City of Clare bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest contract
- Apr 9, 2025
- 19 months ago
- Bids and RFPs
- 18
- Contracts
- 101
- 77 vendors
- Population
- 134
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Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Environmental Services and Public Works.
Latest awards: Scannell Properties for scannell Properties Site Plan Review Under Consideration (Apr 2025) and Savin Lake Services for savin Lake Services resumes lake dredging soon (Jan 2025).
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Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Clare has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Clare buys from, taken from council records. 101 contracts with 77 vendors.
Questions about City of Clare
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Clare?
City of Clare currently works with 77 vendors across contract types including Site Plan Review, Construction, Service, Engineering, and Dredging Services. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with City of Clare?
Small purchases under IA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Clare include Clare City Commission to Vote on Key Financials and Floodplain Ordinance, Clare Planning Commission Approves Major Development and Capital Improvements, and Clare City Planning Commission Meeting: Key Decisions & Business Implications, 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 Clare publish RFPs?
City of Clare publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 18 solicitations from City of Clare. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Environmental Services, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Clare?
At City of Clare, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call.
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What does City of Clare spend the most on?
Based on 100 tracked contracts, City of Clare spends most on Capital Projects (81), Environmental Services (6), Public Works (6), Recreation & Community Services (4), and Transportation (3). Contract types include Site Plan Review, Construction, Service, Engineering, and Dredging Services. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Clare's current vendors?
City of Clare currently works with vendors including SCANNELL PROPERTIES, SAVIN LAKE SERVICES, GEI CONSULTANTS INC., BERNIE NEVILL, MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER, RITEHITE, and CBE TSC. These vendors span contract types like Site Plan Review, Construction, Service, Engineering, and Dredging Services. 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 Clare working on?
Based on 3 tracked meetings, City of Clare is actively discussing: Clare City Commission to Vote on Key Financials and Floodplain Ordinance, Clare Planning Commission Approves Major Development and Capital Improvements, and Clare City Planning Commission Meeting: Key Decisions & Business Implications. 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 Clare have?
City of Clare currently has 18 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (81), Environmental Services (6), and Public Works (6). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, IA's state portal, and other sources.