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Closed: Request for pro bono services for public engagement and project management

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency looked to accept an offer of pro bono (free) professional services for public engagement and project management to facilitate and organize stakeholder engagement for the Governor’s Advisory Council on Climate and the council’s self-selected workgroups.

Closed: Responses were due December 7, 2023.

Questions and answers

Prospective responders who have any questions regarding this RFP must email contracts.pca@state.mn.us, subject line “Project Management for the Governor’s Advisory Council on Climate”, no later than December 1, 2023. Answers to questions will be posted in the SWIFT Supplier Portal. MPCA employees cannot answer questions about this RFP; direct contact regarding this RFP with any MPCA personnel may result in disqualification.

Available funds

The initial contract is estimated to be $0. 

How to apply

The request for proposal (RFP) and application materials can only be viewed through the online SWIFT portal. The RFP is termed an “Event” within the SWIFT system.

  1. Go to the online SWIFT portal.
  2. Click on "Bidding opportunities".
  3. Find the event by name (MPCA Proj Mgmt for the Governor’s Advisory Council) or ID (2000015103).
  4. Click "View Bid Package" to see the RFP and forms. (There’s no need to log in to see the documents.)

Grant applications are only accepted through the SWIFT portal.

  1. Register as a bidder in the SWIFT Supplier Portal, (Bidding = "applying")
  2. Choose "Register for an Account" and then "Register as a Bidder".

If you are already registered in the SWIFT system as a supplier (previously known as a vendor), use your supplier ID. Visit the SWIFT Supplier Portal under “Informational Tips” and “Supplier Portal Help” for more information. For questions about applying through SWIFT, please contact the Vendor Assistance Help Desk at 651-201-8100, option 1.