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Iowa State University Procurement

Recognize a Procurement Services Employee

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Notice ID: ia_Recognize
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Federal opportunity from Iowa State University Procurement. Place of performance: IA.

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IA20260011 (Rev 1)
Published May 18, 2026Iowa • Cherokee, Dickinson, Emmet +6
10 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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IA20260048 (Rev 1)
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FOR EMPLOYEES WITH LESS THAN 5 YEARS OF SERVICE. B. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY; MEMORIAL DAY; INDEPENDENCE DAY; LABOR DAY; VETERAN'S DAY; THANKSGIVING DAY; DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING; & CHRISTMAS DAY
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Description

Recognize a Procurement Services Employee There are currently two ways to provide recognition to a Procurement Services Employee for their outstanding work! Providing a Recognition of Outstanding Service This recognition was created to enable you to provide a quick shout out or thank you to a Procurement Services Employee who exceeded expectations and provided outstanding service! Completing the short webform is a great way to quickly recognize a Procurement Services Employee who has exceeded expectations, strived to create a positive interaction, took ownership to address the challenge or need, and/or responded in a timely manner, as well as to thank them for their efforts. By completing this short form you will also enable the Procurement Services Department to honor those Procurement Services Employees for their efforts to provide outstanding service. Nominating the Procurement Services Employee for a Procurement Services’ Key Contributor Award This award was created to recognize Procurement Services Employees who have positively impacted the mission and vision of Procurement Services at Iowa State University . Including those who have made a significant contribution towards improving a process or procedure, have been an essential component in completing a complex project or solving a complex problem, have demonstrated dedication to cultivating their professional knowledge and expertise, have introduced innovative ideas, or have had a positive impact through their dedication to job excellence. If you are looking to nominate a Procurement and Expense Specialist (PES) for an award, please complete a nomination for a Procurement and Expense Specialist Excellence Award ! The Procurement and Espense Excellence Award is only open to PES and was designed to recognize Procurement and Expense Specialists (PES) who exemplify one or more of the pillars of excellence in their work, including: · Taking initiative · Assisting a colleague · Providing excellent service · Utilizing a holistic approach · Engaging in relationship building.

Recognize a Procurement Services Employee There are currently two ways to provide recognition to a Procurement Services Employee for their outstanding work! Providing a Recognition of Outstanding Service This recognition was created to enable you to provide a quick shout out or thank you to a Procurement Services Employee who exceeded expectations and provided outstanding service! Completing the short webform is a great way to quickly recognize a Procurement Services Employee who has exceeded expectations, strived to create a positive interaction, took ownership to address the challenge or need, and/or responded in a timely manner, as well as to thank them for their efforts. By completing this short form you will also enable the Procurement Services Department to honor those Procurement Services Employees for their efforts to provide outstanding service. Nominating the Procurement Services Employee for a Procurement Services’ Key Contributor Award This award was created to recognize Procurement Services Employees who have positively impacted the mission and vision of Procurement Services at Iowa State University . Including those who have made a significant contribution towards improving a process or procedure, have been an essential component in completing a complex project or solving a complex problem, have demonstrated dedication to cultivating their professional knowledge and expertise, have introduced innovative ideas, or have had a positive impact through their dedication to job excellence. If you are looking to nominate a Procurement and Expense Specialist (PES) for an award, please complete a nomination for a Procurement and Expense Specialist Excellence Award ! The Procurement and Espense Excellence Award is only open to PES and was designed to recognize Procurement and Expense Specialists (PES) who exemplify one or more of the pillars of excellence in their work, including: · Taking initiative · Assisting a colleague · Providing excellent service · Utilizing a holistic approach · Engaging in relationship building.

Recognize a Procurement Services Employee There are currently two ways to provide recognition to a Procurement Services Employee for their outstanding work! Providing a Recognition of Outstanding Service This recognition was created to enable you to provide a quick shout out or thank you to a Procurement Services Employee who exceeded expectations and provided outstanding service! Completing the short webform is a great way to quickly recognize a Procurement Services Employee who has exceeded expectations, strived to create a positive interaction, took ownership to address the challenge or need, and/or responded in a timely manner, as well as to thank them for their efforts. By completing this short form you will also enable the Procurement Services Department to honor those Procurement Services Employees for their efforts to provide outstanding service. Nominating the Procurement Services Employee for a Procurement Services’ Key Contributor Award This award was created to recognize Procurement Services Employees who have positively impacted the mission and vision of Procurement Services at Iowa State University . Including those who have made a significant contribution towards improving a process or procedure, have been an essential component in completing a complex project or solving a complex problem, have demonstrated dedication to cultivating their professional knowledge and expertise, have introduced innovative ideas, or have had a positive impact through their dedication to job excellence. If you are looking to nominate a Procurement and Expense Specialist (PES) for an award, please complete a nomination for a Procurement and Expense Specialist Excellence Award ! The Procurement and Espense Excellence Award is only open to PES and was designed to recognize Procurement and Expense Specialists (PES) who exemplify one or more of the pillars of excellence in their work, including: · Taking initiative · Assisting a colleague · Providing excellent service · Utilizing a holistic approach · Engaging in relationship building.

There are currently two ways to provide recognition to a Procurement Services Employee for their outstanding work! Providing a Recognition of Outstanding Service This recognition was created to enable you to provide a quick shout out or thank you to a Procurement Services Employee who exceeded expectations and provided outstanding service! Completing the short webform is a great way to quickly recognize a Procurement Services Employee who has exceeded expectations, strived to create a positive interaction, took ownership to address the challenge or need, and/or responded in a timely manner, as well as to thank them for their efforts. By completing this short form you will also enable the Procurement Services Department to honor those Procurement Services Employees for their efforts to provide outstanding service. Nominating the Procurement Services Employee for a Procurement Services’ Key Contributor Award This award was created to recognize Procurement Services Employees who have positively impacted the mission and vision of Procurement Services at Iowa State University . Including those who have made a significant contribution towards improving a process or procedure, have been an essential component in completing a complex project or solving a complex problem, have demonstrated dedication to cultivating their professional knowledge and expertise, have introduced innovative ideas, or have had a positive impact through their dedication to job excellence. If you are looking to nominate a Procurement and Expense Specialist (PES) for an award, please complete a nomination for a Procurement and Expense Specialist Excellence Award ! The Procurement and Espense Excellence Award is only open to PES and was designed to recognize Procurement and Expense Specialists (PES) who exemplify one or more of the pillars of excellence in their work, including: · Taking initiative · Assisting a colleague · Providing excellent service · Utilizing a holistic approach · Engaging in relationship building.

There are currently two ways to provide recognition to a Procurement Services Employee for their outstanding work! Providing a Recognition of Outstanding Service This recognition was created to enable you to provide a quick shout out or thank you to a Procurement Services Employee who exceeded expectations and provided outstanding service! Completing the short webform is a great way to quickly recognize a Procurement Services Employee who has exceeded expectations, strived to create a positive interaction, took ownership to address the challenge or need, and/or responded in a timely manner, as well as to thank them for their efforts. By completing this short form you will also enable the Procurement Services Department to honor those Procurement Services Employees for their efforts to provide outstanding service. Nominating the Procurement Services Employee for a Procurement Services’ Key Contributor Award This award was created to recognize Procurement Services Employees who have positively impacted the mission and vision of Procurement Services at Iowa State University . Including those who have made a significant contribution towards improving a process or procedure, have been an essential component in completing a complex project or solving a complex problem, have demonstrated dedication to cultivating their professional knowledge and expertise, have introduced innovative ideas, or have had a positive impact through their dedication to job excellence. If you are looking to nominate a Procurement and Expense Specialist (PES) for an award, please complete a nomination for a Procurement and Expense Specialist Excellence Award ! The Procurement and Espense Excellence Award is only open to PES and was designed to recognize Procurement and Expense Specialists (PES) who exemplify one or more of the pillars of excellence in their work, including: · Taking initiative · Assisting a colleague · Providing excellent service · Utilizing a holistic approach · Engaging in relationship building.

There are currently two ways to provide recognition to a Procurement Services Employee for their outstanding work! Providing a Recognition of Outstanding Service This recognition was created to enable you to provide a quick shout out or thank you to a Procurement Services Employee who exceeded expectations and provided outstanding service! Completing the short webform is a great way to quickly recognize a Procurement Services Employee who has exceeded expectations, strived to create a positive interaction, took ownership to address the challenge or need, and/or responded in a timely manner, as well as to thank them for their efforts. By completing this short form you will also enable the Procurement Services Department to honor those Procurement Services Employees for their efforts to provide outstanding service. Nominating the Procurement Services Employee for a Procurement Services’ Key Contributor Award This award was created to recognize Procurement Services Employees who have positively impacted the mission and vision of Procurement Services at Iowa State University . Including those who have made a significant contribution towards improving a process or procedure, have been an essential component in completing a complex project or solving a complex problem, have demonstrated dedication to cultivating their professional knowledge and expertise, have introduced innovative ideas, or have had a positive impact through their dedication to job excellence. If you are looking to nominate a Procurement and Expense Specialist (PES) for an award, please complete a nomination for a Procurement and Expense Specialist Excellence Award ! The Procurement and Espense Excellence Award is only open to PES and was designed to recognize Procurement and Expense Spe

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

high confidence
$316,256 - $374,822

Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.

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Floor
$316,256
Target
$334,663
Premium
$374,822
Labor
$167,120
Direct
$15,500
Burden
$112,136
Fee + reserve
$39,442
Target $334,663Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows

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Market snapshot

Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

12-month awarded value
$3,515,334,796
Sector total $3,515,334,796 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$350,000
P10–P90
$32,216$3,347,126
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($3,515,334,796)
Deal sizing
$350,000 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.

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Executive summary
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This notice from Iowa State University Procurement is not a procurement for goods/services; it is an internal recognition program to acknowledge Procurement Services employees. The description outlines two recognition paths: a quick “Recognition of Outstanding Service” via a short webform, and a nomination for a “Procurement Services’ Key Contributor Award.” It also references a separate “Procurement and Expense Specialist (PES) Excellence Award,” limited to PES staff and evaluated against pillars such as taking initiative and providing excellent service. Because no solicitation number, deadline, NAICS/PSC, or performance scope is provided, this should be treated as an informational posting rather than a bid opportunity.

Iowa State University ProcurementProcurement Services recognitionRecognition of Outstanding ServiceKey Contributor AwardProcurement and Expense Specialist (PES) Excellence Awardwebform nominationemployee recognition
What the buyer is trying to do

Enable stakeholders to recognize Iowa State University Procurement Services employees either through (1) a short webform “Recognition of Outstanding Service” shout-out/thank you, or (2) formal award nominations for “Key Contributor Award” (and a separate PES Excellence Award for Procurement and Expense Specialists).

Who should pursue this
  • Not applicable as a bid; this is relevant to Iowa State University stakeholders (internal customers, campus units, or others interacting with Procurement Services) who want to recognize Procurement Services employees.
Work breakdown
  • Determine which recognition path applies: Recognition of Outstanding Service vs. Key Contributor Award nomination (or PES Excellence Award if nominating a Procurement and Expense Specialist).
  • Complete the applicable short webform/nomination form with details of the employee’s actions (e.g., exceeded expectations, timely response, ownership of a challenge, positive interaction).
  • For award nominations, document specific impacts aligned to the stated criteria (process/procedure improvement, complex project/problem solving, professional development, innovative ideas, job excellence; for PES: initiative, assisting colleagues, excellent service, holistic approach, relationship building).
  • Submit recognition/nomination through the provided web mechanism (one attachment appears to be an Adobe e-sign widget link).
Response package checklist
  • If submitting recognition: completed “Recognition of Outstanding Service” short webform with a clear description of the outstanding service behaviors cited in the notice.
  • If submitting award nomination: completed nomination submission capturing criteria described for the Key Contributor Award (or PES Excellence Award if nominating a Procurement and Expense Specialist).
  • Supporting narrative/examples: specific outcomes such as process improvement, complex project contribution, innovative ideas, or service excellence aligned to the program criteria.
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Compliance notes
  • No solicitation terms, clauses, set-aside, NAICS/PSC, response deadline, or submission instructions are provided in the notice content; treat as informational.
  • Use the correct award path: PES Excellence Award is only open to Procurement and Expense Specialists (PES), per the description.
Pricing strategy
  • None—no paid procurement requirement is described and no pricing is requested.
Teaming and subs
  • Not applicable—this is an employee recognition/award nomination process, not a contracted effort.
Risks and watchouts
  • Misclassifying this as a contracting opportunity could waste capture/proposal effort; the text is explicitly about recognizing Procurement Services employees.
  • Submitting the wrong nomination type (e.g., nominating a PES for Key Contributor when the PES Excellence Award is intended) could delay or invalidate recognition.
  • The notice lacks clear submission instructions and deadlines; reliance on the linked webform/esign widget without confirmation could result in non-receipt.
Smart questions to ask
  • Which specific webform links correspond to (a) Recognition of Outstanding Service, (b) Key Contributor Award nomination, and (c) PES Excellence Award nomination?
  • Is there a nomination window/cycle (deadline) for the Key Contributor Award and PES Excellence Award?
  • Are supporting materials (emails, metrics, process documentation) allowed/encouraged with nominations, and if so, in what format?
  • Who can submit recognitions/nominations (campus only, vendors, or any stakeholders interacting with Procurement Services)?
  • Is there a confirmation receipt/tracking mechanism after submitting the webform?
  • Are the attached documents (CardTransactionLog.xls, Purchasing Equipment Fillable Form, Sole Source Request Form) related to this recognition notice, or are they unrelated standard procurement resources on the site?
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  • Submission instructions/URLs for each specific recognition and award nomination form (and any applicable deadlines/award cycle).
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