Patient Mugs and Liners

The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking proposals for the provision of patient mugs and liners. The estimated annual usage for the mugs is 59,550 eaches and for the liners is 809,000 eaches. The contract term is for one year with four extension options. The University requires that the mugs be 18-22 oz with a black handle and closable drink-through lid, transparent, double-walled, and have clear scales for cubic centimeters, milliliters, and ounces. The liners must be hard, cup-style, and have clear scales for cubic centimeters, milliliters, and ounces. • The University is interested in ordering a substantial number of patient mugs on an as-needed basis. • The University requires that the supplier manage and store pre-ordered mug stock and meet the University's as-needed ordering requirements. • The University is interested in value-added opportunities such as discounts or rebates associated with market share commitments. • The University requires that the supplier provide technical training and education on the safe and effective use of its products. • The University is committed to comprehensive sustainability efforts and requires that the supplier detail its contributions to environmentally sustainable practices.