Opportunity
Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018660
Update of Minnesota’s Forest Products Industry at a Glance Report for 2026
Posted
September 08, 2026
Respond By
September 22, 2026
Identifier
2000018660
NAICS
541690
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking a qualified vendor to update its "Minnesota’s Forest Products Industry at a Glance" report for 2026, using economic data from calendar year 2024. - Government Buyer: - Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) - Contact: Charles Thomas Schuman, DNR OMB Purchasing, St. Paul - Products/Services Requested: - Update and delivery of one comprehensive industry report - Economic data collection, compilation, and analysis services - Use of data sources including Census Annual Survey of Manufactures (ASM), Census Nonemployer Statistics (NES), and MN Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendor must demonstrate expertise in economic data analysis and reporting - Emphasis on diversity and inclusion; small businesses owned by minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to participate - Report must be delivered by the specified deadline - Proposals must be submitted electronically via the SWIFT Supplier Portal - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation - No hardware or software products are being procured; this is a professional services opportunity
Description
The solicitation is to update the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) report titled "Minnesota’s Forest Products Industry at a Glance" for the year 2026 using data from the calendar year 2024. The awarded vendor will collect and compile relevant economic data from sources such as the Census Annual Survey of Manufactures, Census Nonemployer Statistics, and Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages. The State will provide access to internal DNR worksheets to assist in calculating the components of the final report. The project aims to provide an updated overview of the forest products industry in Minnesota, which is a significant sector of the state's economy.