City of Bell Gardens bids, RFPs and contracts
Bell Gardens, CaliforniaPop. 37,367 · bellgardens.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 29, 2026
- 9 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 65
- 6 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 124
- Contracts
- 291
- 193 vendors
The 30-second brief
65 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Bell Gardens's meetings, most in professional services and infrastructure & maintenance. The latest, from Oct 29: CEQA Compliance, MND, and Tribal Consultations for Land Use Element.
Public Works leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Capital Projects and Recreation & Community Services.
Latest awards: Consolidated Disposal Service LLC Dba Republic Services Inc for bell Gardens Recommends Republic Services Waste Franchise (Oct 2026) and Universal Waste Systems Inc for bell Gardens Recommends Universal Waste Franchise (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Bell Gardens's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Bell Gardens has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Bell Gardens buys from, taken from council records. 291 contracts with 193 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Bell Gardens.
Questions about City of Bell Gardens
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Bell Gardens?
City of Bell Gardens currently works with 193 vendors across contract types including OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, and FACILITIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 20 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 City of Bell Gardens?
Small purchases under CA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Bell Gardens include Ford Park Playground & Restroom Improvements: Bid Invitation & Project Details, Bell Gardens Water System RFP Addendum 3: Clarifications and Updates, and Bell Gardens HSIP Cycle 11 Bid Opening: Intersection Improvements, 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 City of Bell Gardens publish RFPs?
City of Bell Gardens publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 124 solicitations from City of Bell Gardens. The most active RFP sectors are Public Works, Capital Projects, Recreation & Community Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Bell Gardens?
At City of Bell Gardens, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Key departments include City Council. 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 20 decision-makers at City of Bell Gardens.
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What does City of Bell Gardens spend the most on?
Based on 539 tracked contracts, City of Bell Gardens spends most on Public Works (195), Capital Projects (155), Recreation & Community Services (90), Environmental Services (53), and Public Safety (46). Contract types include OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, and FACILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Bell Gardens's current vendors?
City of Bell Gardens currently works with vendors including CONSOLIDATED DISPOSAL SERVICE LLC DBA REPUBLIC SERVICES INC, UNIVERSAL WASTE SYSTEMS INC, MATRIX CONSULTING GROUP LTD, HAUL AWAY RUBBISH SERVICE COMPANY INC, ARAKELIAN ENTERPRISES INC DBA ATHENS SERVICES, AAA RUBBISH INC, ONYX PAVING COMPANY INC, USA WASTE OF CALIFORNIA DBA WASTE MANAGEMENT, KIMLEY-HORN & ASSOCIATES INC, and JOHNSEN COMMERCIAL SERVICES DBA PACIFIC DECORATING COMPANY. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, and FACILITIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is City of Bell Gardens working on?
Based on 16 tracked meetings, City of Bell Gardens is actively discussing: Ford Park Playground & Restroom Improvements: Bid Invitation & Project Details, Bell Gardens Water System RFP Addendum 3: Clarifications and Updates, Bell Gardens HSIP Cycle 11 Bid Opening: Intersection Improvements, Bell Gardens Extends Bid Date for Garfield/Eastern Intersection Project, and Bell Gardens City Council: Recognitions, Initiatives, and Future Planning. 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 City of Bell Gardens have?
City of Bell Gardens currently has 124 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Public Works (195), Capital Projects (155), and Recreation & Community Services (90). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CA's state portal, and other sources.