Sherburne County bids, RFPs and contracts
Elk River, MinnesotaPop. 104,194 · co.sherburne.mn.us- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 20, 2026
- 8 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 194
- 20+ in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 177
- Contracts
- 4,687
- 1,765 vendors
The 30-second brief
194 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Sherburne County's meetings, most in transportation and professional services. The latest, from Oct 20: CSAH 33 Reconstruction and Safety Improvements.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Environmental Services.
Latest awards: MNDOT for mnDOT CSAH 33 Construction Agreement Considered (Oct 2026) and City of Elk River for county Road 44 Agreement With Elk River Considered (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Sherburne County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Sherburne County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Sherburne County buys from, taken from council records. 4,687 contracts with 1,765 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Sherburne County.
Questions about Sherburne County
How do I become an approved vendor for Sherburne County?
Sherburne County currently works with 1,765 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 171 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 Sherburne County?
Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Sherburne County include Sherburne County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Sherburne County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Sherburne County Seeks Fire/EMS Paging System Proposals (Due 2/17/26), 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 Sherburne County publish RFPs?
Sherburne County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 177 solicitations from Sherburne 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 Sherburne County?
At Sherburne County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Planning & Zoning, Planning & Zoning / Solid Waste, and Planning. 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 171 decision-makers at Sherburne County.
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What does Sherburne County spend the most on?
Based on 2,949 tracked contracts, Sherburne County spends most on Capital Projects (1,382), Grants (683), Environmental Services (361), Public Works (290), and Transportation (233). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Sherburne County's current vendors?
Sherburne County currently works with vendors including MNDOT, CITY OF ELK RIVER, LHB INC, PARK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, ELK RIVER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES (ERMU), and TURF ENTERPRISE INC. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Sherburne County working on?
Based on 26 tracked meetings, Sherburne County is actively discussing: Sherburne County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Sherburne County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Sherburne County Seeks Fire/EMS Paging System Proposals (Due 2/17/26), ELID Project Budget 2026-2029: Funding, Costs, and Projections, and Sherburne County Integrated Mental Health Collaborative Meeting: Nov 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 Sherburne County have?
Sherburne County currently has 177 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,382), Grants (683), and Environmental Services (361). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MN's state portal, and other sources.