open to all eligible proposers without set-aside restrictions and is being managed under a state-level procurement process. All inquiries and proposals should be directed to Philip Payton at philip.payton@dpd.iowa.gov, and detailed specifications, performance requirements, and submission guidelines are available through the official bidding portal at the provided UI link. Proposals must demonstrate proven experience with similar commercial generator installations and include detailed timelines, equipment specifications, cost breakdowns, and post-installation support plans.