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Southwest Regional Development Commission 8 bids, RFPs and contracts

Slayton, Minnesota
Latest pre-RFP
Nov 12, 2026
Pre-RFPs
6
6 in the last 30 days
Contracts
53
36 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

6 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Southwest Regional Development Commission 8's meetings, most in utilities and grants. The latest, from Nov 12: $3.26M Electric Substation Project and Equipment Procurement.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Utilities.

How they buy

Latest awards: The Computer Man Inc for SRDC Pays The Computer Man for Cloud Backup Service ($26.30, Nov 2026) and Woodstock Communications for SRDC Pays Woodstock Communications for September Service ($149.95, Nov 2026).

6 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Nov 12

6 new pre-RFPs at Southwest Regional Development Commission 8 this month. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Southwest Regional Development Commission 8's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Vendors and contracts

Who Southwest Regional Development Commission 8 buys from, taken from council records. 53 contracts with 36 vendors.

Questions about Southwest Regional Development Commission 8

How do I become an approved vendor for Southwest Regional Development Commission 8?

Southwest Regional Development Commission 8 currently works with 36 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY, UTILITIES, LEGAL, MAINTENANCE, and SUPPLIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.

How do I win a contract with Southwest Regional Development Commission 8?

Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (2), Grants (2), and Utilities (2), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. 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 Southwest Regional Development Commission 8 publish RFPs?

Southwest Regional Development Commission 8 publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Southwest Regional Development Commission 8?

At Southwest Regional Development Commission 8, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call.

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What does Southwest Regional Development Commission 8 spend the most on?

Based on 8 tracked contracts, Southwest Regional Development Commission 8 spends most on Capital Projects (2), Grants (2), Utilities (2), Administration & Finance (1), and Education & Training (1). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY, UTILITIES, LEGAL, MAINTENANCE, and SUPPLIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Southwest Regional Development Commission 8's current vendors?

Southwest Regional Development Commission 8 currently works with vendors including THE COMPUTER MAN INC, WOODSTOCK COMMUNICATIONS, MALONE & MAILANDER, MIKE'S PLUMBING & HEATING, I..., CHANDLER CO-OP, COUNTRY HOUSE, WEX HEALTH INC, TCM BANK NA, BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MN, and MN ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY PLA.... These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY, UTILITIES, LEGAL, MAINTENANCE, and SUPPLIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

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