City of Benson bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest contract
- May 6, 2024
- 2 years ago
- Bids and RFPs
- 6
- None open now
- Contracts
- 1
- 1 vendor
- Decision makers
- 4
The 30-second brief
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Community Events & Activities and Environmental Services.
Latest award: David Drown Associates for city Council approves mentorship program for City Manager ($5,000, May 2024).
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Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Benson has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Benson buys from, taken from council records. 1 contract with 1 vendor.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Benson.
Questions about City of Benson
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Benson?
City of Benson currently works with 1 vendors across contract types including Mentorship Program. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 4 known contacts at this agency to help you find the right point of entry. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with City of Benson?
Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (2), Community Events & Activities (1), and Environmental Services (1), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. The key is timing: reach the right department head while they're still scoping the project, not after the RFP is already live. Monitoring what agencies are discussing and spending on helps you start conversations before the competition.
Where does City of Benson publish RFPs?
City of Benson publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 6 solicitations from City of Benson. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Community Events & Activities, Environmental Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Benson?
At City of Benson, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call. Verified contact details are available for 4 decision-makers at City of Benson.
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What does City of Benson spend the most on?
Based on 6 tracked contracts, City of Benson spends most on Capital Projects (2), Community Events & Activities (1), Environmental Services (1), Grants (1), and Professional Services (1). Contract types include Mentorship Program. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Benson's current vendors?
City of Benson currently works with vendors including DAVID DROWN ASSOCIATES. These vendors span contract types like Mentorship Program. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
How many active solicitations does City of Benson have?
City of Benson currently has 6 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (2), Community Events & Activities (1), and Environmental Services (1). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MN's state portal, and other sources.