City of Long Prairie bids, RFPs and contracts
MinnesotaPop. 3,830 · longprairie.net- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 28, 2026
- 9 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 21
- 6 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 1
- Next due Nov 18
- Contracts
- 751
- 316 vendors
The 30-second brief
21 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Long Prairie's meetings, most in capital projects and equipment. The latest, from Oct 28: The council scheduled review of the LCCMR Riverside Park Improvements Phase 2 and was considering whether to award the contract. The item was on the October 28, 2026 agenda, so the decision was pending and not yet made in this document. The source did not name the contractor or provide a contract amount. The next decision point was the council vote at this meeting.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
1 open RFP, the next due Nov 18. Latest awards: A Rc Electric for council to Review Well Generator Payment Application ($25,977.35, Oct 2026) and Prairie View Diesel Repair LLC for council Reviews Prairie View Diesel Repair Lease (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Long Prairie's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Long Prairie is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Long Prairie buys from, taken from council records. 751 contracts with 316 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Long Prairie.
Questions about City of Long Prairie
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Long Prairie?
City of Long Prairie currently works with 316 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, FACILITIES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 14 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 Long Prairie?
Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Long Prairie include City of Long Prairie — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Long Prairie — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Long Prairie — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), suggesting active spending in these areas. 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 Long Prairie publish RFPs?
City of Long Prairie publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 4 solicitations from City of Long Prairie. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Long Prairie?
At City of Long Prairie, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Key departments include Community Development, Fire, Engineering, Long Prairie Police Department, and Administration. 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 14 decision-makers at City of Long Prairie.
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What does City of Long Prairie spend the most on?
Based on 709 tracked contracts, City of Long Prairie spends most on Capital Projects (352), Public Works (115), Grants (104), Public Safety (85), and Transportation (53). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, FACILITIES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Long Prairie's current vendors?
City of Long Prairie currently works with vendors including A RC ELECTRIC, PRAIRIE VIEW DIESEL REPAIR LLC, KLOOS, CHARLES, BRZ COATING INC, SOURCEWELL, MN FRESH, SCHLENNER WENNER & COMPANY, HY-TEC CONSTRUCTION, BOLTON & MENK, and INITIATIVE FOUNDATION. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, FACILITIES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is City of Long Prairie working on?
Based on 17 tracked meetings, City of Long Prairie is actively discussing: City of Long Prairie — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Long Prairie — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Long Prairie — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Long Prairie Council: Budget, Contracts, Infrastructure Focus (Dec 22, 2025), and Long Prairie City Council: 2026 Budget, Tax Levy, & Chamber Funding Approved. These meeting topics indicate active project areas where the agency is scoping requirements, allocating budget, or evaluating vendors — often 6–18 months before formal RFPs are published.
How many active solicitations does City of Long Prairie have?
City of Long Prairie currently has 4 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (352), Public Works (115), and Grants (104). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MN's state portal, and other sources.