Fiscal Year: 2005
Total dollars: $213,664,021
Total number of contractors: 211
Total number of transactions: 1,317
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Extent of Competition 
 | Available for everyone for competition | $90,657,614 |
 | Everyone could compete, but only one bid or offer was received | $3,447,549 |
 | Competition within a limited pool | $8,677,800 |
 | Actions necessary to continue existing competitive contracts for continuity (until the next one could be competed) | $157,770 |
 | Available only for groups such as disabled persons, prisoners, and regulated utilities | $15,087,128 |
 | Not competed for an allowable reason | $9,714,955 |
 | Not identified, soon to be addressed | $85,921,204 |
Top 5 Known Congressional Districts where Work is Performed
| Minnesota 3 (Jim Ramstad) | $31,986,856 |
| Minnesota 4 (Betty McCollum) | $26,315,428 |
| Minnesota 7 (Collin C. Peterson) | $25,530,313 |
| Minnesota 2 (John Kline) | $13,225,634 |
| Minnesota 5 (Martin Olav Sabo) | $5,620,944 |
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Top 5 Products or Services Sold
| Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies | $76,950,076 |
| Dairy Foods and Eggs | $36,257,774 |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish | $21,414,611 |
| General Health Care Services | $14,157,579 |
| Trucks and Truck Tractors, Wheeled | $7,243,344 |
Top 5 Contracting Agencies Purchasing from Contractor(s)
| VETERANS AFFAIRS, Department of | $95,566,313 |
| Farm Service Agency | $41,554,810 |
| Agricultural Marketing Service | $22,637,707 |
| Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System | $16,041,891 |
| National Institutes of Health | $7,885,950 |
Top 10 Contractors
| Medtronic, Inc. | $45,370,926 |
| Starkey Laboratories, Inc. | $31,314,999 |
| Hormel Foods Corporation | $21,414,611 |
| Mayo Clinic | $16,654,231 |
| Dean Foods Company | $15,811,659 |
| University of Minnesota (inc) | $13,202,605 |
| Bongards' Creameries | $13,027,971 |
| Land O'Lakes, Inc. | $7,378,209 |
| Equipoise Corporation | $7,360,143 |
| Frontier Construction Company Inc | $2,818,216 |
Trend
| 2000 | $2,449,734,298 |
| 2001 | $2,260,953,740 |
| 2002 | $2,345,164,017 |
| 2003 | $2,457,454,282 |
| 2004 | $136,248,253 |
| 2005 | $213,664,021 |
| 2006 | $213,210,960 |
| 2007 | $274,461,675 |
| 2008 | $192,214,829 |
| 2009 | $97,647,595 |
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