SLED Opportunity · MINNESOTA · MINNESOTA
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Request for Bid to provide lodging, meeting space, catering, and audio visual services for the Minnesota State Aid Screening Board meeting in October 2026. Responses must be submitted online by June 12, 2026, with a delayed award after July 1, 2026.
This meeting will be held in October of 2026, with a delayed award and encumbrance after July 1,2026 THIS IS A REQUEST FOR BID (RFB). Email, Fax, and non-electronic responses will NOT be accepted. All responses must be submitted online through the SWIFT Supplier Portal before the Event Due Date and Time. Late Responses will NOT be accepted. PURPOSE: The purpose of this solicitation is to procure lodging, meeting Space, catering, and audio visual for the State Aid screening board from October 27 thru 29, 2026. There will be a delayed final award until after July 1,2026 due to funding availability. Please review the following attachments containing important detailed information and describing actions required for a complete response to this solicitation: 1. Request for Bids 2. RFB Attachments 3. Sample Contract and Exhibits 4. Price Schedule *Responder Declarations MUST be filled out and attached to response SUBMITTING QUESTIONS: Questions from prospective Responders regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing to Thomas.buse@state.mn.us no later than, 2:00PM Central Daylight Savings Time, June 9, 2026. All questions received by the cutoff date and time will be responded to via an addendum. Contact regarding this solicitation with any State personnel other than the Buyer listed above may result in rejection of the response. IF YOU ENCOUNTER ISSUES UPLOADING YOUR RESPONSE, YOU MAY CALL THE SWIFT VENDOR HELPLINE AT 651.201.8100, OPTION 1 FOR ASSISTANCE. If you need assistance obtaining a Vendor ID; Completing the Registration Process; Navigating the SWIFT Supplier Portal; OR Downloading/Responding to a RFB, you MUST call the SWIFT Helpline for assistance: 651-201-8100, Option 1 (twice)
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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