Opportunity
Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018434
Minnesota Solicits Custom PIT Bumpers and Installation for State Patrol Vehicles
Posted
July 02, 2026
Respond By
July 21, 2026
Identifier
2000018434
NAICS
332999, 811490
The State of Minnesota is seeking vendors to supply and install Precision Immobilization Technique (PIT) bumpers for Minnesota State Patrol vehicles. - Government Buyer: - State of Minnesota, Department of Administration, Office of State Procurement, and Minnesota State Patrol - Products and Services Requested: - Custom-fabricated PIT bumpers for State Patrol vehicles - Must be constructed from 8 C Channel Iron, one-piece iron with custom bends, specific spacing and dimensions, black painted, and braced to the vehicle frame using steel components per detailed specifications - No specific OEM or brand is mandated; all makes, models, or brands that meet or exceed requirements are acceptable - Quantity: At least 1 unit specified, with additional units possible on an as-needed basis - Installation and/or mounting services for PIT bumpers, priced separately if requested - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Vendors must adhere to detailed technical specifications for bumper construction and installation - Cost-plus pricing model; installation costs are separate unless otherwise indicated - Emphasis on diversity and inclusion, encouraging participation from small, minority, women, veteran, and disabled-owned businesses - All responses must be submitted electronically via the Supplier Portal - No specific OEMs or brands are required; alternate products may be proposed if they meet or exceed the stated requirements
Description
This is a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the State of Minnesota for the procurement of PIT Bumpers to be built and installed for the Minnesota State Patrol on an as-needed basis. The contract term is anticipated from August 2026 to July 2028, with an option to extend up to an additional 36 months. The estimated contract value for one year ranges from $25,000 to $50,000. Responses must be submitted electronically through the Supplier Portal by July 21, 2026, and must include all requested documentation such as Responder Declarations, Exceptions to State's Terms and Conditions, Responder Forms, Workforce Certification, Equal Pay Certificate Form, Additional Information, and the Price Schedule.