City of Brownsdale bids, RFPs and contracts
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- Sep 2, 2026
- 2 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 2
- Bids and RFPs
- 2
- None open now
- Contracts
- 460
- 204 vendors
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2 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Brownsdale's meetings, most in equipment. The latest, from Sep 2: At its September 2, 2026 meeting, the council approved buying a John Deere utility tractor off the bid from Kibble. The tractor includes all attachments and weights and was selected over Midwest Machinery's $82,733.59 bid; Kibble's bid was $72,446.05. Council Member Ball made the motion, and the vote was 3 yeas and 1 abstain. This points to a completed equipment buy and a possible follow-on need for delivery, setup, or service support.
Public Works leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Capital Projects and Public Safety.
Latest awards: Midwest Machinery for brownsdale Considers Midwest Machinery Tractor Bid ($82,733.59, Sep 2026) and CAS for brownsdale Awaits CAS Response on Truck Outfitting (Sep 2026).
2 pre-RFPs tracked at City of Brownsdale. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Brownsdale's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Brownsdale has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Brownsdale buys from, taken from council records. 460 contracts with 204 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Brownsdale.
Questions about City of Brownsdale
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Brownsdale?
City of Brownsdale currently works with 204 vendors across contract types including EQUIPMENT, OTHER, MAINTENANCE, LICENSE, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 12 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 Brownsdale?
Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Brownsdale include City of Brownsdale — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Mower County Seeks Input on Hazard Mitigation Plan; FEMA Grant Eligibility, and Brownsdale Council Meeting: Annexation, Budget Items, and Approvals, 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 Brownsdale publish RFPs?
City of Brownsdale publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 2 solicitations from City of Brownsdale. The most active RFP sectors are Public Works, Capital Projects, Public Safety. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Brownsdale?
At City of Brownsdale, 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 City website administration / Aurora Web Solutions. 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 12 decision-makers at City of Brownsdale.
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What does City of Brownsdale spend the most on?
Based on 681 tracked contracts, City of Brownsdale spends most on Public Works (306), Capital Projects (245), Public Safety (45), Library (43), and Grants (42). Contract types include EQUIPMENT, OTHER, MAINTENANCE, LICENSE, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Brownsdale's current vendors?
City of Brownsdale currently works with vendors including MIDWEST MACHINERY, CAS, DSG, KIBBLE, ROCK CREEK TREE & STUMP, GAS N’ GO OF BROWNSDALE, FEATHERLITE GRAPHICS, ROCK CREEK, and BLACKSTONE. These vendors span contract types like EQUIPMENT, OTHER, MAINTENANCE, LICENSE, and CONSTRUCTION. 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 Brownsdale working on?
Based on 5 tracked meetings, City of Brownsdale is actively discussing: City of Brownsdale — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Mower County Seeks Input on Hazard Mitigation Plan; FEMA Grant Eligibility, Brownsdale Council Meeting: Annexation, Budget Items, and Approvals, Brownsdale Council Approves Tax Levy, Pickleball Bids, Discusses Road Repair, and Brownsdale Council Meeting: Construction Bid, Budget Review, Park Donations. 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 Brownsdale have?
City of Brownsdale currently has 2 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Public Works (306), Capital Projects (245), and Public Safety (45). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MN's state portal, and other sources.