Mobile Retroreflectometers

The Iowa Department of Transportation is soliciting competitive sealed bids for the purchase of one (1) mobile retroreflectometer – a portable instrument used to measure road surface retroreflectivity. Bidders may propose any brand that meets or exceeds the performance specifications; alternate brand data must be supplied for comparison. The contract will be awarded to the most advantageous bidder based on cost and other factors such as compliance with mandatory requirements, delivery schedule, and past performance. Delivery is FOB Destination and payment terms are Net 60. The agency is tax‑exempt, and tax‑exemption certificates can be provided on request. • Quantity: 1 mobile retroreflectometer (no brand restriction) • Submission deadline: May 18 2026 1:00 PM CDT (sealed bids) • Evaluation: primarily cost, plus compliance, schedule, and past performance • Delivery: FOB Destination, Iowa DOT‑designated location • Contact: Purchasing Agent Matthew Barker (email & phone provided)