Rice County
Government Procurement, RFPs & Contracts
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- County Planning Future of Waste Disposal to 2073
- 911 Center Budgeting for New SaaS Phone System
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Rice County: County Planning Future of Waste Disposal to 2073
Rice County is making long-range decisions about its waste disposal future, with the next solid wast...
Rice County: 911 Center Budgeting for New SaaS Phone System
Rice County's 2027 budget plan for its 911 Center includes a strategic shift to a new phone system u...
Rice County: County Planning Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Expansion
Rice County is commissioning a feasibility study for a major expansion of its MSW landfill, as the c...
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- How do I become an approved vendor for Rice County?
- Rice County currently works with 3,980 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, LICENSE, CONSTRUCTION, and TECHNOLOGY. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 135 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 Rice County?
- Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Rice County include Rice County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Rice County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Rice 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 Rice County publish RFPs?
- Rice County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 212 solicitations from Rice County. 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 Rice County?
- At Rice County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Human Services, and Public Works. 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 135 decision-makers at Rice County.
- What does Rice County spend the most on?
- Based on 2,672 tracked contracts, Rice County spends most on Capital Projects (1,531), Grants (446), Public Works (239), Information Technology (238), and Public Safety (218). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, LICENSE, CONSTRUCTION, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
- Who are Rice County's current vendors?
- Rice County currently works with vendors including FOTH, COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS, COMMUNITY ACTION CENTER INC, COMPUTER INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGIES, MINNOWA CONSTRUCTION, BERK-TEL COMMUNICATIONS, CITY OF NORTHFIELD, RED CABIN LLC, and RED CABIN LLC DBA THE LODGE ON LAKE MAZASKA. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, LICENSE, CONSTRUCTION, 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 Rice County working on?
- Based on 6 tracked meetings, Rice County is actively discussing: Rice County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Rice County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Rice County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Rice County Seeks Bids for CSAH 11 Slope Stabilization Project, and Analysis: Rice County Committee of the Whole Work Session - Oct 21, 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 Rice County have?
- Rice County currently has 212 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,531), Grants (446), and Public Works (239). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MN's state portal, and other sources.
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