Arlington County
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- County to Award JOC General Construction Contracts
- The board agenda scheduled an ordinance to establish new fees for use of county-owned electric vehicle charging stations. The proposal would replace the interim rate, add a base fee and dwell time fee, and let the County Manager update the base fee as electricity costs change. The item points to ongoing operation and potential future management of county charging infrastructure.
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Arlington County: County to Award JOC General Construction Contracts
Arlington County had on its agenda the award of term contracts to five firms for Job Order Contracti...
Arlington County agenda scheduled an ordinance to establish new fees for use of county-owned electric vehicle charging stations. The proposal would replace the interim rate, add a base fee and dwell time fee, and let the County Manager update the base fee as electricity costs change. The item points to ongoing operation and potential future management of county charging infrastructure.
Ordinance for EV charging station rates indicates active municipal EV operations and potential manag...
Arlington County: The agenda scheduled acceptance of a deed of easement from Fatih Cabbar for the Washington Boulevard and 4th Street Pedestrian Safety Improvements Project. The county was seeking a permanent easement at 411 N. Bryan St. to support the project. This is a useful construction and right-of-way signal because the project has moved into property acquisition and implementation.
Pedestrian safety project acquiring right-of-way easements ahead of construction.
Arlington County: The agenda scheduled a design review agreement with the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority for the Crystal City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Multimodal Connection (CC2DCA). The item indicates a transportation design coordination step was going before the board for consideration. The work is a useful lead for rail and multimodal design firms because the project is still moving through design review.
Multimodal rail-to-airport connection project progressing through design review.
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- How do I become an approved vendor for Arlington County?
- Start by reviewing Arlington County's procurement guidelines and vendor registration. As a county in VA, they maintain an approved vendor list. There are 41 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 Arlington County?
- Small purchases under VA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Arlington County include Arlington County Board Reviews Governmental Structure, Dec 17, 2025, Arlington County Board Meeting: Housing, Development, and Community Impact, and Arlington County Board Meeting: Key Decisions, Public Comments, and Policies, 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 Arlington County publish RFPs?
- Arlington County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and VA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 237 solicitations from Arlington County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
- Who makes purchasing decisions at Arlington County?
- At Arlington County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Department of Environmental Services — Transportation, Arlington County Fire Department, Office of the Fire Marshal, Arlington County Fire Department – Fire Training Academy, Office of Human Rights, EEO & ADA, and Department of Management and Finance. 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 41 decision-makers at Arlington County.
- What does Arlington County spend the most on?
- Based on 5,382 tracked contracts, Arlington County spends most on Capital Projects (3,181), Public Works (722), Grants (662), Recreation & Community Services (563), and Transportation (254). Contract types include OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, and CONSULTING. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
- Who are Arlington County's current vendors?
- Arlington County currently works with vendors including VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF AGING & REHABILITATIVE SERVICES (DARS), PENTAGON MEMORIAL FUND INC, SEPTEMBER 11TH NATIONAL MEMORIAL TRAIL ALLIANCE, VIRGINIA PASSENGER RAIL AUTHORITY (VPRA), SAGRES CONSTRUCTION CORP, OAR OF ARLINGTON, ALEXANDRIA, AND FALLS CHURCH, and URBAN LAND INSTITUTE. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, and CONSULTING. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
- What projects is Arlington County working on?
- Based on 15 tracked meetings, Arlington County is actively discussing: Arlington County Board Reviews Governmental Structure, Dec 17, 2025, Arlington County Board Meeting: Housing, Development, and Community Impact, Arlington County Board Meeting: Key Decisions, Public Comments, and Policies, Arlington County Board: Property, Litigation, Appointments, and Initiatives, and Arlington County Board Recessed Meeting: Property, Ordinances, & Resources. 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 Arlington County have?
- Arlington County currently has 237 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (3,181), Public Works (722), and Grants (662). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, VA's state portal, and other sources.
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