Morton County bids, RFPs and contracts
North DakotaPop. 34,601 · mortonnd.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 8, 2026
- 29 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 38
- 3 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 6
- None open now
- Contracts
- 2,468
- 944 vendors
The 30-second brief
38 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Morton County's meetings, most in capital projects and infrastructure & maintenance. The latest, from Oct 8: The commission agenda included a Fringe Area Road Master Plan presentation by Stephen Larson of the Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Planning Organization. This is an early planning signal for road and growth-area coordination, not a bid or award. The useful follow-up is tied to how the county intends to prioritize roadway needs, align funding, and turn the plan into projects.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Works.
Latest awards: Butler Machinery for butler Machinery Submits Competing Motorgrader Bid ($705,935.00, Oct 2026) and NDDOT for morton County Maintenance Certification Sent to NDDOT (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Morton County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Morton County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Morton County buys from, taken from council records. 2,468 contracts with 944 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Morton County.
Questions about Morton County
How do I become an approved vendor for Morton County?
Morton County currently works with 944 vendors across contract types including EQUIPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and UTILITIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 13 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 Morton County?
Small purchases under ND's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Morton County include Morton County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Morton County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Morton County — 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 Morton County publish RFPs?
Morton County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and ND's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 6 solicitations from Morton County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Morton County?
At Morton County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include City Council, Emergency Management, NDSU Extension (Morton County Office), and Parks & Recreation. 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 13 decision-makers at Morton County.
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What does Morton County spend the most on?
Based on 1,207 tracked contracts, Morton County spends most on Capital Projects (757), Grants (149), Public Works (120), Administration & Finance (92), and Public Services (89). Contract types include EQUIPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and UTILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Morton County's current vendors?
Morton County currently works with vendors including BUTLER MACHINERY, NDDOT, RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY, BARR ENGINEERING, COMSEARCH, TUNHEIM CONSTRUCTION, MOR-GRAN-SOU ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (MGS), SOUTHWEST WATER, and CAPITOL AIRSPACE GROUP. These vendors span contract types like EQUIPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and UTILITIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Morton County working on?
Based on 22 tracked meetings, Morton County is actively discussing: Morton County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Morton County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Morton County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Morton County Commission Meeting: Zoning, Grants & Appointments Discussed, and Lower Heart River Water Resource District Meeting - December 16, 2025. 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 Morton County have?
Morton County currently has 6 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (757), Grants (149), and Public Works (120). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, ND's state portal, and other sources.