Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018751

Southern Minnesota Law Enforcement Liaison and Traffic-Safety Program Support

Minnesota’s Office of Traffic Safety is seeking a law-enforcement professional to support traffic-safety programs across Southern Minnesota. - Government buyer: State of Minnesota, through the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS), Office of Traffic Safety (OTS). - Requested service: One Law Enforcement Liaison for OTS, coordinating with state, county, tribal, and municipal agencies in a designated 28-county Southern Minnesota region. - The region includes Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Jackson, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Mower, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Olmsted, Pipestone, Redwood, Rice, Rock, Steele, Wabasha, Waseca, Watonwan, and Winona counties. - Provider qualifications and logistics: The detailed RFP seeks a retired sworn law enforcement peace officer who lives full-time in one of the designated counties. The contractor must make frequent agency visits using their own insured vehicle; travel expenses are not reimbursed. - Key work: Promote OTS and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) traffic-safety priorities; build agency participation in enforcement programs and mobilizations; assist with enforcement planning, grants, crash data, training, and outreach; and document results and performance measures. - Workload and pricing: The cost form limits work to 1,500 hours per 12-month period and total compensation to $100,000 for that period. Responders propose fixed hourly rates; no separate reimbursement is provided for travel or other expenses. - Term: The detailed RFP anticipates an initial term of about 10.5 months, with up to four additional one-year extensions. The solicitation materials do not establish an annual subscription. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, resellers, or commercial service vendors are identified. NHTSA is named as a program partner, not a vendor. - Attachment distinction: A sample contract attachment describes Metro-region liaison work, but the opportunity being summarized is for Southern Minnesota.

Description

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety, through its Office of Traffic Safety, seeks professional and technical services from an experienced sworn law enforcement peace officer, including retirees, to serve as a Law Enforcement Liaison. The contractor will connect OTS with state, county, tribal, and municipal law enforcement agencies in a designated 28-county Southern Minnesota region, encourage participation in OTS enforcement programs, and promote traffic safety. The cost detail attachment specifies fixed hourly rates, a limit of 1,500 hours per 12-month period, and a maximum total cost of $100,000 for that period. Proposals are submitted through the SWIFT Supplier Portal.

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