City of Carson bids, RFPs and contracts
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- Dec 9, 2024
- 22 months ago
- Bids and RFPs
- 1
- None open now
- Contracts
- 73
- 43 vendors
- Decision makers
- 2
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Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Utilities.
Latest awards: Rolling Hills Bank & Trust for city to get credit card from bank (Dec 2024) and AGRIVISION for mower lease for 2025 under consideration (Dec 2024).
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Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Carson has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Carson buys from, taken from council records. 73 contracts with 43 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Carson.
Questions about City of Carson
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Carson?
City of Carson currently works with 43 vendors across contract types including Credit Card Services, Lease, Study, Study Report, and Installation. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 2 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 Carson?
Small purchases under IA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (29), Public Works (19), and Utilities (17), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. 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 Carson publish RFPs?
City of Carson publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 1 solicitations from City of Carson. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Utilities. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Carson?
At City of Carson, 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 Cemetery, and Administration. 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 2 decision-makers at City of Carson.
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What does City of Carson spend the most on?
Based on 88 tracked contracts, City of Carson spends most on Capital Projects (29), Public Works (19), Utilities (17), Administration & Finance (12), and Equipment (11). Contract types include Credit Card Services, Lease, Study, Study Report, and Installation. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Carson's current vendors?
City of Carson currently works with vendors including ROLLING HILLS BANK & TRUST, AGRIVISION, DA DAVIDSON & COMPANY, D.A. DAVIDSON & CO., ELECTRIC PUMP INC., SCHROER ASSOCIATES, SCHROER & ASSOCIATES, LYNCH DALLAS, and FELD FIRE. These vendors span contract types like Credit Card Services, Lease, Study, Study Report, and Installation. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
How many active solicitations does City of Carson have?
City of Carson currently has 1 active solicitation. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (29), Public Works (19), and Utilities (17). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, IA's state portal, and other sources.