Project Information

Bid Title

Vend Services to State Services for the Blind

Issuing Agency

State Government of Minnesota

Location

Minnesota

Published Date

Jun 8, 2026

Closing Date

Jun 29, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

Ref. #

PT5045

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Project Description

REFERENCE NUMBER: PT5045
Contracting Agency: Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
Title: Vend Services to State Services for the Blind
Estimated Cost: Over $50,000
Response to this solicitation is due no later than: 06/29/26 at 4:30pm

To receive a printed copy of the solicitation, contact:
Name: Jennifer Beilke

TTY: 711 or 1.800.627.3529 (MN Relay Service for persons with speech or hearing disabilities)

Email: Jennifer.Beilke@state.mn.us

Notes:

The Department of Employment and Economic Development (“DEED”), State Services for the Blind (“SSB”) requests applications to provide Adjustment To Blindness (“ATB”) and other rehabilitation training, employment-related services, and pre-employment transition services (“Pre-ETS”) to Applicants and eligible blind, low vision and DeafBlind customers (“Applications”). “Applicants” refers to individuals who have applied for services through the Vocational Rehabilitation (“VR”) program and have not yet been determined eligible.

It is the goal of this project that SSB customers have available to them community resources that DEED will purchase on their behalf so that they may achieve vocational and personal independence. An important aspect of this project is that the pool of resources is sufficient to offer customers a breadth of choices from which to make their informed selection.

Proposals for the initial evaluation period (21-day publication) must be received by 4:30 p.m., Central Time (CT), Monday, June 29, 2026 . Proposals are welcomed beyond June 29, 2026 until November 30, 2026 ("Close Date").

For a copy of the full solicitation, please click here or email Jennifer Beilke, State Program Administrator, Jennifer.Beilke@state.mn.us

Date This Solicitation Was Posted: 06/8/26 at 7:18am

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 541330Engineering Services
• NAICS 541611Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
• NAICS 561720Janitorial Services

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