Minnesota Supplier Systems #2000018895

Central Minnesota Law Enforcement Liaison and Traffic-Safety Support Services

Minnesota’s Office of Traffic Safety is seeking a Central Minnesota law-enforcement liaison to support regional traffic-safety work. - Government buyer: State of Minnesota, Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS), Office of Traffic Safety (OTS). - OEMs and vendors: No commercial OEMs, manufacturers, or vendors are named. OTS and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are referenced in connection with traffic-safety programs. - Services requested: Law Enforcement Liaison (LEL) outreach and technical assistance for Central Minnesota agencies, including promoting OTS/NHTSA enforcement programs, helping plan grant-funded enforcement and mobilizations, sharing crash data and training resources, arranging meetings and outreach, reporting outcomes, and checking continued use of previously supplied equipment. - The solicitation lists 2 LOT for Central Minnesota liaison work and anticipates approximately 1,500 hours per year; personnel services are capped at 1,500 hours and $100,000 per 12-month period. - A 75% agency participation target applies to mobilizations. The contractor must be a former sworn peace officer who has not lost that status through decertification, revocation, or termination, and cannot be actively employed as a licensed sworn officer when the contract begins. - The contractor must reside full-time in the designated 18-county region, travel frequently using an insured personal vehicle, and have email, Microsoft Office 365, and telephone/voicemail or messaging access. Travel and other expenses are not separately reimbursed. - Other attachment references: A sample contract describes Metro-region liaison services, including roadway-sign delivery and monthly and final reporting; it is a template reference, not the Central Minnesota service area. A separate cost form describes personnel services at fixed hourly rates. - Performance and value: The anticipated initial term is approximately 9.5 months, with up to four one-year extensions. The stated cost ceiling is $100,000 per 12-month period; the solicitation does not establish a firm total contract value.

Description

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety, through its Office of Traffic Safety, seeks an experienced sworn law enforcement peace officer, including a retiree, to provide professional and technical services as a Law Enforcement Liaison. The liaison will connect law enforcement agencies in Central Minnesota with OTS, promote participation in OTS enforcement programs, and encourage greater prioritization of traffic safety. The contractor must reside full-time within the specified geographic region and maintain in-state residency throughout the contract. The cost detail attachment states that hours may not exceed 1,500 per 12-month period and the total cost for that period may not exceed $100,000.

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