Bids & Lettings
MnDOT's Nov 10, 2026 letting: 1 proposal in 1 county, led by drainage / grading work
Dakota (1) · 1 MnDOT district · bids due through Bid Express
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Dakota County construction: bids, contractors and projects
MnDOT lettings, licensed contractors and project news for Dakota County, Minnesota, updated daily from public records.
Dakota County is part of our Metro District coverage area and falls under MnDOT Metro District, headquartered in Roseville. Minnesota DLI's license data lists 970 construction contractors with a Dakota County address: 733 licensed residential building contractors and 237 licensed electrical and plumbing contractors. The largest single group is Minnesota Residential Building Contractor (733). Most are based in Lakeville, Burnsville, Eagan.
MnDOT's MnDOT letting schedule currently has 2 upcoming proposals in Dakota County, the next on Nov 10, 2026.
Upcoming MnDOT lettings in Dakota County
| Letting | Proposal | Major work type | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 260704 | Grading, Concrete And Bituminous Pavement, Retaining & Noise Walls, Signal Systems, Lighting, And… | Proposal · 5 addenda |
| Nov 18, 2026 | 260149 | Bridge No. 4190 | Proposal |
Contractors based in Dakota County
Counts come from the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry's license data (businesses with an Issued residential building contractor, electrical contractor, technology systems contractor or plumbing contractor license and an address in Dakota County). Minnesota has no statewide commercial general contractor license; any firm can add or claim a listing.
- Minnesota Residential Building Contractor: 733
- Minnesota Plumbing Contractor: 91
- Minnesota Class A Electrical Contractor: 88
- Minnesota Technology Systems Contractor: 57
- Minnesota Restricted Plumbing Contractor: 1
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Dakota County project news
How to bid public work in Dakota County
State highway work in Dakota County is let by MnDOT; the county is in MnDOT's Metro District (MnDOT districts). See how to bid MnDOT contracts.
State agencies buy through the Office of State Procurement (see the supplier registration guide). Before you bid, check licensing (licensing guide) and your payment protections (lien deadlines).
Statewide rules that apply here
Nearby counties
Metro District region: Anoka · Carver · Chisago · Hennepin · Ramsey · Scott · Washington
Also in MnDOT District 9: (same as above)
Sources: MnDOT project advertisements (refreshed daily) · DLI license data exports · MnDOT District 9