| Location: | Iowa |
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| Posted: | May 12, 2026 |
| Due: | May 29, 2026 |
| Agency: | City of Ames |
| Type of Government: | State & Local |
| Category: |
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| Solicitation No: | 2026-133 |
| Publication URL: | To access bid details, please log in. |
Bid Information
| Type | Invitation to Bid |
| Status | Issued |
| Number | 2026-133 (Groundline Pole Inspections) |
| Issue Date & Time | 5/12/2026 04:46:32 PM (CT) |
| Close Date & Time | 5/29/2026 02:00:00 PM (CT) |
| Question Cut Off Date | 5/21/2026 05:00:00 PM (CT) |
| Notes |
The City of Ames is accepting bids from qualified vendors to provide groundline pole inspection services for the Electric Services Department. First term of the contract shall be from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027. The contract is renewable for up to four (4) additional one-year terms.
All responses must be submitted before the deadline. No late responses will be reviewed.
No bidder may withdraw their bid for at least thirty days after the scheduled closing time for receiving bids.
The City of Ames reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities, and to make such awards as it shall deem to be in the best interest of the City.
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| Name | Jill Burt Procurement Specialist I |
| Address |
515 Clark Ave
PO Box 811 Ames, IA 50010 USA |
| Phone | (515) 239-5126 |
| Fax | |
| jill.burt@cityofames.org |
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Bid Invitation
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Acrobat / PDF | BINVAVL | 9377453 |
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Instructions to Bidders - Annual Contract for Services ELECTRIC.pdf
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Instructions to Bidders | 150 KB | 341644 | 5836396 |
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ITB 2026-133 Groundline Inspections SOW.pdf
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Statement of Work | 405 KB | 341644 | 7405031 |
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Standard Terms Conditions & Definitions - ELEC Contracts.pdf
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Terms & Conditions | 140 KB | 341644 | 7404415 |
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Insurance - Services - Companies.pdf
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Insurance Requirements | 94 KB | 341644 | 5031663 |
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Affirmative Action Compliance Forms 1-17-25 FF.pdf
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Affirmative Action Compliance - only required from the awarded bidder | 286 KB | 341644 | 6448857 |

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