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Clearwater County bids, RFPs and contracts

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Latest pre-RFP
Aug 11, 2026
3 months ago
Pre-RFPs
10
Bids and RFPs
11
Contracts
3,124
835 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

10 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Clearwater County's meetings, most in capital projects and information technology. The latest, from Aug 11: County Sets New Health Insurance Rates for 2027.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: St Joseph's Community Health for NCCHA Health Services Payment to St Joseph's ($38,091.80, Jul 2026) and Township of Rice for township Payment to Rice Ratified ($5,075.99, Jul 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Aug 11

10 pre-RFPs tracked at Clearwater County. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Clearwater County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations Clearwater County has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Clearwater County buys from, taken from council records. 3,124 contracts with 835 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Clearwater County.

Questions about Clearwater County

How do I become an approved vendor for Clearwater County?

Clearwater County currently works with 835 vendors across contract types including INSURANCE, OTHER, UTILITIES, EQUIPMENT, and CONSULTING. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 130 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 Clearwater County?

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

Clearwater County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 11 solicitations from Clearwater County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Environmental Services, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Clearwater County?

At Clearwater County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include 13019 Seaberg Lane Bagley, Mn 56621, Po Box 2 Shevlin, Mn 56676, 516 Main Ave. Shevlin, Mn 56676, and 35797 County 2, Shevlin, Mn 56676. 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 130 decision-makers at Clearwater County.

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What does Clearwater County spend the most on?

Based on 373 tracked contracts, Clearwater County spends most on Capital Projects (113), Environmental Services (73), Public Works (65), Equipment (62), and Information Technology (60). Contract types include INSURANCE, OTHER, UTILITIES, EQUIPMENT, and CONSULTING. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Clearwater County's current vendors?

Clearwater County currently works with vendors including ST JOSEPH'S COMMUNITY HEALTH, TOWNSHIP OF RICE, NEXUS -KINDRED FAMILY HEALING, TOWNSHIP OF BEAR CREEK, MSOP - MN SEX OFFENDER PROGRAM 462, VERIZON WIRELESS, EQUIPMENT BLADES INC, PRIME HEALTH, TREASRED LAKE WATERSHED DIST, and CREATING COMMUNITY CONSULTING LLC. These vendors span contract types like INSURANCE, OTHER, UTILITIES, EQUIPMENT, 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 Clearwater County working on?

Based on 14 tracked meetings, Clearwater County is actively discussing: Clearwater County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Clearwater County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Clearwater County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Clearwater County Board Approves Budgets, Licenses, and Personnel Changes, and Clearwater County Board Meeting: Infrastructure, Contracts & Approvals. 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 Clearwater County have?

Clearwater County currently has 11 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (113), Environmental Services (73), and Public Works (65). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MN's state portal, and other sources.

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