# Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018595

Minnesota E-ZPass Group Certified RFID Transponders and Support Solicitation

**Posted:** September 14, 2026
**Respond By:** October 05, 2026
**Identifier:** 2000018595
**NAICS:** 423860, 541519, 811212

Minnesota is seeking E-ZPass Group certified multiprotocol RFID transponders and related support for its Express Lane System.
- Government Buyer:
  - State of Minnesota, Office of State Procurement (Admin/State Procurement), on behalf of Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT)
  - Commissioner of Administration is also involved
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - Only vendors certified by the National E-ZPass Group are eligible
  - No specific OEMs named; must be E-ZPass Group certified
- Products Requested:
  - Interior mount switchable RFID transponders
    - Must support at least one IAG-approved protocol: 6C, TDM, SeGo
    - Minimum order quantity: 1,000 units
    - Must include branding, mounting hardware, storage bag, and shipping
    - Must have bar code or QR code and serial number
    - Branded with approved tolling program logos
    - Packaging must meet shipping standards
    - Warranty and disposal documentation required
  - Transponder testers
    - Designed for office use
    - Must include user manual with operation and troubleshooting instructions
    - Technical details and cost to be provided in proposal
- Services Requested:
  - Ongoing maintenance, operations, and potential expansion support for the E-ZPass Express Lane System
- Unique Requirements:
  - Only E-ZPass Group certified vendors may respond
  - Transponders must comply with E-ZPass Group standards and support multiprotocol operation
  - Responders must submit detailed price schedule and technical proposal
  - Compliance with diversity, equal pay, and workforce certification requirements
  - All responses must be submitted electronically via the SWIFT Portal

### Description

This Request for Proposal (RFP) is issued to establish a contract for the purchase of E-ZPass Group certified multiprotocol RFID Express Lane System transponders. The contract supports the ongoing maintenance, operations, and potential expansion of the Minnesota E-ZPass Express Lane System. The Department of Administration, on behalf of the Minnesota Department of Transportation, seeks to procure these transponders to support MN E-ZPass operations on an ongoing basis. The solicitation requires electronic submission of responses through the SWIFT Portal by October 5, 2026.

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