1 2022-23 Bentley, Forbo, Mohawk ,Shaw, Patcraft, Tarkett Update.zip

This document is a comprehensive contract pricing update archive containing statewide flooring contracts administered by the State of Minnesota's Materials Management Division. The file encompasses multiple contract vehicles featuring major flooring manufacturers including Bentley Mills Inc., Forbo Flooring Inc., Mohawk Group, Shaw Contract, Patcraft LLC, and Tarkett Inc. These contracts serve Minnesota state agencies and authorized local government entities throughout the state, with participation extended to other public sector organizations through cooperative purchasing agreements.

The contracts cover a complete range of commercial flooring products including carpet tiles, broadloom carpet, luxury vinyl tile (LVT), sheet vinyl, linoleum, rubber flooring, and associated installation accessories. Pricing is structured through detailed product catalogs with specific discount percentages off manufacturer list prices, typically ranging from 40-60% depending on product categories. The contracts include standard government terms such as minority business enterprise goals, sustainability requirements for environmentally preferable products, and freight allowances for deliveries. Contract periods generally span multiple years with built-in renewal options, and many feature price adjustment mechanisms tied to manufacturer price changes. Total contract values vary significantly by vendor, with some representing multi-million dollar purchasing opportunities across the state's public sector entities.