Ames, Iowa government contracts, bids & RFPs
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Contract activity in Ames
A current snapshot based on 20 listings shown on this page. Counts update with the directory.
- Federal (SAM.gov)11
- Ames, IA5
- Municipal (RSS feeds)4
Deadline outlook
- Next 30 days
- 15
- Later
- 1
- Open / rolling
- 4
Most represented buyers
- AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF11
- Purchasing5
18 of the listings shown were posted in the last 30 days. Federal (SAM.gov) contributes the largest share (11). AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF is the most represented buyer in this snapshot.
Latest open solicitations in Ames
- EQU-19753 - USA (Ames, Iowa) - Non-Invasive Hemoglobin Photoplethysmography Monitoring Devices Service - Deadline September 22,2026Ames, IAPosted Sep 9, 2026Due Sep 22, 2026
(1) Vendor needs to provide non–invasive hemoglobin photoplethysmography monitoring devices service to the government authority located in Ames, IA. – Portable non–invasive hemoglobin photoplethysmography (NIHem PPG) Monitoring Devices and one tablet and laptop with preloaded monitoring software to remotely collect AI–vascular age data for our grant research.– Twenty–five Portable Non–Invasive Hemoglobin Photoplethysmography (NIHem PPG) Monitoring devices– One Tablet and Laptop Computer–…
More - CONS-23707 - USA (Ames, Iowa) - 3D Construction Printer Supplies - Deadline September 16,2026Ames, IAPosted Sep 3, 2026Due Sep 16, 2026
(1) Vendor needs to provide 3D construction printer supplies to the government authority located in Ames, IA. – Civil, construction and environmental engineering have multiple smaller 3d printers but desires to acquire a larger–scale 3D printer that is capable of printing with a variety of construction materials and mixtures, including, but not limited to, concrete, soil, and small synthetic, natural, and metal fibers to be used for construction–related projects.– Print materials, at a…
More - DRA-11498 - USA (Ames, Iowa) - Archaeological Survey and Reconnaissance Level Historic Architecture Survey Services - Deadline September 16,2026Ames, IAPosted Sep 3, 2026Due Sep 16, 2026
(1) Vendor needs to provide archaeological survey and reconnaissance level historic architecture survey services to the government authority located in Ames, IA.– work plan for an archaeological intensive survey in advance of infrastructure improvements to the urban residential neighbourhood.– This annual program involves the removal of built–up seal coats from asphalt–surfaced streets.– The objective is to restore pavement surface texture, address localized structural deficiencies, remove…
More - EXTRA-75427 - USA (Ames, Iowa) - Facility Animal Services - Deadline September 30,2026Ames, IAPosted Aug 27, 2026Due Sep 30, 2026
(1) Vendor needs to provide facility animal services to the government authority located in Ames, IA. (2) Pre–bid meeting will be held on September 10, 2026.(3) All the questions must be submitted no later than September 23,2026.
More - NAHLN Diagnostic Testing ServicesAGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAmes, IAPosted Jul 16, 2026Due Jun 16, 2027
Amendment 12639526Q0089-0001 and the revised Attachment 2 - Diagnostic Services Price List are uploaded to the "Attachments/Links" section. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 12639526Q0089 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for diagnostic testing…
More - Lighting Renovation for USDA ARS in Ames, IA (Amended)AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAmes, IAPosted Sep 9, 2026
- John Deere 1590 (Brand Name or Equal) No-Till DrillAGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAmes, IAPosted Sep 8, 2026
- Wheel Loader Lease/RentalPurchasingAmes, IAPosted Sep 8, 2026Due Sep 22, 2026
- USDA National Centers for Animal Health, Building 3 and 4 PPW ConnectionsAGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAmes, IAPosted Sep 3, 2026Due Sep 22, 2026
- Building 20 and 24 Metal Panel Repairs, Ames, IowaAGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAmes, IAPosted Sep 3, 2026Due Sep 16, 2026
- 1232SA26Q1062-Combination Synopsis/Solicitation for a Cryostat Microtome USDA-ARS-MWA Ames IAAGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAmes, IAPosted Sep 2, 2026Due Sep 18, 2026
- Phase I Intensive Archaeological Survey & Reconnaissance Level Historic Architecture Survey - South Washington Project Area, Ames, IAPurchasingAmes, IAPosted Sep 2, 2026Due Sep 16, 2026
- 1232SA26Q1431 – Combination Synopsis/Solicitation John Deere 5100E Tractor Repair USDA-ARS-MWA Ames IAAGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAmes, IAPosted Sep 1, 2026Due Sep 21, 2026
- Telehandler Skid LoaderAGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAmes, IAPosted Sep 1, 2026Due Sep 14, 2026
- Tractor with a 95” wide area mower deckAGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAmes, IAPosted Aug 31, 2026
- Research Plot Combine Weigh SystemAGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAmes, IAPosted Aug 28, 2026
- Spectrolyser, Data Logger, and assorted calibrationsAGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAmes, IAPosted Aug 26, 2026Due Sep 11, 2026
- Ames Animal Services FacilityPurchasingAmes, IAPosted Aug 26, 2026Due Sep 30, 2026
- Split Treatment Modifications at the Water Treatment PlantPurchasingAmes, IAPosted Aug 26, 2026Due Sep 23, 2026
- 161kV Transmission Line Reconstruction Iowa DOT I-35 & 290th Street ProjectPurchasingAmes, IAPosted Aug 12, 2026Due Sep 16, 2026
Recently closed in Ames
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- DISPOS-9729 - USA (Ames, Iowa) - Yard Waste Disposal Services - Deadline September 10,2026Ames, IAClosed Sep 10, 2026
(1) Vendor needs to provide yard waste disposal services to the government authority located in Ames, IA.• The yard waste materials under this section include grass clippings, leaves, and miscellaneous yard and garden type waste materials.• Process brush, trees, grass, leaves, and yard waste and the disposal or handling of the resulting materials.(2) All questions must be submitted no later than September 3, 2026.
More - Playground Equipment for O'Neil ParkPurchasingAmes, IAClosed Sep 10, 2026
- Yard Waste Disposal Site Operations: No-Charge DaysPurchasingAmes, IAClosed Sep 10, 2026
- EXTRA-75050 - USA (Ames, Iowa) - Playground Equipment Supply - Deadline September 9,2026Ames, IAClosed Sep 9, 2026
(1) Vendor needs to provide playground equipment supply to the government authority located in Ames, IA.• The goal is to remove the two existing playgrounds and install one playground for 2–12–year–olds.• Equipment Considerations5.1 The following shall be taken into consideration when developing the playground proposals.5.1.1 Open slides will only be considered.5.1.2 Direct bury components will only be considered.5.1.3 All metal components shall be powder coated and able to withstand extreme…
More - EQU-19694 - USA (Ames, Iowa) - Soybean Conditioning and Unloading System - Deadline September 9,2026Ames, IAClosed Sep 9, 2026
Vendor needs to provide soybean conditioning and unloading system to the government authority located in Ames, IA.– Provide and install a soybean conditioning and unloading system.– Project will modify an existing 15,000–bushel, 42–foot diameter grain bin currently utilized for soybean storage.– The modified system shall provide semi–continuous conditioning and unloading capabilities that allow for controlled unloading of conditioned soybeans from the bottom of the grain mass while maintaining…
More - Light Poles, Cable & Wire for Electric ServicesPurchasingAmes, IAClosed Sep 9, 2026
- Miscellaneous Inventory for Electric ServicesPurchasingAmes, IAClosed Sep 9, 2026
- Miscellaneous Project Supplies for Electric ServicesPurchasingAmes, IAClosed Sep 9, 2026
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20 open government solicitations are currently posted with a Ames, Iowa place of performance — including city, county, school-district, special-district, and federal bids — updated daily.
Ames solicitations span construction, professional and IT services, supplies, and equipment, posted by Ames and Iowa agencies as well as federal buyers performing work there.