See also CONTRACTS
Advertisements for bids, thresholds for
Counties, Minn. Statutes 2020 373.01, 471.345
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.345
Housing and redevelopment authority projects, Minn. Statutes 2020 469.015
Local governments, Minn. Statutes 2020 429.041
Alcoholic beverages and materials seized, Minn. Statutes 2020 340A.904
Auctions, Commercial Code, Minn. Statutes 2020 336.2-328
Bonds (public debt), improvement bonds, cities, Minn. Statutes 2020 435.22
City contracts
Best value contracts, Minn. Statutes 2020 412.311
Best value RFPs, Minn. Statutes 2020 374.13, 412.311, 429.041
Bus or streetcar benches and shelters, Minn. Statutes 2020 160.27
Competitive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2020 429.041
Construction bids, Minn. Statutes 2020 374.13, 374.14, 374.34, 374.35
Equipment, improvements, streets and roads, Minn. Statutes 2020 429.041
First class cities, Minn. Statutes 2020 374.13, 374.14
Improvements, Minn. Statutes 2020 429.041, 435.22
Public works, Minn. Statutes 2020 574.27
State or federal property, acquisition and disposition, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.64
Statutory cities, competitive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2020 412.311, 412.361
Supplies or equipment, specifications, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.35 to 471.37
Veteran-owned small businesses, preference, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.3457
Water tank service contracts, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.345
Collusive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2020 325D.53
Competitive bidding
Advertisements for bids, recognized industry trade journals, Minn. Statutes 2020 331A.01, 429.041
Best value RFPs, Minn. Statutes 2020 412.311, 458D.21, 469.015, 471.345
Cogeneration and small power production, Minn. Statutes 2020 216B.164
Conflicts of interest, exception, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.88, 471.881
Exemptions
Bloomington Port Authority, public improvements, Minn. Statutes 2020 469.071
Municipal Contracting Law, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.345
Professional or technical services, Minn. Statutes 2020 15.061
Rochester, certain parking facilities, Minn. Statutes 2020 469.44
State archaeologist, Minn. Statutes 2020 138.35
State parks working capital account, Minn. Statutes 2020 85.22
Hennepin County, Minn. Statutes 2020 383B.145, 383B.148
Housing and redevelopment authorities, construction contracts, Minn. Statutes 2020 469.015
Intermediate School District (South Metro), Minn. Statutes 2020 136D.46
Intermediate School District 287 (Hennepin County), Minn. Statutes 2020 136D.26
Intermediate School District 917 (Dakota County), Minn. Statutes 2020 136D.86
Local governments, supplies or equipment, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.35
Local transportation projects, Minn. Statutes 2020 331A.12
Medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2020 256B.69
Metropolitan Airports Commission, construction contracts, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 473.652
Metropolitan Mosquito Control Commission, Minn. Statutes 2020 473.705
MinnesotaCare, Minn. Statutes 2020 256B.69, 256L.121
Municipal contracts, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.35
Professional or technical services contracts, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 15.061
Public notices, Minn. Statutes 2020 331A.03, 331A.06
Rural hospital capital improvement grants, Minn. Statutes 2020 144.148
School district contracts, see same under this topic
State contracts, see same under this topic
State parks working capital account, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2020 85.22
Statutory cities, Minn. Statutes 2020 412.311, 412.361
Surplus highway property, Minn. Statutes 2020 161.41
Transit management services, metropolitan area, Minn. Statutes 2020 473.405
University of Minnesota, Minn. Statutes 2020 137.31, 137.35
Western Lake Superior Sanitary District, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.371
Counties
Acquisition and disposition of state or federal property, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.64
Community action agency contracts, Minn. Statutes 2020 375.18
Computer software development and marketing, Minn. Statutes 2020 375.85
County and city hall buildings, Minn. Statutes 2020 374.13, 374.14, 374.34, 374.35
County duties, generally, Minn. Statutes 2020 373.01, 375.21
County purchasing departments, Minn. Statutes 2020 375.72, 375.73, 375.76, 375.77
Delinquent property taxes, publication of lists and notices, Minn. Statutes 2020 279.07, 279.08
Fire prevention, Minn. Statutes 2020 88.38
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2020 375.21
Medical assistance, see Contracts and agreements under MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Municipal contracting law, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.345
Newspapers, publication of county board proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2020 375.12
Public works, Minn. Statutes 2020 574.27
Road construction, Minn. Statutes 2020 160.17
Sales of personal property, requests for bids, Minn. Statutes 2020 373.01
Supplies or equipment, specifications, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.35 to 471.37
Waivers, for emergency assistance, Minn. Statutes 2020 375.22
Dakota County, camping areas, operator contracts, Minn. Statutes 2020 383D.46
Definitions
Administration Department, Minn. Statutes 2020 16B.01
State procurement law, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.02
Duluth Transit Authority contracts, Minn. Statutes 2020 458A.35
Electronic bids, Municipal Contracting Law, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.345
First class city contracts, construction bids
Best value RFPs, Minn. Statutes 2020 374.13
County and city hall buildings, Minn. Statutes 2020 374.13, 374.14
Health Coverage Reinsurance Association, administration, Minn. Statutes 2020 62L.16
Hennepin County
Competitive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2020 383B.145, 383B.148
Construction contracts, design-build, Minn. Statutes 2020 383B.158 to 383B.1584
County procedures, generally, Minn. Statutes 2020 383B.145
Job order contracting, Minn. Statutes 2020 383B.1511
Prequalification rules, Minn. Statutes 2020 383B.144, 383B.148
Housing and redevelopment authority projects, Minn. Statutes 2020 469.015
Impounded motor vehicles, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2020 168B.09
Informal bids, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.06
Intermediate School District (South Metro), competitive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2020 136D.46
Intermediate School District 287 (Hennepin County), competitive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2020 136D.26
Intermediate School District 917 (Dakota County), competitive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2020 136D.86
Local governments
Alternative dissemination of bids and requests, Minn. Statutes 2020 331A.03
Transportation projects, Minn. Statutes 2020 331A.12
Veteran-owned small businesses, preference, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.3457
Metropolitan Council, transit, Minn. Statutes 2020 473.405
Metropolitan Mosquito Control Commission, competitive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2020 473.705
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System (MnSCU)
Capital improvements and repair, Minn. Statutes 2020 136F.64, 136F.66
Tax-sheltered annuity program, Minn. Statutes 2020 136F.45
Technical college carpentry program, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 136F.36
Municipal contracting law, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.345
Noncompetitive bidding, exceptions, noncompliance, void contract, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.89
Preexisting bids, sales and use taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 297A.68
Public utilities, resource selection, Minn. Statutes 2020 216B.2422
Royalties, prospecting leases, applications, Minn. Statutes 2020 93.17, 93.22
Rural water user districts, contracts, Minn. Statutes 2020 110A.29
Saint Louis County
Ditch repair, county board, duties, Minn. Statutes 2020 383C.094
Solid waste management facilities, joint county-local government bids, Minn. Statutes 2020 383C.807
School district contracts
Advertising, threshold for, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.345
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2020 123B.52
State or federal property, acquisition and disposition, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.64
Supplies or equipment, specifications, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.35 to 471.37
Scrap metal, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2020 168B.09
State archaeologist, competitive bidding exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 138.35
State contracts
Best and final offer, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.02, 16C.251
Best value, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.28
Building and construction contracts, see Construction contracts under STATE CONTRACTS
Competitive bidding or proposals
Agricultural Resource Loan Guaranty Board, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 41A.023
Agriculture Department, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2020 17.1015
Award requirements, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.28
Bonds (public debt), Minn. Statutes 2020 16A.641
Building and construction contracts, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.26 to 16C.29
Consultant services, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 15.06
Correctional industries, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.151, 241.021, 241.27
Depositories of state funds, Minn. Statutes 2020 16A.27
Disputes, jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.281
Employee bargaining units, Minn. Statutes 2020 179A.23
Higher Education Facilities Authority, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 136A.29
Human Services Department, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 246.36
I-394 parking facilities, Minn. Statutes 2020 161.1231
Lottery procurement contracts, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 349A.07
Lottery retailer contracts, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 349A.06
Medical assistance, see Contracts and agreements under MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Minnesota State Retirement System, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 352.03
MinnesotaCare, provider payments, Minn. Statutes 2020 256L.12
Natural Resources Department, Minn. Statutes 2020 84.025, 85A.02
One Call Excavation Notification Center, vendors, Minn. Statutes 2020 216D.03
Recycled content and recyclability of materials, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.0725
Revisor of statutes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 3C.10
Risk management, Minn. Statutes 2020 16B.85
Schools, statewide testing, Minn. Statutes 2020 120B.30
State information infrastructure, Minn. Statutes 2020 16E.18
Structured settlement consultants, plans exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 3.732
Teachers Retirement Association, Minn. Statutes 2020 354.06
Trunk highway construction, Minn. Statutes 2020 161.32
Trunk highway system bonds, Minn. Statutes 2020 167.50
University of Minnesota, Minn. Statutes 2020 137.31, 137.35
Construction contracts, see under STATE CONTRACTS
Cooper/Sams volunteer ambulance program, Minn. Statutes 2020 144E.40
Data classification, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.06
Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.10
Expenditures over 25,000 dollars, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.26
Expenditures over 50,000 dollars, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.06
Federal agency price schedules in lieu of solicitation process, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.10
Forest improvement contracts, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 90.041
Natural disasters, state response, waiver of contract approval procedures, Minn. Statutes 2020 12A.15
Professional or technical services, competitive bidding, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 15.061
Purchases, see under STATE PROPERTY
Requests for bids (RFB)
Building and construction contracts, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.03
Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2020 13.591, 16C.06
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.02
Submission to Corrections Department, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.151
Requests for proposals (RFP)
Correctional industries, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.151
Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2020 13.591, 16C.06
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2020 16C.03
Sign franchise program, Minn. Statutes 2020 160.80
Small business preference program, see Preference programs under SMALL BUSINESSES
State Lottery, Minn. Statutes 2020 349A.06, 349A.07
Travel information centers, Minn. Statutes 2020 160.276
Trunk highway construction, see Construction contracts under TRUNK HIGHWAYS
Volunteers, Human Services Department, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2020 246.36
State parks working capital account, competitive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2020 85.22
Statutory cities, competitive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2020 412.311, 412.361
Surplus earth materials, trunk highway construction, Minn. Statutes 2020 161.411
Surplus property sales
Highway property, competitive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2020 161.41
Public employees, Minn. Statutes 2020 15.054
Town contracts
Acquisition and disposition of property, federal government, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.64
Bus or streetcar benches and shelters, Minn. Statutes 2020 160.27
Disputes, jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.345
Payment, Minn. Statutes 2020 365.54
Public works, Minn. Statutes 2020 574.27
Requirements for, Minn. Statutes 2020 365.37
Road construction, Minn. Statutes 2020 160.17
Supplies or equipment, specifications, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.35 to 471.37
Town hall building and maintenance, Minn. Statutes 2020 365.14
Veteran-owned small businesses, preference, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.3457
Trunk highways
Bonds, see Trunk highway system bonds under BONDS (PUBLIC DEBT)
Easements, Minn. Statutes 2020 161.431
Lands, conveyance to highest bidder, Minn. Statutes 2020 161.44
Surplus earth materials, Minn. Statutes 2020 161.411
University of Minnesota, competitive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2020 137.31, 137.35
Veteran-owned small businesses, preference, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.3457
Wastewater treatment facilities, municipalities, sealed bids, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.371
Water treatment facilities, municipalities, sealed bids, Minn. Statutes 2020 471.371
Watershed district contracts, see Contracts and agreements under WATERSHED DISTRICTS
Western Lake Superior Sanitary District, construction contracts, competitive bidding, Minn. Statutes 2020 458D.21