Opportunity
Minneapolis Supplier Systems #0000004188
Minneapolis Solicits Bids for Custom Gas Drying Oven with Installation for Traffic Paint Shop
Posted
May 28, 2026
Respond By
June 11, 2026
Identifier
0000004188
NAICS
333994, 238290
The City of Minneapolis is seeking bids for the purchase and installation of a custom gas drying oven for its Traffic & Parking Services paint shop. - Government Buyer: - City of Minneapolis, Traffic & Parking Services – Signing and Striping Group - Procurement managed by Finance and Property Services Procurement Office - Buyer contact: Taylor Lee - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) custom natural gas-fired drying oven - Minimum 750,000 BTU/hr burners - 3200 CFM recirculating blower - Heavy-duty insulated construction (walls, ceiling, doors) - 480V/3-phase UL-listed electrical panel with digital temperature controller and flame safety monitoring - Adjustable airflow louvers - Minimum inside dimensions: 8' x 8' x 12'; overall height not to exceed 11' - Includes installation manual, bolts, and fasteners for on-site assembly - On-site installation, testing, and operational training for city staff (one day of startup assistance) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Five-year warranty on parts; one-year warranty on installation - Compliance with prevailing wage requirements for bids over $50,000 - Shop drawings must be approved prior to manufacture - Delivery and installation required by specified deadline - Non-exclusive contract; City may seek other vendors as needed - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation, but the oven must meet detailed technical and safety specifications. - Delivery Location: - Minneapolis Traffic paint shop at 300 Border Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55405 - Contracting office at 505 Fourth Ave S, Room 310, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Description
The City of Minneapolis is soliciting bids for a gas drying oven with installation as described in the specifications. The procurement includes all materials, labor, equipment, and incidentals necessary for the gas drying oven for PW-Traffic & Parking Services. The oven must meet detailed technical specifications including natural gas firing, specific temperature control, and size constraints. The contract includes on-site installation, testing, and training for Minneapolis staff, with delivery required by October 1, 2026. Bids must comply with prevailing wage requirements and responsible contractor verification.