Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Brown County.
Active opportunities open for bidding
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Oct 15, 2026
Oct 27, 2026
Electrical needs for County fairs. These services would be good for the next three years: August 16-22, 2027; August 14-20, 2028 and August 13-19, 2029.
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Oct 27, 2026
Procurement of sanitation crew services for the Brown County Fair.
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Oct 27, 2026
Brown County Fair is seeking a vendor to provide and operate large-format screens, video cameras, video-packaging services, and on-site technicians for grandstand entertainment. The five-year scope covers the fair years 2027–2031, including a two-day rodeo and four concert days, with an optional two-day rodeo timing service. Sealed proposals are due October 27, 2026, at 8:45 a.m., and a performance bond equal to the contract price is required.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
209455
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
350
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
37,561
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
58 / 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
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Procurement Hell Score
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Brown County
The commission reviewed updates on the Richmond Dam project, discussed the creation of task forces for Data Centers and homeless issues, and approved requests for proposals for sound, lighting, stage equipment, grandstand big screens, sanitation services, and electrician services for the 2027-2031 county fair. Additionally, the commission amended a hay cutting lease, approved various occupancy applications, received a highway department update, transferred a vehicle, adopted three zoning ordinances, authorized payment for landfill construction, accepted a contract resignation, and approved various personnel actions and travel requests.
The commission held discussions regarding the Data Center Ordinance, focusing on transparency, grid access, and potential collaboration with the City of Aberdeen to create a unified ordinance. Requests for an emergency homeless shelter in Aberdeen were addressed, and an update regarding the Richmond Dam was noted. The commission approved several purchases, including a zero-turn mower, a Kubota side-by-side, overhead door openers for the weed and pest shop, and a new copier/scanner for county offices. The commission also dissolved a resolution regarding the Discretionary Formula, authorized a bid contract for the Erickson Approach, adopted the 2027 Fiscal Year Budget, approved the 4th quarter Local Emergency Management Performance Grant report, reviewed the Auditor's Report of Accounts for August, processed various personnel changes, and approved multiple travel requests before entering an executive session.
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The Commission discussed and acted upon several matters, including the review of lien removal requests, approval of construction bids for building maintenance, and scheduling of future public hearings for the Highway 5-year plan and elevator repairs. The Commission also reviewed fiber optic and utility occupancy applications, authorized the demolition of a county building, and approved budget adjustments for the State's Attorney and Register of Deeds departments. Additionally, the first readings of three zoning ordinances were processed, a resolution supporting 911 telecommunicators for retirement classification was adopted, and various HR reports, lease agreements, and travel requests were reviewed and approved.
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