How to bid on vehicle lifts and garage equipment for Minnesota

What Minnesota is seeking

The State of Minnesota, through MNBuys, is requesting information about vehicle lifts and related garage equipment in a NASPO ValuePoint RFI. The solicitation number is 37793.

This is a request for information, not a stated purchase with quantities or locations provided in the description. Vendors can use the RFI to share relevant information about their equipment and capabilities.

Deadline and timing

The response deadline is November 6, 2026, at 6:00 PM Eastern Time.

The description does not provide other key dates. Check the solicitation documents in Bonfire for the response instructions and any additional timing details. Plan to submit before the deadline rather than waiting until the last minute.

Who this opportunity may suit

This RFI may suit firms that provide vehicle lifts or related garage equipment and can share useful information about those products. Equipment vendors in these categories can review the solicitation to decide whether they have relevant information to contribute.

How to access and respond

Use “View original source” to open the opportunity in Bonfire in a web browser. Viewing the opportunity is public, so no account is needed just to read the posting.

To download the documents and submit a response, register a free vendor account in Bonfire. Follow the instructions in the solicitation documents and submit through Bonfire before the deadline.

Prepare a clear, relevant response

Read the full RFI before drafting. Make sure your response addresses the information requested, and distinguish confirmed product details from estimates or options.

Describe your relevant vehicle lifts or garage equipment clearly, using specific product information where requested. Check that your submission follows the stated format and is complete, then allow time to resolve any account or upload issues before submitting.