Opportunity
University of Minnesota Ionwave #U238.JST Addendum 1
University of Minnesota Uniforms and Apparel Contract Solicitation
Posted
September 26, 2014
Respond By
October 16, 2014
Identifier
U238.JST Addendum 1
NAICS
315210, 315280
The University of Minnesota Purchasing Services is seeking proposals to establish university-wide contracts for uniforms and apparel. - Government Buyer: - University of Minnesota Purchasing Services - Products/Services Requested: - Broad range of uniforms and apparel for university-wide use - Specific types, quantities, and specifications to be detailed in bid documents - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Strong emphasis on participation by Targeted Group Businesses (TGB), including certified Women, Minority, and Disability Business Enterprises (WMDBE) - Preferred goal of at least 10% TGB/WMDBE participation - Encouragement of community economic development initiatives (internships, mentorships, donations) - Multiple forms and instructions provided as attachments (terms and conditions, references, service descriptions) - Electronic submission of responses via MBID system
Description
The University of Minnesota Purchasing Services is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to enter into university-wide contracts to furnish uniforms and apparel. The solicitation requires electronic submission of responses through the MBID system, and no physical copies of specifications will be mailed or faxed. The procurement includes various attachments such as instructions, forms, terms and conditions, and a description of services. The bid was posted on September 26, 2014, and closed on October 16, 2014.