Bid guide
How to bid on Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) for the State of Minnesota
What the State of Minnesota is buying
The State of Minnesota is looking to purchase an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS). This equipment is essential for maintaining power to critical systems during outages, ensuring continuous operation and data integrity.
Vendors specializing in power solutions and equipment should review this opportunity. Supplying a state agency can be a stable source of business.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
The deadline for this solicitation is September 22, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.
Late submissions are typically not accepted, so it is important to plan ahead and submit your proposal well before the closing time.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses that supply and install Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems. Firms with experience in government contracting or those looking to expand into the public sector in Minnesota will find this relevant.
The solicitation falls under the equipment category, specifically for power supply solutions.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full solicitation details and respond, you need to go to the MNBuys procurement portal. The solicitation reference number is 37543.
You can view the opportunity publicly without an account. To download documents and submit your response, you will need to register a free vendor account on the Bonfire platform, which is used by MNBuys.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, ensure you thoroughly understand all technical specifications and requirements for the UPS. Clearly demonstrate how your proposed solution meets or exceeds these needs.
Pay close attention to any instructions regarding pricing, delivery, and warranty. A well-organized and complete submission that directly addresses all aspects of the solicitation will be more competitive.
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.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from State of Minnesota; the original posting controls.