Blue Earth County

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Buyer type:: County
Location:: Mankato, MN
Country:: US

Blue Earth County RFPs

Active opportunities open for bidding

Construction Materials Testing Services Old Bridge No. 07542 New Bridge No. 07610 - (Request for Proposals)
Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Closes
Sep 18, 2026
Construction materials testing services old bridge No. 07542 new bridge No. 07610.

Buyer Attributes

Key metrics and characteristics

Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
167351
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
475
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
70,634
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
52 / 100
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How to Sell to Blue Earth County

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Procurement Hell Score
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52 / 100
EasyLower is betterHellish
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- Sole Source: Avoid—no track record and high friction; use a coop instead.
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Sole Source
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- 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. Practical note: Use a cooperative pathway instead; Minnesota purchases under $175,000 do not require formal sealed bids, which coops can leverage for speed.
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Cooperatives
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- There is no evidence that Blue Earth County has used cooperative purchasing in the past. You can position these co-ops as another option and reach out to your Starbridge contact to gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
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Early Buyer Signals

Board meetings and strategic plans from Blue Earth County

Blue Earth County Board Of Commissioners Official Proceedings
Date: Aug 11, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board of Commissioners discussed various administrative and public works items. Key agenda topics included an agreement for cost participation with the City of Mankato for road reconstruction, approval of a land surveyor's certificate of correction, and a resolution regarding right-of-way acquisition for the Red Jacket Trail repair project. Additionally, the Board reviewed various financial bills and received updates from the County Attorney and County Administrator. Commissioners also provided reports on their participation in various committee meetings, including drainage, economic, and regional planning meetings.
Blue Earth County Board Of Commissioners Board Of Commissioners Meeting
Date: Aug 11, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting featured public comments concerning the protection of free and fair elections, where citizens requested that commissioners proactively address election security concerns and sign a pledge to protect voting rights. The Board also recessed to conduct an Economic Development Authority meeting, which included a presentation regarding a request for an allocation from the Housing Trust Fund to support staffing for housing navigation and street outreach services for individuals experiencing homelessness.

Key Contacts

Public-sector contacts connected to Blue Earth County.

Stephanie JahnkeAdministrative Assistant

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Tracey HansenAssistant Finance Director

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Blue Earth County RFPs

Construction Materials Testing Services Old Bridge No. 07542 New Bridge No. 07610 - (Request for Proposals)

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Blue Earth County RFPs

Construction Materials Testing Services Old Bridge No. 07542 New Bridge No. 07610 - (Request for Proposals)

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Blue Earth County RFPs

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Blue Earth County RFPs

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