The City of Minneapolis is seeking a qualified contractor to modernize the freight elevators at the Minneapolis Convention Center (MCC). The work is a lump‑sum, all‑inclusive contract covering materials, labor, equipment, and incidental items required to upgrade elevator systems, with optional alternates for cab replacement and de‑commissioning. The solicitation follows a formal bid process, requires compliance with prevailing‑wage, living‑wage, and various state‑ and city‑level regulations, and mandates a mandatory pre‑bid meeting.
• Scope includes complete modernization of multiple freight elevators (elevators #5, #6, #7, #8, #10, #11, #13, #14, #18, #19, #20) and optional alternates for cab replacement and de‑commissioning.
• Contract value is expected to exceed $175,000; bid deposit of 5 % of the total bid is required, with 100 % payment and performance bonds.
• Must meet Small & Underutilized Business Program goals (20 % female, 32 % minority participation) and adhere to prevailing‑wage, living‑wage, PFAS, and environmental purchasing policies.