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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4710
    Contracting Agency: Natural Resources Department
    Solicitation Number: 2000016651
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: DNR Moose Communications
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016651.
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4709
    Contracting Agency: Corrections Department
    Solicitation Number: 2000016884
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: MN DOC Facilty Writing Workshops
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016884.
    Phone: 6515396301
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4708
    Contracting Agency: Corrections Department
    Solicitation Number: 2000016882
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: MN DOC Facility Parenting Classes
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016882.
    Phone: 6515396301
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4707
    Contracting Agency: Health Department
    Solicitation Number: 2000016909
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: Facilitating Partnerships for System Change
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016909.
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4706
    Contracting Agency: Department of Public Safety
    Title: Office of Justice Programs Conference Speaker
    Location of Work: Minnesota
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    To receive a printed copy of the solicitation, contact:
    Name: Eric Ray
    Phone: 651-201-7011
    TTY: 711 or 1.800.627.3529 (MN Relay Service for persons with speech or hearing disabilities)
    Email: eric.ray@state.mn.us
    Notes:

    The Office of Justice Programs (“OJP”), a division of the Department of Public Safety (“DPS”), is seeking a dynamic speaker for its upcoming conference who can deliver an engaging presentation speaking to OJP’s statewide leadership function in providing leadership and resources to reduce crime, improvement of the functioning of the criminal justice system, and specifically, in its assistance of crime victims.

    The awarded Contractor will deliver an in-person speaking engagement for OJP’s conference occasion scheduled to be held June 5, 2025. The duration of the presentation will be 90 minutes, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. CST. The multi-disciplinary conference will include attendees that include victim advocates, law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and other criminal justice professionals; researchers; tribal services personnel; medical responders; educators; and anyone whose work puts them in contact with victim survivors. Topics for the conference occasion will be wide ranging, spanning many facets of crime victimization and restoration, as well as victim services. 

    Please email eric.ray@state.mn.us to request the complete solicitation document.

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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4705
    Contracting Agency: Health Department
    Solicitation Number: 2000016823
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: Rural Emergency Medical Services Revenue Training
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016823.
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4704
    Contracting Agency: Stearns County
    Title: Minnesota Family Investment Program Employment Services RFP
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    To receive a printed copy of the solicitation, contact:
    Name: Heather Boettcher
    Phone: 320-656-3970
    TTY: 711 or 1.800.627.3529 (MN Relay Service for persons with speech or hearing disabilities)
    Notes:

    PROJECT INFORMATION: The County of Stearns requests Proposals from qualified Vendors to provide Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) Employment Services (ES) participants with assistance to overcome barriers in finding employment and other relevant Services that lead to independence and self-sufficiency from public assistance. Approximately 1,200 Clients would need Services during a calendar year. The Contract will be awarded to one Vendor for a two-year period with the option to extend two additional two-year periods. 

    DOCUMENTS: To obtain documents online please visit Bids & Tenders. You can preview the PROPOSAL documents with a Preview Watermark before registering for the opportunity.  Documents are not provided in any other manner.  For step-by-step instructions on how to create an Account please refer to the Vendor Support Portal. If you encounter technical issues, please contact support@bidsandtenders.ca or 1-800-594-4798.

     

    PROPOSAL SUBMITTAL: ELECTRONIC BID SUBMISSIONS ONLY, shall be received by the Bidding System online through Bids & Tenders not later than 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 8, 2025. Hardcopy submissions are not permitted.

     

    PRE-PROPOSAL VIRTUAL CONFERENCE: The County will conduct a virtual open house with interested Vendors at 11:00 AM, CT, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. The purpose will be to review the RFP and to answer questions about any aspects of the RFP or of the project in general. To attend, email Procurement@stearnscountymn.gov for the MS Teams connection information not later than 11:00AM, CT, Monday, April 7, 2025. Although attendance is not mandatory, it is highly recommended.

     

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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4702
    Contracting Agency: Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
    Title: (Rebid) Minnesota Paid Leave Branding, Marketing, Video and Website Development
    Estimated Cost: Over $50,000
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    To receive a printed copy of the solicitation, contact:
    Name: Sam Fettig
    Phone: 651-259-7038
    TTY: 711 or 1.800.627.3529 (MN Relay Service for persons with speech or hearing disabilities)
    Email: sam.fettig@state.mn.us
    Notes:

    The RFP was originally posted on January 6, 2025 and is being reposted for 10 days. The Department of Employment and Economic Development ("DEED" or "State") is seeking proposals for the purpose of providing comprehensive branding, marketing, video, and website development services. The selected vendor will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing branding for Paid Leave, for marketing strategies and a new website that aligns with DEED’s organizational goals and objectives.

    PRIOR RESPONDERS: If responder already submitted a response to the January 6, 2025 RFP they do not need to resubmit and their original response will be evaluated, however responders should complete Attachment 1 – Accessibility Supplement to supplement their original response by the April 3, 2025, 9:30 a.m. Central Time due date.

    For a copy of the full solicitation, please click here or email Sam Fettig, Solicitation Administrator, at sam.fettig@state.mn.us 

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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4700
    Contracting Agency: Minnesota Department of Health
    Title: Rural Clinical Training Site Discussion Group Facilitation
    Estimated Cost: $5001-$25,000
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    To receive a printed copy of the solicitation, contact:
    Name: Emma Distel
    Phone: 651-201-3528
    TTY: 711 or 1.800.627.3529 (MN Relay Service for persons with speech or hearing disabilities)
    Email: emma.distel@state.mn.us
    Notes:

    The Minnesota Department of Health Office of Rural Health and Primary Care requests proposals to for a contractor that will plan and facilitate a series of five to ten in-person discussion groups in a variety of rural spaces with targeted current and potential clinical training sites.  The goal of the discussion groups is to learn about clinical training site challenges and barriers as well as what might be needed to start, sustain, or increase the amount of clinical training that is conducted at their site.  

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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4699
    Contracting Agency: St. Cloud State University
    Title: SCSU RFP for Pest Control Services
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    To receive a printed copy of the solicitation, contact:
    Name: William Buck
    Phone: 320-308-3136
    TTY: 711 or 1.800.627.3529 (MN Relay Service for persons with speech or hearing disabilities)
    Email: wbuck@stcloudstate.edu
    Notes:

    Please refer to Minnesota State's website for the complete RFP listed under General
    Opportunities (https://www.minnstate.edu/vendors/)

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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4697
    Contracting Agency: Education Department
    Solicitation Number: 2000016631
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: MN Early Childhood Education Workforce Study
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016631.
    Phone: 7633503499
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4696
    Contracting Agency: Natural Resources Department
    Solicitation Number: 2000016862
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: DNR St. Louis River Estuary AIS Survey
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016862.
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4692
    Contracting Agency: Health Department
    Solicitation Number: 2000016871
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: PFAS Biomonitoring in Firefighters Expert Report
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016871.
    Phone: 6512014665
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4691
    Contracting Agency: Minnesota Zoological Board
    Title: Empathy-based Interpretive Signage Evaluation
    Estimated Cost: $5001-$25,000
    Location of Work: Minnesota Zoo, 13000 Zoo Blvd, Apple Valley, MN 55124
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    To receive a printed copy of the solicitation, contact:
    Name: Carol Strecker
    Phone: carol.strecker@state.mn.us
    TTY: 711 or 1.800.627.3529 (MN Relay Service for persons with speech or hearing disabilities)
    Email: carol.strecker@state.mn.us
    Notes:

    The Minnesota Zoo seeks an Evaluation Consultant to lend their expertise to a new empathy-based signage project journey and ultimately develop a turnkey protocol for adopting and applying empathy-based signage frameworks to new projects and evaluating them efficiently and effectively with limited resources. The Zoo is preparing to transform the interpretive experience of its signature Japanese macaque habitat to integrate empathy practices into the animal exhibit signage and interpretive tactiles.

    There is an opportunity to ask questions through March 21, 2025.

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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4690
    Contracting Agency: Minnesota Zoological Board
    Title: Evaluation of Wildlife Trafficking Display and Programs & Storytelling Best Practices
    Estimated Cost: $5001-$25,000
    Location of Work: Minnesota Zoo, 13000 Zoo Blvd, Apple Valley, MN 55124
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    To receive a printed copy of the solicitation, contact:
    Name: Liz Gilles
    Phone: liz.gilles@state.mn.us
    TTY: 711 or 1.800.627.3529 (MN Relay Service for persons with speech or hearing disabilities)
    Email: liz.gilles@state.mn.us
    Notes:

    The Minnesota Zoo is launching a grant-funded project aimed at fostering empathy for animals by employing effective storytelling and interpretation practices within educational programs. This initiative will specifically address the conservation issue of wildlife trafficking to enhance empathy for animals.

    There is an opportunity to ask questions through March 21, 2025.

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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4688
    Contracting Agency: Health Department
    Solicitation Number: 2000016858
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: Substance Use Prevention Assistance and Training
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016858.
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4684
    Contracting Agency: Psychology Board
    Solicitation Number: 2000016832
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: PSYCHIATRIST AND ADDICTION MEDICINE CONSULTANT
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016832.
    Phone: 6125482136
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4683
    Contracting Agency: Veterans Affairs Department
    Solicitation Number: 2000016806
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: MDVA_MVH-Minneapolis Occ Medicine Services RFP
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016806.
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4681
    Contracting Agency: Public Utilities Commission
    Solicitation Number: 2000016833
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: Legislative Directed Carbon Study
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016833.
    Phone: 6512012226
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4678
    Contracting Agency: Veterans Affairs Department
    Solicitation Number: 2000016799
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: MDVA_Operation: OVER RFP
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016799.
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4677
    Contracting Agency: Veterans Affairs Department
    Solicitation Number: 2000016798
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: MDVA_MN Veterans Entering Stable Tenancy RFP
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016798.
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4676
    Contracting Agency: Pollution Control Agency
    Solicitation Number: 2000016821
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: Packaging Waste & Cost Reduction Act
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016821.
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4672
    Contracting Agency: St. Cloud State University
    Title: SCSU RFP for Laundry Service and Equipment
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    To receive a printed copy of the solicitation, contact:
    Name: William Buck
    Phone: 320-308-3136
    TTY: 711 or 1.800.627.3529 (MN Relay Service for persons with speech or hearing disabilities)
    Email: wbuck@stcloudstate.edu
    Notes:

    Please refer to Minn State's website for the complete RFP details
    and requirements at https://www.minnstate.edu/vendors/ listed
    under "General Opportunities".

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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4650
    Contracting Agency: Admin - Real Estate & Constr
    Solicitation Number: 2000016665
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: RECS RFP Design Building Repair MCF-RW
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000016665.
    Phone: 6512012311
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4474
    Contracting Agency: Admin - Real Estate & Constr
    Solicitation Number: 2000015977
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: RECS RFP MC Construction Testing & Inspection
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000015977.
    Phone: 6512012389
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  • REFERENCE NUMBER: PT4085
    Contracting Agency: Education Department
    Solicitation Number: 2000014472
    Solicitation Event Version: 1
    Title: MDE LETRS Services for Minnesota Districts
    Response to this solicitation is due no later than:
    This Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. Log in to the Supplier Portal to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID 2000014472.
    Phone: 6515828482
    Date This Solicitation Was Posted: