City of St. Francis bids, RFPs and contracts
St. Francis, MinnesotaPop. 8,635 · stfrancismn.gov- Latest contract
- Oct 19, 2026
- 15 days ago
- Bids and RFPs
- 6
- None open now
- Contracts
- 3,120
- 1,013 vendors
- Decision makers
- 64
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Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Safety and Public Works.
Latest awards: Dahlheimer Distribution Company Inc for st. Francis Approves Dahlheimer Beverage Payments ($10,271.53, Oct 2026) and Airgas North Central for st. Francis Approves Airgas Cylinder Rental Payment ($154.90, Oct 2026).
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Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of St. Francis has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of St. Francis buys from, taken from council records. 3,120 contracts with 1,013 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of St. Francis.
Questions about City of St. Francis
How do I become an approved vendor for City of St. Francis?
City of St. Francis currently works with 1,013 vendors across contract types including SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, LEGAL, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 64 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 St. Francis?
Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of St. Francis include City of St. Francis — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of St. Francis — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of St. Francis — 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 St. Francis publish RFPs?
City of St. Francis publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 6 solicitations from City of St. Francis. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Safety, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of St. Francis?
At City of St. Francis, 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 Assessor, and Police. 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 64 decision-makers at City of St. Francis.
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What does City of St. Francis spend the most on?
Based on 1,663 tracked contracts, City of St. Francis spends most on Capital Projects (931), Public Safety (250), Public Works (235), Administration & Finance (140), and Environmental Services (107). Contract types include SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, LEGAL, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of St. Francis's current vendors?
City of St. Francis currently works with vendors including DAHLHEIMER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY INC, AIRGAS NORTH CENTRAL, BREAKTHRU BEVERAGE, GRAINGER INC, CORE & MAIN LP, ECM PUBLISHERS INC, BERGLUND BAUMGARTNER & GLASER (BBG), ANOKA COUNTY TREASURY, BAKER, GARY, and CAPITOL BEVERAGE SALES LP. These vendors span contract types like SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, LEGAL, and OTHER. 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 St. Francis working on?
Based on 28 tracked meetings, City of St. Francis is actively discussing: City of St. Francis — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of St. Francis — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of St. Francis — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), St. Francis City Council Approves Zoning & Fire District Agreements, 2026, and St. Francis Council Approves 2026 Budget Amidst Taxpayer Concerns. 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 St. Francis have?
City of St. Francis currently has 6 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (931), Public Safety (250), and Public Works (235). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MN's state portal, and other sources.