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Blue Earth County
Furnishing and applying the following quantities of traffic paint to be used for striping on County Roads. 4,250 Gallons of Yellow acrylic latex Traffic Paint; 7,000 Gallons of White acrylic latex Traffic Paint; 90,000 Pounds of Glass Beads for Reflectorizing Traffic Paint.
Posted Date
Mar 27, 2026
Due Date
Apr 21, 2026
Release: Mar 27, 2026
Blue Earth County
Close: Apr 21, 2026
Furnishing and applying the following quantities of traffic paint to be used for striping on County Roads. 4,250 Gallons of Yellow acrylic latex Traffic Paint; 7,000 Gallons of White acrylic latex Traffic Paint; 90,000 Pounds of Glass Beads for Reflectorizing Traffic Paint.
AvailableBlue Earth County
Saw cut and remove concrete paved surface, open cut paved roadway, removal of existing RCP culvert. Installation of 66 linear feet of 48-inch Class III RCP pipe, 268 linear feet of HDPE tile with sizes ranging from 24 to 36-inch, paving and restoration of roadway.
Posted Date
Apr 6, 2026
Due Date
Apr 28, 2026
Release: Apr 6, 2026
Blue Earth County
Close: Apr 28, 2026
Saw cut and remove concrete paved surface, open cut paved roadway, removal of existing RCP culvert. Installation of 66 linear feet of 48-inch Class III RCP pipe, 268 linear feet of HDPE tile with sizes ranging from 24 to 36-inch, paving and restoration of roadway.
AvailableBlue Earth County
The major items of work are approx: 1 LS Mobilization 42 EACH Clearing & Grubbing 0.25 ACRE Clearing & Grubbing 27 EACH Remove Gate Valve & Box 10 EACH Remove Hydrant 54 EACH Remove Drainage Structure 1 EACH Remove Wood Pole 44 EACH Remove Sign 1 EACH Remove Lighting System 1 EACH Salvage Sign Panel 65 LF Sawing Concrete Pavement (Full Depth) 1714 LF Sawing Bituminous Pavement (Full Depth) 125 LF Remove Pipe Culverts 5114 LF Remove Water Main 7101 LF Remove Sewer Pipe 10575 LF Remove Curb & Gutter 288 LF Remove Retaining Wall 220 SY Remove Concrete Median 30792 SY Remove Bituminous Pavement 24844 SF Remove Concrete Walk 6063 SF Remove Concrete Driveway Pavement 6 SY Salvage Landscape Rock 11 CY Salvage Rock 21536 CY Excavation Common (P) 3748 CY Excavation Rock 13081 CY Select Granular Embankment (CV) 9905 CY Common Embankment (P) 16 TON Aggregate Surfacing Class 2 10 HOUR Common Laborers 10 HOUR Dozer 10 HOUR 10 Cu. Yd. Truck 10 HOUR Crawler Mounted Backhoe 10 HOUR Skid Loader 12680 CY Aggregate Base (CV) Class 5 3650 TON Type SP 12.5 Bituminous Mixture 61 CY Structural Concrete (3G52) 447 CY Structural Excavation Class U 4410 POUND Reinforcement Bars (Epoxy Coated) 1 LS Structure Excavation 62 SY Special Surface Finish 12 CY Concrete Steps 1526 SF Modular Block Retaining Wall 1 EACH 10X10 Precast Concrete Box Culvert End Section 142 LF 10X10 Precast Concrete Box Culvert 281 CY Coarse Filter Aggregate (CV) 335 CY Structural Backfill 1 LS Earth Retention System (Temporary) 307 LF Ornamental Metal Railing Design T-4 PC 611 LF 4-6 TP Pipe Drain 9452 LF 4 Perforated PE Pipe Drain 1 LS Drainage System 4 EACH Pipe Drain Riser 3087 LF 12-15 RC Pipe Sewer Class V 2055 LF 18-24 RC Pipe Sewer Class III 1 LS Temporary Sanitary Bypass Pumping 6 EACH Connect to Existing Sanitary Sewer 1 EACH Connect to Existing Manholes (San) 11 EACH Connect to Existing Storm Sewer 57 EACH PVC Wye 4505 LF 8-10 PVC Pipe Sewer 2303 LF 6 PVC Sanitary Service Pipe 1 LS Temporary Water Service 15 EACH Connect to Existing Water Main 10 EACH Hydrant 51 EACH 1 Corporation Stop 41 EACH 6-12 Gate Valve and Box 51 EACH 1 Saddle 51 EACH 1 Curb Stop and Box 2005 LF 1 Type PE Pipe 5632 LF 6-12 PVC Watermain 150 LF 12 PVC Watermain (Directional Drilled) 140 LF 24 Steel Casing Pipe (Jacked) 49 SY 4 Polystyrene Insulation 6194 POUND Watermain Fittings 92 EACH Casting Assembly 1 EACH Adjust Frame & Ring Casting 491.3 LF Construct Drainage Structure 1 EACH Connect into Existing Drainage Structure 2 EACH Construct Drainage Structure Design Special 1 5.6 LF Construct 8 Outside Drop 786 SY Geotextile Filter Type 4 136 CY Random Riprap Class IV 34298 SF 4 Concrete Walk 235 EACH Drill & Grout Reinforcement Bars (Epoxy Coated) 2764 SF Concrete Curb Ramp Walk 10532 LF Concrete Curb and Gutter 1041 SY 6-8 Concrete Driveway Pavement 23 LF Concrete Curb Design V 387 SF Truncated Domes 6 EACH Mailbox Support 19 LF Metal Railing 6 SY Install Landscape Rock 64 SF Timber Retaining Wall 1 LS Lighting System A 1 LS Lighting System B 6 EACH Handhole 5062 LF 1.5 Non-Metallic Conduit 1 EACH Guide Post Type Special 1 LS Traffic Control 1 EACH Install Sign Panel 459 SF Sign 1 LS Stabilized Construction Exit 1 LS Erosion Control Supervisor 102 EACH Storm Drain Inlet Protection 112 LF Sediment Control Log Type Wood Fiber 12 ACRE Subsoiling 12 ACRE Soil Bed Preparation 463 POUND Fertilizer 10197 SY Rolled Erosion Prevention Category 20 12 ACRE Seeding 37 ACRE Mowing 6 ACRE Weed Spraying 0.80 GAL Weed Spray Mixture 298 POUND Seed Southern Boulevard 49 POUND Seed Residential Turfgrass 666 LF 4 Solid Line Paint 48 LF 24 Solid Line Paint 2138 LF 4 Broken Line Paint 4449 LF 4 Double Solid Line Paint 307 SF Pavement Message Paint 594 SF Crosswalk Paint
Posted Date
Apr 3, 2026
Due Date
Apr 29, 2026
Release: Apr 3, 2026
Blue Earth County
Close: Apr 29, 2026
The major items of work are approx: 1 LS Mobilization 42 EACH Clearing & Grubbing 0.25 ACRE Clearing & Grubbing 27 EACH Remove Gate Valve & Box 10 EACH Remove Hydrant 54 EACH Remove Drainage Structure 1 EACH Remove Wood Pole 44 EACH Remove Sign 1 EACH Remove Lighting System 1 EACH Salvage Sign Panel 65 LF Sawing Concrete Pavement (Full Depth) 1714 LF Sawing Bituminous Pavement (Full Depth) 125 LF Remove Pipe Culverts 5114 LF Remove Water Main 7101 LF Remove Sewer Pipe 10575 LF Remove Curb & Gutter 288 LF Remove Retaining Wall 220 SY Remove Concrete Median 30792 SY Remove Bituminous Pavement 24844 SF Remove Concrete Walk 6063 SF Remove Concrete Driveway Pavement 6 SY Salvage Landscape Rock 11 CY Salvage Rock 21536 CY Excavation Common (P) 3748 CY Excavation Rock 13081 CY Select Granular Embankment (CV) 9905 CY Common Embankment (P) 16 TON Aggregate Surfacing Class 2 10 HOUR Common Laborers 10 HOUR Dozer 10 HOUR 10 Cu. Yd. Truck 10 HOUR Crawler Mounted Backhoe 10 HOUR Skid Loader 12680 CY Aggregate Base (CV) Class 5 3650 TON Type SP 12.5 Bituminous Mixture 61 CY Structural Concrete (3G52) 447 CY Structural Excavation Class U 4410 POUND Reinforcement Bars (Epoxy Coated) 1 LS Structure Excavation 62 SY Special Surface Finish 12 CY Concrete Steps 1526 SF Modular Block Retaining Wall 1 EACH 10X10 Precast Concrete Box Culvert End Section 142 LF 10X10 Precast Concrete Box Culvert 281 CY Coarse Filter Aggregate (CV) 335 CY Structural Backfill 1 LS Earth Retention System (Temporary) 307 LF Ornamental Metal Railing Design T-4 PC 611 LF 4-6 TP Pipe Drain 9452 LF 4 Perforated PE Pipe Drain 1 LS Drainage System 4 EACH Pipe Drain Riser 3087 LF 12-15 RC Pipe Sewer Class V 2055 LF 18-24 RC Pipe Sewer Class III 1 LS Temporary Sanitary Bypass Pumping 6 EACH Connect to Existing Sanitary Sewer 1 EACH Connect to Existing Manholes (San) 11 EACH Connect to Existing Storm Sewer 57 EACH PVC Wye 4505 LF 8-10 PVC Pipe Sewer 2303 LF 6 PVC Sanitary Service Pipe 1 LS Temporary Water Service 15 EACH Connect to Existing Water Main 10 EACH Hydrant 51 EACH 1 Corporation Stop 41 EACH 6-12 Gate Valve and Box 51 EACH 1 Saddle 51 EACH 1 Curb Stop and Box 2005 LF 1 Type PE Pipe 5632 LF 6-12 PVC Watermain 150 LF 12 PVC Watermain (Directional Drilled) 140 LF 24 Steel Casing Pipe (Jacked) 49 SY 4 Polystyrene Insulation 6194 POUND Watermain Fittings 92 EACH Casting Assembly 1 EACH Adjust Frame & Ring Casting 491.3 LF Construct Drainage Structure 1 EACH Connect into Existing Drainage Structure 2 EACH Construct Drainage Structure Design Special 1 5.6 LF Construct 8 Outside Drop 786 SY Geotextile Filter Type 4 136 CY Random Riprap Class IV 34298 SF 4 Concrete Walk 235 EACH Drill & Grout Reinforcement Bars (Epoxy Coated) 2764 SF Concrete Curb Ramp Walk 10532 LF Concrete Curb and Gutter 1041 SY 6-8 Concrete Driveway Pavement 23 LF Concrete Curb Design V 387 SF Truncated Domes 6 EACH Mailbox Support 19 LF Metal Railing 6 SY Install Landscape Rock 64 SF Timber Retaining Wall 1 LS Lighting System A 1 LS Lighting System B 6 EACH Handhole 5062 LF 1.5 Non-Metallic Conduit 1 EACH Guide Post Type Special 1 LS Traffic Control 1 EACH Install Sign Panel 459 SF Sign 1 LS Stabilized Construction Exit 1 LS Erosion Control Supervisor 102 EACH Storm Drain Inlet Protection 112 LF Sediment Control Log Type Wood Fiber 12 ACRE Subsoiling 12 ACRE Soil Bed Preparation 463 POUND Fertilizer 10197 SY Rolled Erosion Prevention Category 20 12 ACRE Seeding 37 ACRE Mowing 6 ACRE Weed Spraying 0.80 GAL Weed Spray Mixture 298 POUND Seed Southern Boulevard 49 POUND Seed Residential Turfgrass 666 LF 4 Solid Line Paint 48 LF 24 Solid Line Paint 2138 LF 4 Broken Line Paint 4449 LF 4 Double Solid Line Paint 307 SF Pavement Message Paint 594 SF Crosswalk Paint
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Sole Source: Avoid—no track record and high friction; use a coop or reseller instead.
Coops: Lead with a cooperative—route via the Mankato/Blue Earth County EDA using Sourcewell or leverage Minnesota CPV. For IT, this is the fastest path.
Blue Earth County, MN shows no evidence of sole/single-source awards; this path is high friction and not recommended. No sole source dollar threshold is identified in the provided materials.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Blue Earth County
This Public Works Study for the Blue Earth County Public Works Department assesses the existing main Public Works Facility in Mankato. It aims to determine essential items for upgrading the facility to meet the county's needs for the next 20 to 40 years. The study covers documenting the current physical state, understanding staff and operational needs, reviewing equipment, developing cost estimates for remodeling versus new construction, and providing recommendations for future capital investments.
The board conducted a public hearing for the redetermination of benefits for County Ditch 63, adopting the viewers' report and associated findings. They also awarded a construction bid for County Ditch 56, approved participation in a cyber response team program, and authorized several Public Works projects, including the purchase of a motor grader, a bridge replacement grant agreement, and a highway at-grade crossing agreement. Furthermore, the board reviewed and approved departmental bills for payment.
The Board of Commissioners meeting involved agenda approval and public comment periods. Key discussions centered around several drainage system repair hearings: County Ditch 88, County Ditch 93, and Judicial Ditch 32, resulting in the approval of specific repair plans for each. The Board also conducted a hearing for County Ditch 78 improvement acceptance. Furthermore, a resolution was adopted concerning the financing of proposed projects, including CD 88 Repairs, to comply with reimbursement bond regulations. Other actions included adopting financial assurance rates for mining reclamation and other operations, establishing the interest rate formula for the Groundwater and Surface Water Protection Loan Program, making committee appointments, and approving various agreements and contracts for Human Services, such as the Detox Transportation 2026 Agreement and the Nicollet County SMI Contract 2026. Planning and Zoning matters addressed included granting an interim use permit for an outdoor storage business in Jamestown Township and adopting an ordinance amendment clarifying standards for solar energy systems.
The County Board of Commissioners addressed multiple agenda items, including approving the agenda with an update to the committee list. Key discussions involved drainage matters, specifically ordering a public hearing for repairs to portions of Judicial Ditch 32, to be held on February 17, 2026, and setting the date for the Final Hearing regarding the Redetermination of Benefits for County Ditch 63, scheduled for March 3, 2026. The Board authorized a correction to a 2026 multi-year special drainage assessment on Joint Judicial Ditch 15. Other actions included accepting the low bid for County Ditch 16 repairs, approving a $10,068,219.48 advance from the Capital Fund to the Ditch Fund to cover deficits with interest, and accepting a quote to upgrade to Microsoft 365 G5 licenses. Public Works received approval for final payments on a highway bridge replacement and 2025 HSIP Projects. Administrative services involved approving January 20, 2026, Board Minutes and authorizing payment for two weeks of outstanding bills totaling over $4.3 million. Human Resources items were presented as informational.
The Board of Commissioners meeting included discussions and actions related to several drainage system matters for County Ditches 47, 88, 93, and 01. For County Ditch 47, public hearings and orders were conducted regarding petitions for removal of property benefits for Jay Engles, John & Donna Engles, and Franklin & Sandra Klinkner, resulting in orders for reduced benefits. The Board accepted the contract for completed repairs to Minneopa Creek. Public hearings were ordered for future repairs to County Ditch 88 and County Ditch 93. Furthermore, the Board initiated a redetermination of benefits for County Ditch 01 and appointed viewers. In Planning and Zoning, the Board unanimously approved an Interim Use Permit for recreational vehicle, marine sales, and service in Judson Township, and unanimously adopted an Ordinance Amendment to Chapter 24 regarding mineral extraction standards. Additionally, appointments were made to the Recycling and Waste Reduction Advisory Committee, resolutions were established for the Absentee Ballot Board and County UOCAVA Ballot Board, and appointments were made to the County Canvassing Board. Human Services discussions involved approvals for a Purchase of Service Agreement with New Life Treatment Center for detoxification services and a contract with Partners for Affordable Housing for support services.
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