Dodge County bids, RFPs and contracts
MinnesotaPop. 21,376 · co.dodge.mn.us- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 20, 2026
- 5 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 78
- 12 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 13
- Contracts
- 6,394
- 1,344 vendors
The 30-second brief
78 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Dodge County's meetings, most in grants and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 20: The October 8, 2026 warrant register showed a $9,250 payment to Karpel Solutions for case management software. This indicates the county had already selected and was paying for the system rather than still shopping for it. For a vendor, the useful angle is implementation support, training, integrations, maintenance, or adjacent module expansion. The source does not say whether this was a new deployment or an existing subscription.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Environmental Services.
Latest awards: Redwood Toxicology Laboratory Inc for dodge County Pays Redwood Toxicology $3,375 ($3,375.00, Oct 2026) and LEXISNEXIS for dodge County Pays LexisNexis for Legal Research ($557.00, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Dodge County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Dodge County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Dodge County buys from, taken from council records. 6,394 contracts with 1,344 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Dodge County.
Questions about Dodge County
How do I become an approved vendor for Dodge County?
Dodge County currently works with 1,344 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, LICENSE, SOFTWARE, SUPPLIES, and TECHNOLOGY. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 31 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 Dodge County?
Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Dodge County include Dodge County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Dodge County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Dodge County Board of Adjustments Meeting - June 25, 2025, 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 Dodge County publish RFPs?
Dodge County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 13 solicitations from Dodge County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Environmental Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Dodge County?
At Dodge County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Dodge County Attorney's Office, Dodge County Board of Commissioners, Administration Division, and Dodge County Sheriff's Office. 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 31 decision-makers at Dodge County.
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What does Dodge County spend the most on?
Based on 707 tracked contracts, Dodge County spends most on Capital Projects (298), Grants (135), Environmental Services (100), Information Technology (92), and Public Health (82). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, LICENSE, SOFTWARE, SUPPLIES, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Dodge County's current vendors?
Dodge County currently works with vendors including REDWOOD TOXICOLOGY LABORATORY INC, LEXISNEXIS, SHI INTERNATIONAL CORP, THOMSON REUTERS-WEST PAYMENT CENTER, KARPEL SOLUTIONS, TIMM’S AUTO SALVAGE & RECYCLING, OFFICE OF MNIT SERVICES, TEAM SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS, MINNESOTA MUNICIPAL UTILITIES ASSOCIATION, and MINNEAPOLIS FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, LICENSE, SOFTWARE, SUPPLIES, and TECHNOLOGY. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Dodge County working on?
Based on 9 tracked meetings, Dodge County is actively discussing: Dodge County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Dodge County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Dodge County Board of Adjustments Meeting - June 25, 2025, Dodge County Board Meeting: Bridge Priorities, Joint Powers, and Property Offers, and Dodge County Board 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 Dodge County have?
Dodge County currently has 13 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (298), Grants (135), and Environmental Services (100). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MN's state portal, and other sources.