HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA bids, RFPs and contracts
Brainerd, Minnesotabrainerdhra.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 23, 2026
- 41 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 13
- Bids and RFPs
- 3
- None open now
- Contracts
- 2,315
- 498 vendors
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13 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA's meetings, most in capital projects and community & outreach. The latest, from Sep 23: Agency Seeks Better Capital Project Tracking Method.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Administration & Finance.
Latest awards: HARTFORD for brainerd HRA Pays The Hartford for Insurance ($396.19, Sep 2026) and Alpenglow Technologies for brainerd HRA Pays Alpenglow Technologies ($2,111.55, Sep 2026).
13 pre-RFPs tracked at HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA buys from, taken from council records. 2,315 contracts with 498 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA.
Questions about HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA
How do I become an approved vendor for HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA?
HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA currently works with 498 vendors across contract types including INSURANCE, TECHNOLOGY, UTILITIES, CONSULTING, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 16 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 HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA?
Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA include Brainerd HRA Board Meeting: Budget Review, Funding Request, Project Updates, and Brainerd HRA Board Meeting Summary: 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 HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA publish RFPs?
HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 3 solicitations from HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Administration & Finance. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA?
At HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Brainerd Hra. 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 16 decision-makers at HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA.
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What does HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA spend the most on?
Based on 307 tracked contracts, HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA spends most on Capital Projects (168), Grants (75), Administration & Finance (26), Professional Services (23), and Public Services (15). Contract types include INSURANCE, TECHNOLOGY, UTILITIES, CONSULTING, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA's current vendors?
HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA currently works with vendors including HARTFORD, ALPENGLOW TECHNOLOGIES, CROW WING POWER, NAN MCKAY & ASSOCIATES INC, MRI SOFTWARE LLC, WEST CENTRAL FLOORING, MN ELEVATOR INC LOCKBOX, PATRIOT PLUMBING HEATING & AIR, KUTAK ROCK LLP, and HIRSHFIELD'S INC. These vendors span contract types like INSURANCE, TECHNOLOGY, UTILITIES, CONSULTING, and CONSTRUCTION. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA working on?
Based on 2 tracked meetings, HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA is actively discussing: Brainerd HRA Board Meeting: Budget Review, Funding Request, Project Updates, and Brainerd HRA Board Meeting Summary: June 25, 2025. 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 HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA have?
HRA IN AND FOR THE City OF BRAINERD, MINNESOTA currently has 3 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (168), Grants (75), and Administration & Finance (26). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MN's state portal, and other sources.