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Contracting Opportunities

The Metropolitan Council frequently has contracting opportunities for businesses. Listed below are the Council's publicly advertised solicitations for contracts that are currently planned, open or recently closed. Click on the linked number to view the notices if the solicitation is open and other information if available. The notices are in PDF format, which you can read using Acrobat Reader.

The Council tries to maintain this information current and accurate as a convenience to interested parties. The only information to be relied upon for a solicitation is that distributed to those listed with the Council as document holders for that solicitation. To be listed, contact the person identified in the linked item for that solicitation. The document holders list is public information and will be distributed to whoever requests it.

Contracting Opportunities

Division	Number	Title/General Description	Issue Date	Due Date	Type
Transit	8403	Retired Bus Sales	9/22/09	various	IFB
Transit	09P176	Dakota County Transit Link Dial a Ride Service	11/20/09	12/23/09	RFP
Transit	8395A	Low Floor Light Rail Vehicles	9/18/09	12/23/09	RFP
ES	09P013	Elko-New Market Interceptor Eureka Lift Station L-79	11/10/09	12/17/09	IFB
ES	09R003	Empire Land Lease	11/16/09	12/15/09	IFB
Transit	8452	Rideshare Matching Software	11/9/09	12/9/09	RFP
Transit	8462	South Bloomington Transit Center Snow Removal Project	11/18/09	12/3/09	IFB
Transit	8437	Northstar Minneapolis Snow Removal Project	11/18/09	12/2/09	IFB
Transit	8442	Northstar Big Lake Park & Ride Lot Snow Removal Project	11/18/09	12/1/09	IFB
Transit	8441	Northstar Elk River Park & Ride Lot Snow Removal Project	11/17/09	11/30/09	IFB
Transit	8445	Maplewood Mall Parking Structure	10/29/09	11/25/09	RFP
Transit	8440	Northstar Anoka Park & Ride Lot Snow Removal Project	11/12/09	11/23/09	IFB
Transit	8438	Northstar Fridley Park & Ride Snow Removal Project	11/11/09	11/20/09	IFB
Transit	8446	Smartcards 2010	10/27/09	11/19/09	IFB
Transit	7427c	Light Rail Vehicle Overhaul Axle Bearings	10/30/09	11/18/09	IFB
ES	09P180	MCES Master Contract for Construction Inspection and Support Services	10/26/09	11/18/09	RFP
Transit	8439	Northstar Coon Rapids Park & Ride Lot Snow Removal	11/6/09	11/16/09	IFB
ES	09P186	Engineering Services for Air Emissions Permit Amendment	10/18/09	11/13/09	RFP
Transit	8444	Tank Testing Accommodation	10/29/09	11/12/09	IFB
RA	09P167A	Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) and Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Legal Services	10/27/09	11/10/09	RFP
Transit	8358	TCC Hardware and Software Rail Associated Cap Maintenance	10/6/09	11/10/09	RFP
Transit	8435	I-35W & 95th Ave Parking Ramp Snow Removal Project	10/20/09	11/9/09	IFB
Transit	8433	I35W & CR C Parking Ramp Snow Removal Project	10/20/09	11/6/09	IFB
Transit	8425	Design and Construction Support Services for Storage Tank Additions	10/8/09	11/6/09	RFP
Transit	8397	2009 (#2) Metro Mobility E-350 Engines	10/9/09	11/5/09	IFB
RA	09P124	Drug and Alcohol Testing Services	10/9/09	11/5/09	RFP
RA	09P125	Occupational Health and Medicine Services	10/8/09	11/4/09	RFP
Transit	8436	Lake Street Midtown Station Park and Ride Lot Snow Removal Project	10/20/09	11/4/09	IFB
Transit	8434	Hwy 61 & Lower Afton Park and Ride Lot Snow Removal Project	10/20/09	11/3/09	IFB
Transit	8443	Bus Batteries	10/16/09	11/03/09	IFB
RA	09P126	Employee Assistance Program Services	10/7/09	11/3/09	RFP
Transit	8432	Guardian Angeles park and Ride Lot Snow Removal Project	10/19/09	11/2/09	IFB
Transit	8431	Kenrick Ave Parking Ramp Snow Removal Project	10/16/09	10/30/09	IFB
MTS	09P177	Washington/SE Ramsey County Transit Link Dial-a-Ride Service	9/30/09	10/30/09	RFP
ES	09P066	Invitation for Prequalification for 1-RF-491 Relief Interceptor	10/13/09	10/29/09	PSD
Transit	09P153	Overhaul Base-Purchasing Office	10/5/09	10/28/09	IFB
ES	09P135	MWWTP Medium Voltage Cable Replacement - Phase Two	10/5/09	10/27/09	IFB
RA	09P164	Property Management Services for Metropolitan Council Owned Housing Units	10/1/09	10/22/09	RFP
ES	09P167	Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) and Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Legal Services	10/5/09	10/20/09	RFP
ES	09P160	East Bethel Water Reclamation Plant Design & Construction Services	9/21/09	10/16/09	RFP
Transit	8413	Northstar Safety Video and How to Ride Video	9/23/09	10/13/09	RFP
ES	09P134	Seneca and Blue Lake WWTP 2009 Polymer Evaluation	9/14/09	10/13/09	IFB
Transit	8329	Diesel Fuel Supply for Northstar Commuter Rail Service	9/25/09	10/8/09	IFB
Transit	8398	LRT O&M Facility Expansion Design	9/9/09	10/6/09	RFP
Transit	8412	Metro Transit Bus Surveillance System Maintenance Services Re-Bid	9/21/09	10/2/09	IFB
Transit	09P149	MJ Ruter Garage HVAC Upgrades	9/2/09	9/30/09	IFB
MTS	09P145	Hennepin County Transit Link Dial-a-Ride Service	8/31/09	9/30/09	RFP
Transit	8364	I-394 Park and Ride Signage Upgrades	9/4/09	9/24/09	IFB
Transit	8399	Kenrick Ave Parking Maintenance Project	9/8/09	9/22/09	IFB
Transit	8377	Nicollet Lighting Replacement Material Purchase	8/21/09	9/22/09	IFB
Transit	09P136	East Metro Lighting Replacement	8/18/09	9/18/09	IFB
Transit	09P144	TCC Upgrade Data Center HVAC	8/14/09	9/15/09	IFB
Transit	8378	Metro Transit Bus Surveillance System Maintenance Service	8/21/09	9/14/09	IFB
Transit	8367	50th St & Hiawatha Ave Building Demolition	8/14/09	9/10/09	IFB
Transit	08P156	Ragstock Building Demolition	8/12/09	9/9/09	IFB
Transit	8363	Metropolitan Highway System Investment Study	8/7/09	9/3/09	RFP
ES	09P050	Interceptor Rehab-Trenchless Rehab-Phase 2 Interceptor MSB-7111 1 & 2 and GV-460	8/11/09	9/1/09	Const.
Transit	09P104	Forest Lake/Columbus - Minneapolis Transit Service	7/31/09	9/1/09	RFP
Transit	08P217	Overhead Door Replacements	7/29/09	9/1/09	IFB
Transit	8311	Kenrick Ave & 175th St Roundabout Re-Bid Project	8/17/09	8/31/09	IFB
Transit	8350	2010 Travel Behavior Inventory	7/23/09	8/24/09	RFP
RA	09P116	Dental Group Insurance Coverage	7/23/09	8/21/09	RFP
Transit	08P127	Heywood Facilities Building Controls Re-Bids	7/22/09	8/19/09	IFB
ES	09P053	Lift Station Improvements- L3, L6, L10 & L56	7/27/09	8/18/09	IFB
Transit	8327	Northstar Commuter Rail – Big Lake Maintenance Facility Switch Heaters	7/17/09	8/18/09	IFB
RA	09P117	Flexible Benefits Plan Administrator	7/15/09	8/14/09	RFP
Transit	8365	Central Corridor Light Rail Transit - 4th Street Advanced Utility Construction Contract	8/7/09	8/13/09	IFB