Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Blue Earth County.
Active opportunities open for bidding
Posted
Sep 25, 2026
Oct 14, 2026
The major items of work are approx.: 1 LS mobilization; 1.77 Acre clearing and grubbing; 16 LF sawing bituminous pavement, full depth; 4,057 CY excavation, common (P); 4,130 SY full depth reclamation (P); 135 LF of 36" pipe culvert; 1.8 Acre seeding. See attached file.
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
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Procurement Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
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Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Blue Earth County
The Board of Commissioners discussed various administrative and operational items. Key agenda topics included setting repair and reconsideration hearing dates for multiple county ditches, approving a cooperative construction agreement with the City of Eagle Lake for a shared-use trail project, and selecting a contractor for that project. The Board also adopted 2027 camping rates, reviewed updates on several ongoing county road reconstruction and improvement projects, and discussed landfill fee schedules for 2027.
The board convened for a meeting and a public hearing regarding Judicial Ditch 23. Key discussion topics included the presentation of an engineer's report on drainage system repairs, an analysis of the watershed's condition, and the evaluation of several repair options. The board reviewed a hybrid spot repair proposal designed to restore system functionality in an economical manner, along with associated cost projections for the project.
Public-sector contacts connected to Blue Earth County.
The Board of Commissioners conducted several hearings, including acceptance hearings for County Ditch 56 and County Ditch 73. They ordered a future public hearing for Judicial Ditch 23 and approved a low bid for Judicial Ditch 33 repairs. A medical examiner's contract renewal was approved. Additionally, the Board adopted an interim ordinance establishing a moratorium on data center permits, approved a preliminary plat for Helicopter Land LLC, granted an after-the-fact interim use permit for grading in Jamestown Township, and amended the code of ordinances regarding seasonal farm stands and commercial outdoor recreation areas in Shoreland Districts. The Board also reviewed and approved various county expenditures.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
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