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Government contracts in Iowa

Open federal contracts and bids in Iowa, in every industry: who can bid, when they're due and what to submit. Updated every morning.

8Open for bids
2Due within 7 days
1Coming soon

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9 jobs (2 parts & supply quotes hidden)
  1. DEC118 days
    RFP-A27-0590 Vector Network Analyzer
    Ames, Iowa · Department of Energy
    Open to anyoneIT, software & telecom
  2. NOV2613 days
    Lake Red Rock Refuse Removal Services
    Knoxville, Iowa · Department of the Army
    Open to anyoneEnvironmental, waste & cleanup
  3. DEC219 days
    RFP-A27-0598 Induction heater with water chiller option
    Iowa · Department of Energy
    Open to anyoneIT, software & telecom
  4. NOV174 days
    3655 CICO AT Meals 30 Nov - 12 Dec 2026 Camp Dodge Johnston, IA
    Johnston, Iowa · Department of the Army
    Due in 4 daysSmall businesses onlyFood & catering
  5. NOV163 days
    Ferrets
    Ames, Iowa · Agricultural Research Service
    Due in 3 daysOpen to anyoneAgriculture, forestry & fishing
  6. NOV174 days
    General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease office space in Davenport, IA
    Davenport, Iowa · Public Buildings Service
    Coming soonOpen to anyoneReal estate & leasing
  7. DEC1027 days
    Telecommunications Fiber Optic Upgrades at Iowa Army Ammunition Plant
    Middletown, Iowa · Department of the Army
    Open to anyoneFacilities support & maintenance
  8. JUN16215 days
    NAHLN Diagnostic Testing Services
    Ames, Iowa · Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
    Open to anyoneConsulting & professional services
  9. DEC1936 days
    CY26 Administrative Contracting Officer Support and GSA Vehicle Support at IAAAP and MLAAP
    Middletown, Iowa · Department of the Army
    Open to anyoneFacilities support & maintenance

Contracts in Iowa at a glance

Who can bid

  • Open to anyone8
  • Small businesses only1

Agencies buying most

  • Department of Defense4
  • Department of Energy2
  • Department of Agriculture2
  • General Services Administration1

Timing

  • Open for bids8
  • Due within 7 days2
  • Typical time to respond19 days

Counted from today's open notices on SAM.gov, updated every morning.

Questions

How many government contracts in Iowa are open right now?

8 are open for bids today, and 1 are coming soon. 2 close within the next 7 days.

Can a small business bid on them?

1 of the 9 are set aside for small businesses or a certified group (such as women-owned, veteran-owned or HUBZone), so only those firms can bid. The rest are open to anyone.

Which agencies post the most?

Right now: Department of Defense (4), Department of Energy (2), Department of Agriculture (2).

How long do I have to respond?

Half of the open notices give 19 days or less between posting and the deadline, so check new notices daily.

Can someone prepare the bid for me?

Yes. Seal the Bid prepares the full bid package for a flat fee from $495: forms, pricing sheet and compliance check. You set the price, sign and submit, and you pay for your first bid only if you submit it.