RFP: 26-07
Minneapolis Public School DistrictSchool · Minneapolis, MN- Due
- Feb 2, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Dec 18, 2025
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This document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) from Minneapolis Public Schools for Local Harvest Food Products. It outlines the requirements for vendors to submit proposals for food products, including detailed sections on contact information, farm/organization information, experience, references, response questions, and a product bid form.
Local Harvest Food Products
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Summary
This document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) from Minneapolis Public Schools for Local Harvest Food Products.
It outlines the requirements for vendors to submit proposals for food products, including detailed sections on contact information, farm/organization information, experience, references, response questions, and a product bid form.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Local Harvest Food Products
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
4- Food Safety Plan
- GAP audit results
- Third-party certification(s) for sustainability practices
- Organizational chart (optional)
- Scope location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Reported agency
- Minneapolis Public Schools - Special School District No. 1
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Minneapolis Public School District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 2, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Minneapolis Public School District in MN, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Local Harvest Food Products. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Minneapolis Public School District?
All active and historical solicitations from Minneapolis Public School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Minneapolis Public School District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Food Safety Plan, GAP audit results, third-party certification(s) for sustainability practices, organizational chart (optional). Review the full document from Minneapolis Public School District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Minneapolis, Minnesota. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.