\*\*\*Update: Addendum No. 1 has been posted to the event on October 13, 2026. THIS IS A FORMAL REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP). Non-electronic and e-mail responses WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The response must be submitted in the Supplier Portal no later than the date and time called for in the Finish Time in the Event Details. The State of Minnesota, acting through its designated procurement authority, is conducting a solicitation to establish one or more contract(s) for Pressure Washers, De-Icing Systems, and/or Vegetation Sprayers. This equipment is intended to support public safety, infrastructure maintenance, equipment maintenance, and operations across the state. The resulting contract(s) will be available for use by State agencies as well as Cooperative Purchasing Venture (CPV) members, who may purchase equipment on an as needed, indefinite quantity basis. No minimum purchase quantities are guaranteed. The resulting contract(s) may also include accessory installation services, repair services, and rental services. This solicitation seeks qualified responders capable of providing pressure washers, deicing systems, and/or vegetation sprayers suitable for field use as defined within Exhibit C of the Sample Contract posted to the solicitation. The State reserves the right to award multiple Contractors if the State believes that is in the State's best interest. The State also reserves the right to review National Association of Procurement Officers Contracts (NASPO), or other contracts available to the State of Minnesota to determine if it is in the best interest of the State to participate in those contracts in lieu of or in addition to this contract. The State reserves the right to use any Contract that may result from this Solicitation. SUBMITTING QUESTIONS. Questions from prospective Responders regarding this solicitation Must be submitted in writing to paul.thomas@state.mn.us no later than October 7, 2026, 3:00 PM CT. All questions received by the cutoff date and
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**Event ID/Reference Number:** **2000018452**
If an Event ID/Reference number appears, this Solicitation Event is being conducted in the SWIFT system. All project documentation and vendor submissions should be completed at the State of Minnesota Supplier portal. Log in to the [Supplier Portal](https://guest.supplier.systems.state.mn.us/psc/fmssupap/SUPPLIER/ERP/c/NUI_FRAMEWORK.PT_LANDINGPAGE.GBL?&) to view this event. You will need to search for Event ID/Reference Number in the portal.
If the Event ID/Reference Number shows “Unknown”, then the full description can be found for this event in the State of Minnesota list of solicitations (select the appropriate page): [Goods and Services Solicitation Postings](https://osp.admin.mn.gov/GS-auto) or [Professional and Technical Solicitation Postings](https://osp.admin.mn.gov/PT-auto). You may locate it using the Ref. # that appears above.
