This project involves the replacement of lead service lines and associated water and sanitary infrastructure in the City of New Ulm…
State bids
Minnesota Government Bids & RFPs

- New this week
- 50+
- Agencies posting
- 50+
- Closing this week
- 48
This page lists open Minnesota bids from state agencies, MnDOT, counties, cities and school districts, plus recently closed solicitations and contract awards, so you can see current demand alongside past winners.
Open Minnesota bids
Closing soonest first.
- New Ulm, City of 2026 Lead Service Line Replacement 25X.138111.000
- RFP_HR_Employee Mental Health and Healing Support
The City of Minneapolis is seeking a qualified vendor to provide comprehensive employee mental‑health and healing support services. The…
- Equipment for Auction - 2013 Superior Broom SM80J
This opportunity is a public notice that Washington County (MN) will auction a used 2013 Superior Broom model SM80J. The equipment is listed…
- Two Harbors, City of Industrial Development Site Improvement & Utility Extension Project 26X.144996.000
The City of Two Harbors is seeking contractors to execute a comprehensive industrial site development and utility extension project. The…
- RFQ_NSD_Project SAFE GVI/YGVI Services
The City of Minneapolis Neighborhood Safety Department is seeking qualified organizations to deliver intensive outreach, case management…
- St. Louis River – Mud Lake Restoration
This project restores Mud Lake on the St. Louis River through extensive civil and structural construction. The work includes site access…
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- Repair Ceilings and Upgrade Smoke Dampers – MDVA Luverne
This project involves the complete replacement of existing acoustical ceiling tiles and the upgrade of pneumatic fire smoke damper actuators…
- Norton Park Playground, Accessibility and Site Improvements
The City of Duluth is seeking a qualified contractor to design, supply, and construct a new playground and related site improvements at…
- RFP - PW - Public Engagement Consultant
The City of Minneapolis seeks a qualified consulting firm to deliver comprehensive public‑engagement services for Stage 2 of the federal…
- BID-PW - Liquid Sodium Hydroxide
City of Minneapolis is soliciting bids to supply large‑volume liquid sodium hydroxide (NaOH) for its water‑treatment facilities. The…
- BID-PW-Resilient Wedge Gate Valves with Manual Act
The City of Minneapolis is seeking a qualified vendor to supply two 36‑inch resilient wedge gate valves (Item WA‑01) with 2‑inch integral…
- RFP - NCR - Immigration Legal Services
This solicitation seeks qualified consulting entities to provide comprehensive immigration legal services to residents of Minneapolis. The…
- BID-PW - Corrosion Inhibitor
The City of Minneapolis is seeking a qualified supplier to provide a liquid sodium 50/50 ortho/poly‑phosphate corrosion inhibitor for its…
- Physical Health Products and Related Services
Sourcewell, a Minnesota‑based public‑sector cooperative, is seeking proposals for the procurement of physical health products and related…
- WOODY INVASIVE MANAGEMENT AT SUNKTOKECA CREEK WMA
Great River Greening is seeking qualified firms to perform selective habitat enhancement and woody invasive management across 59 acres of…
- Comprehensive Land Use Plan Update
The County of St. Louis, MN seeks a qualified firm to update its Comprehensive Land Use Plan originally adopted in February 2019. The effort…
- 260119 SP 5304-41
This Minnesota DOT construction project involves a comprehensive roadway upgrade in Nobles County, MN. The scope includes grading…
- Online and Remote Tutoring Services
Minnesota State is seeking a single‑vendor master contract to provide a comprehensive, system‑wide online and remote tutoring platform for…
- Bid-PW Bloomington Ave/Minnehaha Pkwy HSIP
The City of Minneapolis is soliciting bids to perform the full scope of a high‑speed intercity improvement project along Bloomington Avenue…
- BID-PW - Ion Chromatography System
The City of Minneapolis is seeking a vendor to supply, deliver, install, and commission a complete Ion Chromatography (IC) system for its…
- TAMARACK NATURE CENTER GATE AND SIGN
Ramsey County’s Parks & Recreation Department seeks a qualified contractor to design, fabricate, and install a wooden gate and arbor…
- Culvert Replacement, Grading & Bituminous Surfacing
This sealed electronic bid seeks qualified contractors to replace culverts, perform grading, and apply bituminous surfacing on County…
- Police Leadership Training
The Metropolitan Council is soliciting proposals for comprehensive police leadership training services to be delivered to Minnesota…
- BID-PW-SNOW SERVICES FOR SPECIAL SERVICE DISTRICTS
The City of Minneapolis is seeking qualified contractors to provide comprehensive snow‑removal, snow‑hauling, and ice‑control services for…
- BID-PW - Liquid Carbon Dioxide
The City of Minneapolis is seeking a qualified supplier to provide low‑pressure liquid carbon dioxide for use in the Lagoon Overflow…
- BID-MPRB - Minnehaha Creek Regional Trail
The City of Minneapolis is seeking a qualified contractor to design and construct a Bike Skills Park as part of the Minnehaha Creek Regional…
- BID-PW - Sodium Hypochlorite
The City of Minneapolis is seeking a supplier to provide approximately 60,000 dry pounds of liquid sodium hypochlorite (12‑15 % w/w NaOCl)…
- Uncrewed Systems, Operations and Management Software, Professional Services, and Managed Services
Sourcewell, a Minnesota‑based public‑sector cooperative, is seeking proposals to provide uncrewed systems software, related professional…
- Health and Pharmacy Benefits RFP
The County of Hennepin and Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. are seeking competitive proposals for health plan administration and pharmacy…
- Genetec Advantage Camera Licenses
Dakota County is seeking a qualified, authorized Genetec reseller to supply 302 one‑year Genetec ADV‑CAM‑E‑1Y camera licenses for its Law…
- Saint Peter, City of – Ad for Subcontractor Qualification – Wastewater Treatment Facility Biosolids Improvements (CMAR) – 24X.135728
The City of Saint Peter is seeking pre‑qualified subcontractors to execute a comprehensive biosolids upgrade at its wastewater treatment…
- UMD - Point of Sales and Mobile Ordering RFP
The University of Minnesota Duluth’s Dining Services department is seeking a comprehensive replacement for its legacy point‑of‑sale (POS)…
- Upgrade Electrical Service Smith Hall at MN State Academy for the Deaf
The State of Minnesota seeks a qualified contractor to upgrade the electrical service for Smith Hall at the Minnesota State Academy for the…
- Solid Waste (Campus) Snow Removal
The County of Olmsted is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive snow removal services for the Solid Waste Campus located…
- Storm Sewer Lining/Sealing – Elgin, MN C-Store
The Minnesota Department of Administration is seeking a prime contractor to perform storm sewer line lining and sealing at a convenience…
- Request for Proposals (RFP) for Community Agency & Trusted Messenger Services
Washington County, MN is seeking qualified organizations to provide “Trusted Messenger” services that will build relationships with diverse…
- Franklin Library Planning Study
The Hennepin County Franklin Library Planning Study seeks an architectural firm (or a lead architect‑led consulting team) to conduct a…
- Power Line Clearance Tree Services
Rochester Public Utilities (RPU) is seeking qualified, licensed contractors to perform comprehensive power‑line right‑of‑way clearance and…
- Brooklyn Center Transit Center Interior Improvements (Contracting - with Small Business Goal)
The Metropolitan Council is seeking qualified contractors to perform interior renovations at the Brooklyn Center Transit Center. The work…
- Online Merchandise Store
The Metropolitan Council (Metro Transit) is seeking a vendor to design, develop, host, and maintain a branded online merchandise store for…
- CURBSIDE COLLECTION: BULKY ITEMS
Please upload your formal proposal via this online platform to be considered as a potential award recipient.
- HVAC Services for all MCES Sites
• Scope covers HVAC, piping, mechanical, and sheet‑metal services on an as‑needed basis for every MCES location. • Must verify subcontractor…
- U of MN Morris EcoCenter - Pre-Engineered Shelter
The University of Minnesota is seeking a qualified general contractor to design‑build a pre‑engineered shelter for the EcoCenter campus in…
- Root River State Trail, Rushford Bank Stabilization
This project involves the stabilization of the Rushford bank along the Root River State Trail. The work includes extensive earthwork…
- Spring Valley, City of Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvements 0M2.131536
The City of Spring Valley is seeking qualified contractors to modernize and expand its wastewater treatment facility. The scope includes…
- Bid-CPED Occasional Property Maintenance
The City of Minneapolis is seeking a vendor to provide on‑call, occasional property‑maintenance services for the CPED department. The…
- 260143 SP 3403-84
This solicitation requests bids for grading and drainage work on a state‑owned right‑of‑way in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, specifically on…
- 260116 SP 3804-62
This Minnesota Department of Transportation construction project encompasses a comprehensive upgrade of a highway corridor in Lake County…
- 260122 SP 4903-77
This Minnesota DOT construction project calls for extensive roadway upgrades in Morrison County, including grading, bituminous and concrete…
- 260121 SP 5502-109
This solicitation seeks a contractor to perform extensive roadway improvements in Olmsted County, Minnesota. The scope includes grading…
Minnesota Bids and Bidding Guide
Minnesota state agency solicitations are posted through the Supplier Portal, the SWIFT-based system run by the Office of State Procurement inside the Department of Administration. You register there as a bidder or supplier, and that registration — not a browsing habit — is what puts solicitations in front of you. Underneath the state sit 87 counties, more than 300 school districts and hundreds of cities, each buying on its own authority.
Where Are Minnesota RFPs Posted?
- Supplier Portal (SWIFT) — state agency solicitations and responses. Bidder or supplier registration required.
- Office of State Procurement — professional and technical postings, goods and services, TG/ED/VO opportunities. This is the entry point.
- Minnesota State Register — the official publication of state procurement notices. No registration needed.
- MnDOT — highway, bridge and transportation work. No prequalification, but MnDOT has its own bidding requirements.
- County, city and district sites — local contracts across 87 counties and more than 300 districts. Registration varies by entity.
The distinction that trips people up: the Office of State Procurement site is where you find the solicitation postings and the vendor guidance, while the Supplier Portal is where you register and actually respond. Individual agencies also publish their own RFPs — the Department of Commerce, for instance, runs a departmental RFP page — but those are agency-specific listings, not the statewide route.
Read the full guide
What Do You Need Before You Can Bid in Minnesota?
- Register on the Supplier Portal as a bidder or supplier and complete your commodity categories. Nothing reaches you until this is done, and the categories you select determine what you hear about.
- Check whether you qualify for TG/ED/VO certification. Minnesota designates a share of its contracting for certified targeted group, economically disadvantaged and veteran-owned small businesses, and certification has to be in place before you bid on those opportunities.
- Check MnDOT's bidding requirements if you do transportation construction. MnDOT has no prequalification, but bidders must be eligible and post a proposal guaranty, separately from state supplier registration.
- Register with the counties and cities you want to sell to. Hennepin and Ramsey alone run substantial procurement, and state registration does not put you on any local vendor list.
Which Minnesota Cities and Counties Issue the Most RFPs?
Minnesota's contracting splits along clear regional lines, and knowing which is which saves a great deal of searching. This is not a market concentrated in one metro — the Twin Cities dominate by volume, but Rochester, Duluth and St. Cloud each anchor genuinely distinct demand.
- Hennepin County — the largest local buyer in the state: health, human services, transit, facilities.
- Minneapolis — urban development, public works, transportation, municipal services.
- Ramsey County and St. Paul — state capital functions, county services, infrastructure and redevelopment.
- Dakota, Anoka and Washington counties — suburban growth across the metro: roads, parks, utilities, public facilities.
- Rochester and Olmsted County — healthcare and medical technology, driven by the Mayo Clinic cluster.
- Duluth and St. Louis County — mining support, shipping and port work, regional infrastructure.
- St. Cloud and Stearns County — regional services, education, agriculture-adjacent work.
- Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, Plymouth, Eagan, Woodbury — suburban municipal services, facilities and public works.
- School districts — facilities, transport, technology and services across 300-plus districts.
How Do You Track Minnesota Bids Across All These Portals?
The Supplier Portal and the State Register cover state agencies. MnDOT covers transportation. Then 87 counties, hundreds of cities and more than 300 school districts each post on their own — which is not a list anyone checks by hand. Bid Banana searches 1.6M+ bids and awards from 4,000+ agencies across all 50 states, updated daily. Filter to Minnesota and narrow by agency, industry or NAICS code, then save the search so new Minnesota bids arrive in one email digest, daily or weekly, at the hour you pick. It is $49.99 a month or $479.99 a year, with a 7-day free trial.
Where Should You Start With Minnesota RFPs?
- Register on the Supplier Portal this week. It is the gate on every piece of state work, and it is the step most often postponed until a deadline makes it urgent.
- Decide which region you are actually selling into. Chasing Twin Cities infrastructure and Rochester medical technology at the same time usually means doing neither well.
- Add Hennepin and Ramsey directly, then set up a saved Minnesota search so the other 85 counties and the districts reach you without a daily routine.
Minnesota rewards vendors who pick a region and register properly. The state layer is straightforward once you are in the Supplier Portal; the local layer is where the volume is, and it is spread across a large number of separate buyers.
Just posted
The newest Minnesota bids on Bid Banana.
- Comfort and Joy Duplex West and East
The City of Duluth is seeking contractors to construct two new duplexes (5818 and 5822 Nicollet Street) on behalf of Divine Konnections…
- Wage Garnishment Services
The University of Minnesota is seeking qualified vendors to provide comprehensive wage‑garnishment administration and compliance services…
- BROOKDALE PARK PRAIRIE ESTABLISHMENT, Brooklyn Park ,MN
Great River Greening is seeking qualified firms to perform selective habitat enhancement at Brookdale Park’s 9.43‑acre prairie. The work…
- 2027 LEGAL PUBLICATIONS
Anoka County is seeking qualified newspapers and printing vendors to produce the 2027 Legal Publications, which include statutory legal…
- RFB - The Willows of Ham Lake Exterior Renovation
Anoka County’s Housing and Redevelopment Authority (ACHRA) is soliciting bids for the exterior renovation of the “Willows of Ham Lake”…
- Lease for Office Space -- 1,578 Sq Ft Required
The U.S. Government is seeking alternative office space in Owatonna, MN, for approximately 1,578 square feet, to replace a lease that will…
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- Electronics, Kitchen Countertop Appliance, and Small Electric Items Recycling / Refurbishing
Ramsey County’s Environmental Health Department is seeking qualified contractors to securely recycle or refurbish electronics, kitchen…
- IMACS Master Systems Integrator RFR
- Rebid-MBC Restack Renovation, Room 121
The City of Minneapolis is seeking a qualified contractor to perform a complete “restack” renovation of Room 121 in the historic City Hall…
- BID - MPRB - HVAC Services and Repair
The City of Minneapolis is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive HVAC inspection, preventive maintenance, on‑call repair…
Federal opportunities in Minnesota
SAM.gov and other federal solicitations performed in Minnesota.
- S207--Integrated Pest Control Service - Iowa City VA
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified contractor to provide integrated pest control services for its facilities in…
- L099--On-Site Inscription Services at Fort Snelling National Cemetery - MPS
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified small‑business to provide on‑site inscription services for headstones, markers…
- PN: 438-21-403, Renovate First Floor Kitchen (SF)
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified contractor to fully renovate the first‑floor kitchen of Building 5 at the…
- H399--Sources Sought - Annual Elevator Inspection Services for the Minneapolis VA Medical Center
The VA is conducting market research for a one‑year contract to witness and document semi‑annual, annual, and five‑year full‑load tests of…
- Lease for Office Space -- 3,010 Sq Ft Required
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a lease for approximately 3,010 sq ft of office space in Lakeville, Minnesota to replace an…
- R499--Sources Sought - Minneapolis VA Medical Center - Pest Control Services
The Minneapolis VA Medical Center is conducting market research for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) services, including pest surveillance…
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- Lease for Office Space -- 1,578 Sq Ft Required
The U.S. Government is seeking alternative office space in Owatonna, MN, for approximately 1,578 square feet, to replace a lease that will…
- Lease for Office Space - 562 Sq Ft Required
The U.S. Government is seeking a new lease for approximately 562 square feet of office space in Hutchinson, Minnesota. The current lease is…
- Reverse Osmosis System Modifications
• Loop separation and re‑routing of DI water into the existing RO loop • Plumbing modifications: new 1 ¼‑in, ½‑in, and 2‑in connections…
- Notice of Intent to Sole Source
The 934th Contracting Office of the U.S. Air Force is issuing a sole‑source notice to award a single‑source commodity contract for the…
Recently closed Minnesota bids
- Q519--VA Police Psychological Evaluations
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified firms to provide psychological evaluation services for VA Police officers at the…
- Request for Proposals (RFP) for Washington County Yard Waste Site Staffing
Washington County, MN is seeking a qualified contractor to provide staffing services for two yard‑waste processing sites (one existing in…
- Byllesby Dam Interpretation
Dakota County seeks a qualified vendor to research, write, design, and coordinate the production and installation of a single 28″ × 36″…
- RFP 27-001 District-Wide Snow Plowing 2026-27
The Stillwater Area Public Schools (ISD 834) is soliciting qualified snow‑and‑ice removal contractors to provide district‑wide snow plowing…
- Countywide Emergency Fire, Water and Storm Cleanup
Dakota County is seeking qualified contractors to provide on‑call, as‑needed emergency cleanup services for fire, water, and storm damage…
- Water Line, Sewer and Septic Services
Dakota County is issuing an RFQ for “as‑needed” water‑line, sewer, and septic services across the county. The contract is a two‑year…
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- Elevator Inspections and Maintenance
• Full‑maintenance elevator contract covering both traction and hydraulic elevators across multiple county buildings. • 24‑hour emergency…
- Request for Information for Transit Contract Settlement & Invoice Governance Platform _ v 1.0
The Metropolitan Council seeks vendor input on a unified, mode‑aware transit settlement and invoice governance platform that can replace its…
- Information Services
Ramsey County is seeking a contractor to conduct an annual survey of its residents (even‑year surveys) and businesses (odd‑year surveys) to…
- 7125--B51-1 Wardrobes (VA-27-00010723)
The VA is conducting market research to identify small‑business vendors (especially SDVOSB/VOSB) capable of supplying and installing ten…
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FAQs
Where are Minnesota RFPs posted?
State agency solicitations run through the Supplier Portal, the SWIFT-based procurement system operated by the Office of State Procurement within the Department of Administration. The Minnesota State Register carries official procurement notices, MnDOT advertises transportation work separately, and the 87 counties, cities and school districts each post on their own.
How do I register as a Minnesota state vendor?
Through the Supplier Portal, where you register as either a bidder or a supplier for the State of Minnesota. That registration is how the state notifies you of solicitations and how you submit responses. It is the single most important step for state work — counties, cities and school districts maintain separate vendor lists of their own.
Does Minnesota have a small business certification program?
Yes. The Office of State Procurement administers the Targeted Group, Economically Disadvantaged and Veteran-Owned (TG/ED/VO) program, and it posts opportunities designated for certified businesses. If you are eligible, certification should be completed before you start bidding rather than alongside it.
Which Minnesota counties have the most contracting activity?
Hennepin and Ramsey lead by a wide margin, covering Minneapolis and St. Paul. Dakota, Anoka and Washington follow across the Twin Cities metro, with St. Louis County around Duluth and Olmsted around Rochester carrying significant regional volume.
How does contracting differ across Minnesota?
It splits along clear regional lines. The Twin Cities generate urban development and infrastructure work, Rochester healthcare and medical technology, Duluth and the Iron Range mining, shipping and port contracts, and the southern and western counties agriculture-related services.
What industries win the most Minnesota contracts?
Healthcare and medical technology, given the Mayo Clinic and the state's device manufacturing cluster; construction and transportation infrastructure; IT and professional services; and agriculture and food processing. Education contracting runs steadily across 300-plus districts.
How many Minnesota bids close this week?
48 open Minnesota bids close in the next seven days.
Does this include federal opportunities in Minnesota?
Yes. 19 open federal solicitations from SAM.gov and other federal sources name Minnesota as the place of performance. They are listed in their own section on this page.