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City of Erskine bids, RFPs and contracts

Minnesota
Latest contract
Jul 21, 2014
12 years ago
Contracts
6
5 vendors
Population
384

The 30-second brief

Where the money goes

Environmental Services leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Capital Projects.

How they buy

Latest awards: Polk County Emergency for fire Department Receives $4,536 for Radio Needs ($4,536.00, Jul 2014) and Tom Mcglynn for tom McGlynn gets $650 for Floor Waxing ($650.00, Apr 2014).

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Vendors and contracts

Who City of Erskine buys from, taken from council records. 6 contracts with 5 vendors.

POLK COUNTY EMERGENCYFire Department Receives $4,536 for Radio Needs · Jul 21$4,536.00
TOM MCGLYNNTom McGlynn gets $650 for Floor Waxing · Apr 14$650.00
OLSON GRAVELOlson Gravel approved to add rip rap at Ponds · Apr 14Undisclosed
HEDLUND BACKHOEHedlund Backhoe approved for Sewer Line Extension · Apr 14$5,579.99
OLSON GRAVELOlson Gravel Awarded $8,830 Dirt Project · Apr 14$8,830.00

Questions about City of Erskine

How do I become an approved vendor for City of Erskine?

City of Erskine currently works with 5 vendors across contract types including Grant, Service, and Lease. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.

How do I win a contract with City of Erskine?

Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Environmental Services (3), Public Works (3), and Capital Projects (2), 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 Erskine publish RFPs?

City of Erskine publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Erskine?

At City of Erskine, 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.

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What does City of Erskine spend the most on?

Based on 10 tracked contracts, City of Erskine spends most on Environmental Services (3), Public Works (3), Capital Projects (2), and Recreation & Community Services (2). Contract types include Grant, Service, and Lease. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are City of Erskine's current vendors?

City of Erskine currently works with vendors including POLK COUNTY EMERGENCY, TOM MCGLYNN, OLSON GRAVEL, HEDLUND BACKHOE, and NELSON AUTO CENTER. These vendors span contract types like Grant, Service, and Lease. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

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