Veterinary Endoscope Repair and Maintenance Services

Iowa State University is seeking proposals for a veterinary endoscope service agreement covering repairs, preventive maintenance, inspections, technical support, loaner equipment, shipping, reporting, and training from December 1, 2026, through November 30, 2029, with two one-year renewal options.

Iowa State University


General
Open
RFQ-1001499
Sep 18, 2026 09:00 PM
Sep 04, 2026 09:00 PM
3 years base + 2 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
State
Ask AI about this solicitation
Original Solicitation Links
[

Request for Proposal (Public)-RFQ-1001499

]

veterinary endoscope service agreement

Contact
2221 Wanda Daley Drive, Ames, IA, USA
Description

Iowa State University is soliciting proposals for a veterinary endoscope service agreement covering the listed Aurora, Olympus, and Karl Storz equipment. The contractor must perform repairs caused by normal wear, tear, or accidental damage; provide at least two maintenance services annually; conduct quarterly on-site inspections; provide telephone and remote technical support; establish repair response and authorization procedures; provide quarterly management reports; offer educational services on endoscope care and handling; and provide shipping containers, packaging, insurance, freight, expedited shipping, written service reports, and guaranteed loaner equipment when needed. Parts used for repairs must be original equipment manufacturer parts. The scope also requires implementation and training, a minimum 120-day warranty on repair work, and a fixed annual fee covering preventive maintenance, unlimited repairs, parts and labor, loaner equipment, shipping, inspections, testing, technical support, and documentation. The contract is scheduled to run from December 1, 2026, through November 30, 2029, with two additional one-year renewal options. Proposals must include an itemized annual quote, responses to the required online attributes, three reference contacts, and any applicable exceptions or subcontractor information. Required insurance includes commercial general liability, commercial automobile liability, workers’ compensation and employer’s liability, and excess or umbrella liability at the stated minimum limits.

Classification Codes
NAICS811210Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
PSCJ065Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies
Smart Codes
veterinary endoscope repairveterinary equipment maintenanceveterinary equipment technical support
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Sep 4, 2026-Issue Date
Sep 15, 2026-Questions Deadline
Sep 18, 2026-Proposal Due Date
Dec 1, 2026-Contract Start Date
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Employer’s Liability — $100,000.00
  • Excess/Umbrella Liability — $1,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
Opportunities Near Polk County, Iowa
2026 Sewer Repair Contract 2

The City of Des Moines is seeking a contractor for sewer repair and related roadway, drainage, traff...

Due in 3 daysCity of Des Moines
Big Creek Beach Watershed BMP Construction

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is seeking a contractor to install storm sewer, replace con...

Due in 5 daysIowa > Department of Natural Resources
Fleur Water Treatment Plant Flood Gate Seals and Coating

Des Moines Water Works is seeking sealed proposals to replace two flood-gate seals and optionally pr...

Due in 3 daysDes Moines Water Works
Investment Management Software and Support Services RFI

The City of Des Moines is requesting information about off-the-shelf investment management software ...

Due in 10 daysCity of Des Moines
Replacement Sewing Machines for Classroom Use

Des Moines Public Schools is requesting replacement sewing machines for classroom use, with detailed...

Due in 4 daysDes Moines Independent Community School District
Single-Family Home Exterior Repairs and Lead Abatement

The City of Des Moines Neighborhood Services, Property Improvement Division is seeking sealed electr...

Due in 10 daysCity of Des Moines > Neighborhood Services > Property Improvement Division
Merrill Middle School CTE Addition Construction Manager at-Risk Services

Des Moines Public Schools is requesting statements of qualifications from firms to provide Construct...

Due in 2 daysDes Moines Independent Community School District
School District Snow Removal and Ice Melt Services

Ankeny Community School District is seeking contractors for snow removal and ice melt application se...

Due in 12 daysAnkeny Community School District
WRF Building 75 Boilers and Heat Loop Improvements

The City of Des Moines is seeking a contractor to replace boilers, pumps, mechanical equipment, pipi...

Due in 17 daysCity of Des Moines > Facilities Management Division > Des Moines Public Library
Telecommunications Outside Plant Services

The Iowa Communications Network is seeking to pre-qualify vendors for telecommunications outside pla...

Due in about 2 monthsIowa > Iowa Telecommunications and Technology Commission > Iowa Communications Network
Weapons Permit Card Printing

The State of Iowa is seeking vendors to print weapons permit cards for the Department of Public Safe...

Due in 2 daysIowa > Department of Administrative Services
Enrollment Market and Systems Assessment

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking proposals for an Enrollment Market and Systems Assessment and r...

Due in 19 daysDes Moines Independent Community School District
Offender Management System Software and Support

The State of Iowa is seeking a commercial off-the-shelf offender management system with hosting, con...

Due in about 2 monthsIowa > Department of Management
Mission Cancer + Blood Valet Parking Services

The University of Iowa is requesting proposals for valet parking services at its Mission Cancer + Bl...

Due in 13 daysUniversity of Iowa
Auto Body Repair Services

The City of Des Moines is seeking sealed bids for auto body repair services for cars and light truck...

Due in about 2 monthsCity of Des Moines > Finance Department > Fleet Services Division
Window Cleaning Services

The City of Des Moines Facilities Management Division and the Des Moines Public Library are seeking ...

Due in 3 daysCity of Des Moines > Facilities Management Division > Des Moines Public Library
City Maintenance Complex Architectural Services

The City of Ankeny is seeking an architect-led team to provide conceptual and final design, engineer...

Due in about 1 monthCity of Ankeny
Social Skills Curriculum for Students with Disabilities

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking proposals for full-scope social skills curriculum materials ser...

Due in 10 daysDes Moines Independent Community School District
Eastman String Instruments and Accessories

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking specified Eastman violins, violas, cellos, and double basses wi...

Due in 4 daysDes Moines Independent Community School District
Historic Site Inventory File Review and Redaction

The Iowa Economic Development Authority is seeking a consultant to review and prepare State Historic...

Due in 13 daysIowa
Construction Manager at Risk Services for Kurtz Signature School Addition & Renovation

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a Construction Manager at Risk for the Kurtz Signature School A...

Due in 2 daysDes Moines Independent Community School District
Digital Enterprise Network Expansion – Phase 2

The City of West Des Moines is seeking a contractor to furnish and install a citywide fiber optic co...

Due in 11 daysCity of Iowa City
12-Foot Flex-Wing Rotary Cutter

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is requesting a quote for one new 12-foot flex-wing rotary cutter, ...

Due in 5 daysUnited States of America > DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE ARMY > W07V ENDIST ROCK ISLAND (KO CONTRACTING DIVISION)
Railroad Avenue Reconstruction

The Iowa Department of Public Defense, on behalf of the Iowa Army National Guard, is seeking a contr...

Due in 5 daysIowa > Department of Public Defense > Iowa Army National Guard > State Comptroller's Office
Snow Removal and Lawn Care Services

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services is seeking bids for snow removal, ice treatment, lawn...

Due in 5 daysIowa > Department of Administrative Services