BID-FPS-DEMOCRACY CENTER

The City of Minneapolis is seeking a qualified contractor to deliver a full‑scope construction effort for the new Democracy Center located at 3000 Minnehaha Avenue. The contract covers all materials, labor, equipment, and incidentals required to complete the building, including extensive soil remediation, fill and compaction, and three optional system upgrades. Bidders must submit a sealed bid by the October 8 2026 deadline, provide required SUBP and prevailing‑wage certifications, and meet the City’s small‑business participation goals. • Base scope: General construction, removal and disposal of contaminated, hazardous, regulated, and unregulated soils, and clean‑soil fill/compaction. • Alternates: Full vapor‑mitigation system, wood‑veneer package, and building automation system (Alerton). • Mandatory compliance: 10 % MBE, 7 % WBE participation, prevailing‑wage adherence, 5 % retainage, performance and payment bonds, and a 5 % bid deposit. • Submission: Electronic bid via eSupplier portal, with all required forms (SUBP, wage certificate, responsible‑contractor verification) attached; optional pre‑bid meeting on Oct 8 2026.