Description
The State of Iowa is requesting bids from qualified respondents to provide fixed discount rates off vendors' published prices for library books, including hardbound books, paperback books, trade books, reference books, and audio CDs or Playaways. The contract term will begin on April 1, 2026, and end on March 31, 2028, with the option to renew for up to four annual extensions. Bidders must provide standard discounts, quantities of available books, in-stock rates, delivery estimates, and explanations of their fulfillment processes.
• The RFB is designed to provide bidders with the necessary information to prepare competitive bids.
• The State of Iowa may award contracts to multiple vendors for these services.
• The resulting contract(s) will be available for use by all libraries within the State of Iowa.
• Bidders must agree to the terms and conditions, including payment terms, administrative fees, and insurance requirements.
Attached files
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