Metro Transit Lot Sweeping (Contracting - with Small Business Goal)

Metropolitan Council seeks a qualified contractor to provide sweeping services for Metro Transit parking lots throughout the Twin Cities region. The contract will cover routine sweeping, debris removal, and maintenance of lot surfaces according to specifications detailed in the full solicitation package. Bidders must meet a 12 % participation goal for underutilized businesses and pass de‑barment checks for all subcontractors. The solicitation includes a virtual pre‑bid meeting, a question deadline, and a firm bid deadline. • Scope: Regular sweeping of multiple Metro Transit parking lots (frequency, equipment, and lot list in the full documents). • Socio‑economic requirement: 12 % MCUB participation goal. • Mandatory compliance: Debarment & suspension verification for all subcontractors. • Timeline: IFB issued Jan 12 2026, pre‑bid virtual meeting Jan 21 2026, questions due Feb 3 2026, bids due Feb 17 2026 (2:00 PM). • Contact: Marla Vagts, IFB Administrator, Metropolitan Council.