City of Richmond bids, RFPs and contracts
MinnesotaPop. 1,515 · ci.richmond.mn.us- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 15, 2026
- 20 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 7
- 1 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 1
- None open now
- Contracts
- 638
- 322 vendors
The 30-second brief
7 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Richmond's meetings, most in public works and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 15: City Council to Discuss Public Works Supervisor Position.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: PRECISE for richmond to Consider Independent Agreement with Precise (Sep 2026) and HKGI for richmond Approves HKGI Zoning Code Audit ($4520, Sep 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Richmond's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Richmond has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Richmond buys from, taken from council records. 638 contracts with 322 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Richmond.
Questions about City of Richmond
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Richmond?
City of Richmond currently works with 322 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, LEGAL, 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 Richmond?
Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Richmond include City of Richmond — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Richmond — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Richmond City Council Meeting: Comprehensive Plan and Business Discussions, 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 Richmond publish RFPs?
City of Richmond publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 1 solicitations from City of Richmond. 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 Richmond?
At City of Richmond, 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 Public Works & Streets, 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 12 decision-makers at City of Richmond.
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What does City of Richmond spend the most on?
Based on 775 tracked contracts, City of Richmond spends most on Capital Projects (460), Public Works (191), Grants (50), Administration & Finance (39), and Recreation & Community Services (35). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, LEGAL, 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 Richmond's current vendors?
City of Richmond currently works with vendors including PRECISE, HKGI, PRECISE FINANCIAL LLC, PEOPLE SERVICE, RINKE NOONAN, HANSON PAVING, SEH, ABDO, and DOCKENDORF, KRIS. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, LEGAL, 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 Richmond working on?
Based on 3 tracked meetings, City of Richmond is actively discussing: City of Richmond — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Richmond — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Richmond City Council Meeting: Comprehensive Plan and Business Discussions. 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 Richmond have?
City of Richmond currently has 1 active solicitation. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (460), Public Works (191), and Grants (50). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MN's state portal, and other sources.