Parking & Transportation Services - 11062.2517988.GN VAST Data Storage Support Renewal for MSI - 2026
- Due
- Oct 28, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Oct 19, 2026
- Primary contact
- Grace Ng
- (612) 624-2828
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Summary
Request for Bid for VAST Data Storage Support Renewal for Minnesota Supercomputing Institute (MSI).
Vendors must review the Supplier Process and Information Attachment and all attributes in the system, especially Background and Project Summary/Scope of Work. All responses must be submitted electronically via the MBID online sourcing system by the closing deadline. Questions regarding this RFB should be submitted using the Questions tab within the system before the cutoff time. The issuing agency is the University of Minnesota.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Supplier Process and Information Attachment, Vendorname_CONFIDENTIAL
- Submit to
- https://mbid.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=7587&SourceType=1
- Scope location
- Minneapolis, MN
- Reported agency
- University of Minnesota
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Parking & Transportation Services?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 28, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://mbid.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=7587&SourceType=1. For questions, contact Grace Ng.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Parking & Transportation Services 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 Bid 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.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Grace Ng at (612) 624-2828. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Parking & Transportation Services?
All active and historical solicitations from Parking & Transportation Services are tracked and searchable. As a special district agency, Parking & Transportation Services 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 Bid?
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: Supplier Process and Information Attachment, Vendorname_CONFIDENTIAL. Review the full document from Parking & Transportation Services 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, MN. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.