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Town of Ellsworth bids, RFPs and contracts

Minnesota
Latest pre-RFP
Jul 20, 2026
4 months ago
Pre-RFPs
3
Contracts
71
47 vendors
Decision makers
136

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

3 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Ellsworth's meetings, most in environmental services and parks & recreation. The latest, from Jul 20: New Aggregate Mine Operation Requires Dust Control & Reclamation.

Where the money goes

Public Works leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Infrastructure & Maintenance and Capital Projects.

How they buy

Latest awards: Great Plains Towers for meeker County Approves Great Plains Cell Tower CUP ($125,000 (estimated initial tower cost), Jun 2026) and Crow River Construction for crow River Construction Submits Dust Guarding Invoice ($44,697.51, Jun 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Jul 20

3 pre-RFPs tracked at Town of Ellsworth. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Ellsworth's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Vendors and contracts

Who Town of Ellsworth buys from, taken from council records. 71 contracts with 47 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Ellsworth.

Questions about Town of Ellsworth

How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Ellsworth?

Town of Ellsworth currently works with 47 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, SUPPLIES, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 136 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 Town of Ellsworth?

Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Ellsworth include Meeker County SWCD Meeting Agenda: July 1, 2025, Dassel Township Board Meeting Summary, and Meeker County SWCD Board Meeting: Financial Approvals and Future Opportunities, 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 Town of Ellsworth publish RFPs?

Town of Ellsworth 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 Town of Ellsworth?

At Town of Ellsworth, 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 Child Support, Eligibility Unit, Police, Emergency Management, and Auditor. 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 136 decision-makers at Town of Ellsworth.

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What does Town of Ellsworth spend the most on?

Based on 23 tracked contracts, Town of Ellsworth spends most on Public Works (13), Infrastructure & Maintenance (4), Capital Projects (3), Parks & Recreation (2), and Administration & Finance (1). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, SUPPLIES, and MAINTENANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Town of Ellsworth's current vendors?

Town of Ellsworth currently works with vendors including GREAT PLAINS TOWERS, CROW RIVER CONSTRUCTION, BETRAM, HERALD JOURNAL, MCCARTHY GRAVEL, MEEKER COUNTY HWY DEPT, NUVERA, MEEKER COUNTY AUDITOR, BARGEN, and PLUNKETT'S. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, SUPPLIES, and MAINTENANCE. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

What projects is Town of Ellsworth working on?

Based on 13 tracked meetings, Town of Ellsworth is actively discussing: Meeker County SWCD Meeting Agenda: July 1, 2025, Dassel Township Board Meeting Summary, Meeker County SWCD Board Meeting: Financial Approvals and Future Opportunities, Meeker County & Dassel Township: Key Decisions & Future Developments, and Meeker County SWCD Board to Address Cost Share and IT Needs. 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.

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