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City of Winona bids, RFPs and contracts

City of Winona logoWinona, Minnesota
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 19, 2026
15 days ago
Pre-RFPs
81
15 in the last 30 days
Bids and RFPs
18
Contracts
2,027
918 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

81 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Winona's meetings, most in capital projects and transportation. The latest, from Oct 19: Tourism Improvement District Study Evaluates New Visitor Funding.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Works.

How they buy

Latest awards: Amy Jo LLC for winona Recommends Lighting License With Amy Jo (Oct 2026) and Spectrum Mid-america LLC for proposed Cable Franchise Granted to Spectrum Mid-America (5% franchise fee; approximately $120,200 in PEG grants over the first 48 months; $45,000 performance bond, Oct 2026).

81 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 19

15 new pre-RFPs at City of Winona this month. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations City of Winona has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Winona buys from, taken from council records. 2,027 contracts with 918 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Winona.

Questions about City of Winona

How do I become an approved vendor for City of Winona?

City of Winona currently works with 918 vendors across contract types including FACILITIES, UTILITIES, and CONSULTING. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 79 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 Winona?

Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Winona include City of Winona — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Winona — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Winona — 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 Winona publish RFPs?

City of Winona publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 18 solicitations from City of Winona. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Winona?

At City of Winona, 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, Fire, Community Development, and Finance. 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 79 decision-makers at City of Winona.

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What does City of Winona spend the most on?

Based on 1,618 tracked contracts, City of Winona spends most on Capital Projects (973), Grants (254), Public Works (184), Transportation (127), and Parks & Recreation (80). Contract types include FACILITIES, UTILITIES, and CONSULTING. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are City of Winona's current vendors?

City of Winona currently works with vendors including AMY JO LLC, SPECTRUM MID-AMERICA LLC, CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC, HIAWATHA BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS INC, RIVER VISTA LLC, CIVITAS, and RIVER VISTA PROPERTIES LLC. These vendors span contract types like FACILITIES, UTILITIES, and CONSULTING. 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 Winona working on?

Based on 18 tracked meetings, City of Winona is actively discussing: City of Winona — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Winona — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Winona — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), CEQC Meeting: Hazard Mitigation, Habitat Management, and Solar Discussion, and Winona Planning Commission Approves Overnight Shelter & Housing Changes. 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 Winona have?

City of Winona currently has 18 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (973), Grants (254), and Public Works (184). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MN's state portal, and other sources.

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