Adams County bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest contract
- Oct 7, 2025
- 13 months ago
- Bids and RFPs
- 6
- None open now
- Contracts
- 41
- 36 vendors
- Decision makers
- 26
The 30-second brief
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Works.
Latest awards: Greg Schmidt for concrete box project award consideration (Oct 2025) and Little Blue Nrd for little Blue NRD grant support to be reviewed (Aug 2025).
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Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Adams County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Adams County buys from, taken from council records. 41 contracts with 36 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Adams County.
Questions about Adams County
How do I become an approved vendor for Adams County?
Adams County currently works with 36 vendors across contract types including Construction, Grant, Service, Printing, and Lease. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 26 known contacts at this agency to help you find the right point of entry. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with Adams County?
Small purchases under NE's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Adams County include Adams County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Adams County Commissioners Review Tax, Vehicles, and Benefits, and Adams County Commissioners Meeting: Budgets, Contracts, and Infrastructure, suggesting active spending in these areas. The key is timing: reach the right department head while they're still scoping the project, not after the RFP is already live. Monitoring what agencies are discussing and spending on helps you start conversations before the competition.
Where does Adams County publish RFPs?
Adams County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and NE's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 6 solicitations from Adams County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Adams County?
At Adams County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Treasurer, Probation, Planning, Assessor, and Utilities. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call. Verified contact details are available for 26 decision-makers at Adams County.
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What does Adams County spend the most on?
Based on 42 tracked contracts, Adams County spends most on Capital Projects (19), Grants (7), Public Works (7), Public Safety (5), and Contract Admin (4). Contract types include Construction, Grant, Service, Printing, and Lease. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Adams County's current vendors?
Adams County currently works with vendors including GREG SCHMIDT, LITTLE BLUE NRD, DEWITT FUNERAL, STATE PRINT SHOP, USDA WILDLIFE SERVICE, LUMENSERVE, MARSHALTOWN INSTRUMENTS, and HALL BROTHERS. These vendors span contract types like Construction, Grant, Service, Printing, and Lease. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Adams County working on?
Based on 5 tracked meetings, Adams County is actively discussing: Adams County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Adams County Commissioners Review Tax, Vehicles, and Benefits, Adams County Commissioners Meeting: Budgets, Contracts, and Infrastructure, Adams County Board Meeting: Contracts, Budget Assistance, Emergency Plan, and Adams County Board of Commissioners Meeting Summary. These meeting topics indicate active project areas where the agency is scoping requirements, allocating budget, or evaluating vendors — often 6–18 months before formal RFPs are published.
How many active solicitations does Adams County have?
Adams County currently has 6 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (19), Grants (7), and Public Works (7). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, NE's state portal, and other sources.