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City of Des Moines
This Request for Bid is for home repairs in a single-family home.
Posted Date
Jul 23, 2026
Due Date
Aug 10, 2026
Release: Jul 23, 2026
City of Des Moines
Close: Aug 10, 2026
This Request for Bid is for home repairs in a single-family home.
AvailableCity of Des Moines
The City of Des Moines Engineering Department (Iowa) is soliciting sealed bids from qualified companies for the purchase and delivery of Traffic Signal Equipment. The equipment includes 4-Section Signal Heads, 3-Section Signal Heads, Radar Detection systems, handholes, signal cables, and other related items. Bidders must provide all costs associated with providing and delivering the equipment, including labor, supervision, travel, freight, and delivery costs. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
Posted Date
Jul 14, 2026
Due Date
Jul 30, 2026
Release: Jul 14, 2026
City of Des Moines
Close: Jul 30, 2026
The City of Des Moines Engineering Department (Iowa) is soliciting sealed bids from qualified companies for the purchase and delivery of Traffic Signal Equipment. The equipment includes 4-Section Signal Heads, 3-Section Signal Heads, Radar Detection systems, handholes, signal cables, and other related items. Bidders must provide all costs associated with providing and delivering the equipment, including labor, supervision, travel, freight, and delivery costs. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
AvailableCity of Des Moines
The City of Des Moines Engineering Department (Iowa) is soliciting sealed bids from qualified companies for the purchase and delivery of Traffic Signal Equipment. The equipment includes 4-Section Signal Heads, 3-Section Signal Heads, Radar Detection systems, handholes, signal cables, and other related items. Bidders must provide all costs associated with providing and delivering the equipment, including labor, supervision, travel, freight, and delivery costs. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
Posted Date
Jul 14, 2026
Due Date
Jul 30, 2026
Release: Jul 14, 2026
City of Des Moines
Close: Jul 30, 2026
The City of Des Moines Engineering Department (Iowa) is soliciting sealed bids from qualified companies for the purchase and delivery of Traffic Signal Equipment. The equipment includes 4-Section Signal Heads, 3-Section Signal Heads, Radar Detection systems, handholes, signal cables, and other related items. Bidders must provide all costs associated with providing and delivering the equipment, including labor, supervision, travel, freight, and delivery costs. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
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Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Lower scores indicate easier procurement processes. Created by Starbridge.
Sole Source: If sale is less than ~$100,000, use sole source.
Coops: Frequently procures through Sourcewell, OMNIA, Texas DIR, and NASPO; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
Entity: City of Des Moines (IA).
Authority: Municipal Code section 2-726 allows sole source when proprietary, uniquely compatible with existing systems, essential for continuity of service, or for emergencies.
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City of Des Moines
This contract between the City of Des Moines and Motorola Solutions Inc. covers body worn cameras, maintenance, and support services. The agreement initially commenced on May 25, 2022, and was extended to May 24, 2030, through subsequent amendments. The total contract amount, after various adjustments and extensions, is explicitly stated as $2,370,228.00, with detailed annual payments outlined for several fiscal years.
Effective Date
May 25, 2022
Expires
Effective: May 25, 2022
City of Des Moines
Expires:
This contract between the City of Des Moines and Motorola Solutions Inc. covers body worn cameras, maintenance, and support services. The agreement initially commenced on May 25, 2022, and was extended to May 24, 2030, through subsequent amendments. The total contract amount, after various adjustments and extensions, is explicitly stated as $2,370,228.00, with detailed annual payments outlined for several fiscal years.
AvailableCity of Des Moines
This Subscription Software Addendum (SSA) between Motorola Solutions, Inc. and CityofDeloHines outlines the terms for the customer's purchase and use of Subscription Software and related Services. It is governed by existing Master and Short-Form Agreements. The SSA details delivery, modifications, user credentials, beta services, software licensing, customer restrictions, and terms for subscription periods, including an initial 12-month term with automatic renewals. Payment terms refer to annual subscription fees and one-time fees specified in separate Ordering Documents. The addendum also covers liability exclusions and data controller roles.
Effective Date
Nov 27, 2023
Expires
Effective: Nov 27, 2023
City of Des Moines
Expires:
This Subscription Software Addendum (SSA) between Motorola Solutions, Inc. and CityofDeloHines outlines the terms for the customer's purchase and use of Subscription Software and related Services. It is governed by existing Master and Short-Form Agreements. The SSA details delivery, modifications, user credentials, beta services, software licensing, customer restrictions, and terms for subscription periods, including an initial 12-month term with automatic renewals. Payment terms refer to annual subscription fees and one-time fees specified in separate Ordering Documents. The addendum also covers liability exclusions and data controller roles.
City of Des Moines
This agreement outlines the terms for the City of Des Moines, Iowa, to purchase a communication system and related services from Motorola Solutions, Inc. for a contract price of $9,600,000.00. The contract includes provisions for system implementation, software licensing, payment schedules, warranties, and general terms and conditions. The agreement's term begins on the Effective Date (last signing date) and extends until Final Project Acceptance or the expiration of the Warranty Period, whichever is later. Additional services and equipment may be purchased via addenda or change orders.
Effective Date
Sep 24, 2018
Expires
Effective: Sep 24, 2018
City of Des Moines
Expires:
This agreement outlines the terms for the City of Des Moines, Iowa, to purchase a communication system and related services from Motorola Solutions, Inc. for a contract price of $9,600,000.00. The contract includes provisions for system implementation, software licensing, payment schedules, warranties, and general terms and conditions. The agreement's term begins on the Effective Date (last signing date) and extends until Final Project Acceptance or the expiration of the Warranty Period, whichever is later. Additional services and equipment may be purchased via addenda or change orders.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Des Moines
The board convened for a monthly meeting to address several zoning items. The consent agenda included the approval of a conditional use request for a parking lot at 1826 Hickman Road and zoning exceptions for signage at 418 East Grand Avenue and 2907 Ingresaw Avenue. The primary regular agenda item was a conditional use request for a place of assembly at 3523 6th Avenue. This item involved discussions on operating hours, a 49-person occupancy limit to comply with building and fire codes, and parking arrangements for events.
The Commission addressed several items on the consent agenda, including site plan approvals for mixed-use and commercial developments and the vacation of an alleyway. A public hearing was held regarding a rezoning request at 4027 Southwest 56th Street to allow for the reconstruction of a single-family dwelling. The Commission discussed future right-of-way requirements for the extension of Watress Avenue, focusing on proposed no-build easements and conditions for driveway access.
The board meeting primarily addressed the approval of the meeting agenda and the conveyance of City-owned Municipal Housing Agency property at 3308 Kinsey Avenue as part of the Section 32 Homeownership Program.
The City Council meeting focused on the approval of various alcoholic beverage license applications. Key decisions included authorizing a Special Class C liquor license for a bluegrass festival at the Beaverdale Neighborhood and approving an outdoor service application for a charity event hosted at Carl's Place.
The City Council conducted a meeting covering various administrative and municipal actions. Key topics included the approval of numerous alcoholic beverage and cigarette/tobacco/nicotine/vapor permits, authorization of various public improvement projects such as sewer and road improvements, and the approval of multiple land/property transaction items. The Council also set dates for future public hearings regarding land use and rezoning, approved several grant and loan agreements for community development and local initiatives, and finalized amendments to municipal codes related to building permits and traffic regulations. Additionally, personnel matters, including annual reviews and reappointments to boards, were addressed.
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