Bid guide

How to bid on electrical and wiring installation for the VA in Minneapolis

Veterans Affairs, Department of Minneapolis, MNCloses August 25, 2026

What the VA is buying and why it matters

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is looking for contractors to perform electrical and wiring installation for their DDPO-2 EHRM project in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is a construction opportunity for firms specializing in these services.

Winning this contract means working with the VA, a major federal agency, on an important infrastructure project. It can be a valuable addition to a contractor's portfolio.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

The solicitation was published on August 04, 2026. All bids must be submitted by August 25, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. The bid opening will occur on the same day, August 25, 2026, at 10:00 AM.

It is crucial to submit your bid on time to Contracting Officer Dwayne Brauch. Late submissions are typically not considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with expertise in electrical and wiring installation. Specifically, it targets contractors who can perform these services for government projects.

Vendors should be familiar with the wage rate determinations for Hennepin County, which were updated on July 30, 2026.

How to respond to this solicitation

To access the full solicitation details, click the “View original source” link. If the first click takes you to the portal's homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid.

You may need to create a free account on the portal to view all associated documents, though this is not always required for every bid.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

Carefully review all sections of the solicitation, paying close attention to the updated wage rate determination for Hennepin County and the specific requirements for electrical and wiring installation.

Ensure your proposal clearly demonstrates your firm's experience with similar projects and your capacity to meet the VA's project timeline and technical specifications. Double-check that your bid is submitted to the correct Contracting Officer, Dwayne Brauch, and arrives before the deadline.

See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond

Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Veterans Affairs, Department of; the original posting controls.