Find HVAC & Mechanical RFPs in Minnesota

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TitleAgencyDue DateSet-AsideEst. Value
01-070-25-3351A Addendum 1: Boynton Air Handler SUP 002 RedesignUniversity of Minnesota2026-06-04$1.5M
Replace exterior lighting and wiringbids2026-06-05Minority Business Enterprise
RECS RFP Predesign Heating & Cooling Plants MCF-ShAdmin - Real Estate & Constr2026-06-08$500K
656-26-702 EHRM DDPO 2.0VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF2026-06-08SDVOSBC$250K
656-26-702 EHRM DDPO 2.0U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs2026-06-08$250K
Pre-design for Heating and Cooling Plants at MCF-Shakopeebids2026-06-08Minority Business Enterprise
618-26-702 EHRM Install DDPO 2VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF2026-06-09SDVOSBC$375K
Solar for Schools Grant (RFP)Mounds View Public Schools2026-06-09
618-26-702 EHRM Install DDPO 2U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs2026-06-09$500K
Grading, Bituminous Surfacing, Approach Panels, ADA Improvements, Lighting And …bids2026-06-10Minority Business Enterprise
BHSC - RTU #1 ReplacementCounty of Anoka2026-06-12$500K
2026 North Field Maintenance Mechanical Infrastructure ProjectMetropolitan Airports Commission2026-06-16
2026 21D Bury Private UtilitiesMetropolitan Airports Commission2026-06-17$1.5M
RFB - Mississippi Library RTU ReplacementAnoka County2026-06-18
Z1DA--PN: 568A4-24-202, Upgrade Electrical Equipment on Campus (HS) 36C263-26-A…U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs2026-08-02SDVOSB$5.0M
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Tips for Winning HVAC & Mechanical Contracts in Minnesota

  • EPA Section 608 technician certification is mandatory for anyone handling refrigerants on government HVAC equipment. Ensure all technicians have current Universal, Type I, II, or III certification as appropriate.
  • GSA Schedule 03FAC (Facilities Maintenance and Management) is the primary contract vehicle for federal HVAC services. Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs) through DOE are another major vehicle for HVAC modernization in federal buildings.
  • Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements apply to federally funded HVAC construction and installation over $2,000. Factor these wage rates into bids — they significantly affect labor costs and vary by locality.

HVAC & Mechanical RFP FAQ

What certifications are required for government HVAC contracts?

EPA Section 608 certification is mandatory for refrigerant handling. NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification is increasingly preferred. State mechanical/HVAC contractor licenses are required in most jurisdictions. For federal work, bonding (per the Miller Act for contracts over $150,000) and appropriate insurance are required. Security clearances may be needed for DOD installations.

What is an Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC)?

ESPCs allow federal agencies to procure energy-saving improvements (including HVAC modernization) with no upfront capital cost. An energy service company (ESCO) designs, installs, and finances improvements, then guarantees energy savings that pay for the project over the contract term (up to 25 years). DOE manages the federal ESPC program with pre-qualified ESCOs.

How do prevailing wage requirements affect HVAC bids?

The Davis-Bacon Act requires prevailing wages on federally funded construction contracts over $2,000. HVAC installation falls under construction wage classifications. Wage rates vary by county and trade classification — check the Department of Labor's Wage Determinations at sam.gov before bidding. State prevailing wage laws may also apply to state-funded projects.

What bonding requirements apply to government HVAC contracts?

The Miller Act requires performance and payment bonds on federal construction contracts over $150,000. HVAC installation projects typically trigger Miller Act requirements. Many state and local governments have similar bonding requirements (Little Miller Acts). Bonding capacity is a key factor in winning larger HVAC contracts — build bonding relationships early.

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