City of Wells bids, RFPs and contracts
MinnesotaPop. 2,395 · cityofwells.net- Latest pre-RFP
- Mar 23, 2026
- 7 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 1
- Bids and RFPs
- 4
- None open now
- Contracts
- 208
- 148 vendors
The 30-second brief
1 pre-RFP (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Wells's meetings, most in capital projects. The latest, from Mar 23: Wells Plans Renovations for Clubhouse and Theater.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Public Safety.
Latest awards: Taft Law for taft Law Provides Bond Counsel for Bond Closing (Mar 2026) and M.R. Paving & Excavating Inc for M.R. Paving & Excavating, Inc. Unsuccessful Seal Coating Bid ($81,547.16, Mar 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Wells's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Wells has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Wells buys from, taken from council records. 208 contracts with 148 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Wells.
Questions about City of Wells
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Wells?
City of Wells currently works with 148 vendors across contract types including LEGAL, CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 9 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 Wells?
Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Wells include City of Wells — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Wells — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Wells City Council Eyes Property Development and Financial Reviews, 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 Wells publish RFPs?
City of Wells publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 4 solicitations from City of Wells. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Public Safety. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Wells?
At City of Wells, 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 Council, Community Development, and Library. 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 9 decision-makers at City of Wells.
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What does City of Wells spend the most on?
Based on 233 tracked contracts, City of Wells spends most on Capital Projects (125), Public Works (53), Public Safety (22), Grants (21), and Professional Services (12). Contract types include LEGAL, CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Wells's current vendors?
City of Wells currently works with vendors including TAFT LAW, M.R. PAVING & EXCAVATING INC, MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, PEARSON BROTHERS INC, ABDO, MNDOT, NORTHLAND SECURITIES, AMERICANMAID CLEANING LLC, B&B SANITATION & RECYCLING LLC, and NEW CHANCES HUMANE SOCIETY. These vendors span contract types like LEGAL, CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. 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 Wells working on?
Based on 5 tracked meetings, City of Wells is actively discussing: City of Wells — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Wells — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Wells City Council Eyes Property Development and Financial Reviews, City of Wells Prepares for Key Policy and Election Decisions, and Wells City Council Meeting Overview. 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 Wells have?
City of Wells currently has 4 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (125), Public Works (53), and Public Safety (22). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MN's state portal, and other sources.