Nelson County, North Dakota: bids, projects and agencies
- Latest pre-RFP
- Jun 26, 2026
- Lakota Public School District 66
- Agencies
- 60
- City, Special District, Fire District
- Pre-RFPs
- 4
4 projects are in motion in Nelson County. Get the ones that fit you.
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Most activity in Nelson County is in Capital Projects and Insurance.
The most active buyers are Lakota Public School District 66 and Michigan City Park District.
Of the projects listed, 3 are contract awards and 1 is an open opportunity.
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Questions about Nelson County
How do I find government contracts in Nelson County, North Dakota?
There are 4 tracked government projects across 60 agencies in Nelson County, North Dakota. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (1,595), Public Works (567), Grants (188), Environmental Services (110), and Recreation & Community Services (102). In the last 90 days alone, 5 agencies posted 33 new projects. Browse active RFPs, pre-RFPs from board meetings, vendor contracts, and decision-maker contacts — all in one place.
What types of agencies issue RFPs in Nelson County?
Nelson County has 60 government agencies spanning 7 types: City, Special District, Fire District, School, County, County Department, and Utility District. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Town of Clara (City, 1,002 projects), Larimore Public School District 44 (School, 602 projects), Town of Ora (City, 367 projects).
How do I bid on Nelson County government projects?
To bid on government projects in Nelson County, North Dakota, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in ND publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Nelson County has 443 pre-RFPs — projects that haven't been formally bid yet. The key advantage is getting in early — pre-RFPs from board meetings can surface 6–18 months before RFPs go live, giving you time to build relationships while projects are still being scoped.
What sectors are most active in Nelson County?
Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Nelson County are Capital Projects (1,595), Public Works (567), Grants (188), Environmental Services (110), and Recreation & Community Services (102). Across all sectors, Nelson County has 1,149 contract awards and 114 active opportunities on record. Detailed breakdowns by sector, agency, and contract value help you target the highest-value opportunities and understand competitive dynamics.
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Who are the key decision-makers in Nelson County?
Procurement decisions in Nelson County are made by individual agency leaders — city managers, district managers, school superintendents, and county administrators, and department heads. Each of the 60 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Nelson County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.
Which agencies are most active in Nelson County?
The most active government buyers in Nelson County by procurement volume are: Town of Clara (City) — 1,002 tracked projects; Larimore Public School District 44 (School) — 602 tracked projects; Town of Ora (City) — 367 tracked projects; Town of Nash (City) — 282 tracked projects; Nelson County (County) — 193 tracked projects. These agencies represent the highest concentration of contract awards, RFPs, and pre-RFPs in the county. Every project from each of these agencies — including board meeting discussions, budget approvals, and vendor selections — is tracked, so you can engage early and build relationships before competitors.
What is Nelson County's procurement pipeline?
Nelson County's current procurement pipeline includes: 443 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 114 active opportunities open for bidding; 163 projects in budget planning; 509 grant-funded initiatives; 1,149 contract awards (competitive intelligence). Pre-RFPs are especially valuable — they surface 6–18 months before formal solicitations, giving you time to position with agency decision-makers. Board meetings, budget hearings, and planning sessions across all 60 agencies in Nelson County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.
How active is procurement in Nelson County right now?
Nelson County is actively procuring — 5 of the county's 60 agencies have posted 33 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (1,595), Public Works (567), and Grants (188). This level of activity means new opportunities surface regularly. Real-time alerts ensure you never miss a window — whether it's a pre-RFP discussion at a school board meeting or a formal solicitation from the county government.