Pricing
Membership Built to Move Your Business Forward
Whether you're a growing specialty trades contractor or an established firm serving the Upper Midwest for decades, MBEX membership is designed to deliver reliable project information, meaningful industry connection, and straightforward value.
2026 Premium Membership: $1,260
$840 Premium Access Services + $420 Annual Membership Dues + $50 One-Time Application Fee**
Premium Membership includes all benefits of Basic Membership, plus:
- Full access to project plans, specifications, and addenda within the Online Plan Room
- Unlimited users with assigned logins and project download capabilities
- Subscription to the Pre-Plan Pipeline, a monthly newsletter highlighting proposed, approved, and upcoming design-build projects across Minnesota
**Application fee applies to first-time members only.
2026 Basic Membership: $420
$420 Annual Membership Dues + $50 One-Time Application Fee*
Basic Membership connects your company to the Upper Midwest’s trusted construction exchange and includes:
- Access to the MBEX Online Plan Room with general project overviews, bid dates and times, project locations, owner/development team details, and bidder lists
- Unlimited users with assigned logins
- Invitations to MBEX networking events and educational programs
- Subscription to the MBEX Weekly Bulletin
- Access to member-only discounts and savings programs
- Advertising and sponsorship opportunities across events, mbex.org, and publications
- Complimentary listing in both print and digital annual Membership Directory & Buyers Guide editions, and receive a mailed copy of the issue
First-time Basic members may be eligible for a complimentary one-month trial of Premium Plan Room access. Contact Ashlee for details.
*Application fee applies to first-time members only.
At every level, MBEX membership delivers transparent pricing, regional insights, and the tools your team needs to bid smarter, build stronger partnerships, and grow with confidence.
PLEASE NOTE FOR BOTH MEMBERSHIP LEVELS:
No refunds will be issued if a membership is cancelled at any time. Cancellation will become effective at the end of the current membership year.
What’s the Difference between Basic and Premium?
| mbex.org | Basic | Premium |
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| Access to bidders lists and bid results |  |
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| Track projects via email | |
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| Follow planning (design) projects | |
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| Receive nightly email updates | |
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| Filter projects using CSI (division) | |
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| Filter projects using SAM (keyword) | |
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| View, print and save plans | |
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| View, print and save specs | |
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| View, print and save addenda | |
Our team of MBEX reporters gathers information from local, state and federal agencies, architects, engineers, general contractors, other media sources and construction managers.